Bit by bit, Yamaha is creeping closer to our industry’s global voice for smart mobility – today, in particular, considering...
Originally built to “manage traffic in a way that minimized environmental impact, cost and time to construct by avoiding the...
Electric or ICE? It’s the big question bouncing about our good industry, and everybody has an opinion – from KTM’s focus on synthetic fuels to the electric-bound projects of motorcycle marques like Triumph, Honda, and Bajaj. Suffice it to say that everybody is snatching up pieces of what they think...
Eight world-class brands under one roof. When it comes to company aspirations in the Powersports industry, it doesn’t get much...
Zero Motorcycles has entered into an agreement that will slot the brand as the first to Produce full-scale electric motorcycles...
Remember when KTM bought a 25.1% stake (capital increase) in Italian motorcycle marque MV Agusta, back in Q4 of 2022? Well, MV Agusta’s continued her overhaul to align with new plans for dealer revamp, production bikes and more – and, much as you’d think there’d be issues with grey zone...
Jim’s Favorite New Things From AimExpo Las Vegas 2023! Las Vegas, flashy new motorcycles, and thousands of untested, unseen, enticing...
Unfortunately, the governing bodies of Europe have decided not to act on advice from the National Motorcyclists Council (NMC) to...
Thanks to a move made mid-February by The White House, the National Electric Vehicle Charger Network (NEVCN) will soon tout standardized CCS chargers – and all participating companies, including Tesla, must comply. Earlier last year, Tesla’s CEO – Elon Musk – previously hinted that the company might soon be “opening...
In today’s market, it pays to be eco-conscious… literally. More than ever before, investors are drawn to companies on top...
Remember when Suzuki made their big deadlines for carbon neutrality, touting promises of new battery tech, electrification, and synthetic fuels...
The National Motorcyclists Council (NMC) and the Motorcycle Industry Association (MCIA) have been stewing on the admittedly fast about-face that is today’s decarbonization (emission-free) strategy – and, in a recent approach to Parliament, both parties posited merging the demands/stats of the industry, government, and users to create a more seamless chug toward a...
Right alongside the remainder of brand-related Q4 sales figures comes new evidence suggesting that 2023’s riders will be dealing with...
Previously on WBW, we covered the fact that Royal Enfield’s parent company wasn’t down for electric models anytime soon, with...
Deep in the wild world of motor/autosports lies a very prestigious, very solid tradition founded on investing in, appreciating and thriving off of the cages and rockets we use as transport on the daily. She’s big and back for 2023, ladies and gentlemen, meet the all-new U.S. Bull Market List. ...
If you find yourself dawdling about in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, it’ll be worth it to open up your GPS of choice...
Amidst a rising spike in living costs comes a plea to keep motorcycles affordable – and given the recent ballooning...
All over the good world, Ducatisti are donning their big boy pants, wiping down trusty leathers of choice and prepping for the main feature of this year’s back-pocket splurges: The 2023 Ducati Island Experience. From April 14-16, Team Red enthusiasts both old and young, experienced and green, will come together...
On top of shaving down their net-zero goals and debuting a handful of electric machines for our industry, Japanese multi-conglomerate...
EICMA 2022’s come to a close, the season’s rounding up into 2023….you know what’s next? AIMExpo. Based on what we’re...
To say Polaris has a lot of fingers in a lot of pots is the understatement of the year – and we’re not even talking about their motorcycle segment. On top of their partnership with Zero Motorcycles to develop electric machines for the Powersports Industry (making the list for “World’s...
In early November, PIERER Mobility AG announced they would be moving to acquire a 25.1% stake in MV Agusta’s equity. ...
When the Big Four invest money, time and effort into a project, you pay attention. Last fall, Honda, Kawasaki, Suzuki...
Well, that went swimmingly. Apparently, 2022’s iteration of the largest motorcycle show in the world was a raging success – and no wonder. Given the lineup of marques, influencers and diverse ranges of advancing technology, it was only natural that the build-up of anticipation would give big attendance numbers. With...
When KTM became CFMoto’s new Supplier for the UK and Ireland, the symbiotic collaboration was set in place to reinforce...
Harley-Davidson’s been a busy little bee as of late. From electric brand LiveWire going public, to the promotion of their...
What makes a motorcycle brand successful? Is it their bangin’ lineup of two-wheeled beauties, or perhaps the employees’ unbeatable smiles as customers check out their future machines? Both (and more) add to the fire, I’m sure, but I’ll wager the REAL money is had by getting the lineups out there...
A big hash-out was just had to brainstorm on the future potential of the motorcycle industry in the EU –...
Bikers, beware; if you live in the UK area (or are visiting), the new highway code has relaxed requirements for the...
Well. This is certainly a turn of events – a complete 180, in fact. With the rise of living costs and urban population inflation worldwide, certain motorcycle markets are larger than others – and while the Eastern Hemisphere might boast the biggest contribution to the two-wheeled industry, it’s the third-largest...
It looks like more expensive houses and cars mean better chances of versatility in the motorcycle market – and a...
You know those ‘catfishing’ ads that show off svelte, perfectly-fitting, leather-looking jackets with seemingly pristine safety certification ratings – and...
France’s government has just repealed plans for compulsory periodic technical inspections (PTI’s) – and to say the motorcycle community is relieved is a bit of an understatement. But first, a bit of background. Back in Q2 of 2021, RideApart tells us that a decree for mandatory motorcycle inspections was being...
RevZilla’s team of planners and presenters made “the Alternative Sturgis Rally” aka The GET ON! Adventure Fest Sturgis Rally, aka...
After traveling 1522 miles (2455 km) from Alberta to the RawHyde Zakar facility in the Mojave Desert, I was beyond...
Indian Motorcycles hosted a Scout Rogue Crew House party at the Vans Headquarters in Costa Mesa, CA—and the party was jam-packed with fun. Indian Motorcycles really went all out for this event. There was an ice cream booth, In-N-Out burgers (yay for California), an axe-throwing cage, a custom screen print...
At first glance, reviewing motorcycles and riding gear for a living may seem like a bit of a dream job....
Just give a quick search on any search engine for motorcycle helmet communicators, and you’re likely to see Cardo listed...
With electric vehicles fast becoming the new way to commute for new-gen rider, the UK has announced plans to create 300,000 public electric vehicle charging points by 2030 – and while we knew they weren’t going to be cheap, the £1.6 billion being invested in the country’s ‘EV Infrastructure Strategy...
With today being the residual economy of the past few years, we have another repercussion for the archives – and...