- Driving Tomorrow: Premieres Nationally on INHD in August 9, 2006 By : Automotive News
Premiering on INHD during August, Driving Tomorrow showcases the 50th Anniversary of the Tokyo Motor Show. Over the years, this motor show has developed into one of the hottest vehicle shows in the world. It showcases the latest developments in the automotive trade, including the newest models, the wildest in “concept” cars and motorcycles, and the most luxurious high-end rides. - Bajaj bike sales up by 49 pc in July By : Automotive News
Bajaj Auto Ltd today reported a whopping 49 per cent jump in motorcycle sales in July at 1,71,115 units as against 1,15,216 units in the same month last year. - China to produce seven million motor vehicles this year By : Automotive News
China, the world's second largest auto market, produced more than 3.88 million motor vehicles in the first half of the year and the booming industry is expected to produce a record seven million units this year. - RoadLoK Team Delivers to BikeBone By : Automotive News
The world’s first model specific motorcycle lock, the RoadLoK™ MID Arachnid™ S2, has been delivered and is now available for purchase online from Bikebone. - Replacements rising in Indian bike market By : Business India News
The 125-cc segment is set to become the growth engine of the Indian bike market which is witnessing higher replacement cycles from customers, according to a study. - Bajaj Auto to set up Rs 2,000 cr greefield project near Pune By : Automotive News
Bajaj Auto today said it will set up a greenfield project near Pune with an investment of Rs 2,000 crore to produce 50,000 vehicles a year. - Bajaj against special incentives for hill states By : Automotive News
Rajya Sabha MP and Bajaj Auto Chairman Rahul Bajaj today lambasted the special industrial policy giving maximum incentives for projects to be set up in the four states of Jammu.... - Motorcycle Accessories Retailer Helps Riders Save Time, Money, and Lives with On-Board Air Compresso By : Automotive News
Moto-Xpress, an online motorcycle accessories retailer, offers an on-board air compressor for motorcycles to keep riders from risking their bike and their lives by traveling on under- or over-inflated tires. - Bajaj reduces Platina price by Rs 2000 By : Automotive News
Kicking off cut-throat competition before the festive season, number two bike maker Bajaj Auto Ltd today slashed the price of its popular 100cc model "Platina" by as much as Rs 2,000 as it paces to catch on market leader Hero Honda. - Hero Honda market share drops 4.3 pc as Bajaj, TVS close in By : Automotive News
Increased competition from close rival Bajaj Auto as well as TVS Motors has seen bike market leader Hero Honda suffer a 4.3 per cent decline in market share so far this fiscal even as the bike market has seen a near 17 per cent growth. - AMA National Champion Rickey Gadson Signed on to Host 'The Motorcycle Challenge' By : Automotive News
“The Motorcycle Challenge” AKA MAD organizers are excited to announce that eight time AMA National Champion Rickey Gadson has signed on to host the pilot. - Prism’s Clymer Introduces Its New Clymer Honda CBR600RR Manual By : Automotive News
Prism Business Media’s Clymer®, publisher of the leading family of do-it-yourself repair manuals, today announced the addition of its new Honda CBR600RR Repair Manual to its extensive line of motorcycle repair manuals. The Honda CBR600RR Repair Manual covers 2003-2006 models. - SanDisk Zooms into Ducati Sponsorship, Backing Ducati Corse’s MotoGP Team By : Automotive News
SanDisk® Corporation (NASDAQ:SNDK), the leader in delivering speed and reliability to digital photographers, today announced a two-year sponsorship of Ducati Corse’s MotoGP race team, a performance leader in the high-speed world of motorcycle racing. - Bajaj's January bike sales up 12% By : Automotive News
Bajaj Auto Ltd today reported a 12 per cent rise in its motorbike sales for the month of January at 1,96,560 units compared to 173,835 units in the same month last year. - TVS January bike sales unchanged By : Automotive News
TVS Motors Ltd today reported a marginal 0.5 per cent increase in motorcycle sales during January this year at 69,634 units as against 69,279 units in January 2006. - Bajaj to pull curtains on 100cc segment, plans new platform By : Automotive News
After ruling the entry level segment with its 100cc motorcycles, the country's second largest two-wheeler maker Bajaj Auto Ltd has decided to exit the segment owing to relatively lower margins. - Tattoo Aftercare and Skin Care Products Formulated Specifically for Motorcyclists Introduced By : Automotive News
Finding that the current marketplace offered no treatments specifically designed for the unique skin damage sustained by today's bikers, motorcycle veteran Todd November teamed up with board-certified podiatrist and fellow biker Dr. Hal Abrahamson to solve the problem. - Spydo Music, Inc. CEO Inks Fashion Deal With NASCAR's Wallace Family By : Automotive News
Hip-Hop pioneer Duane "Spyder D" Hughes signs with female teen racer Chrissy Wallace, daughter of NASCAR's Mike Wallace to Racing Jacket and related merchandise deal. - Orange County Chopper's Shelby GT 500E Chopper For Sale on ClassyBikes By : Automotive News
Classybikes.com, one of the leading websites specializing in For Sale By Owner motorcycles, has a growing reputation for effectively marketing celebrity owned and high-end specialty motorcycles. The most recent is the world famous Orange County Choppers Shelby GT 500E "Eleanor" chopper built for Carroll Shelby on their international TV show. - Motorcycle Bloggers International (MBI) 2007 Awards For The Motorcycle Industry By : Automotive News
Nominated by the public, voted upon by the public, moderated and organized by MBI. - New Go Daddy Girl ‘Discovered’ in Daytona By : Automotive News
“She’s hot. She’s edgy. She’s a great fit for sure,” said GoDaddy.com® CEO and Founder Bob Parsons. She is Lara Haworth, of Cleveland, Ohio and she personifies the definition of GoDaddy-esque, which is edgy, racy and a touch inappropriate... - New Sponsorship Brings Boats.net One Step Closer to 'Knocking Out' the Competition By : Automotive News
Boats.Net joins forces with King of the Cage by signing a three-year deal to become a major sponsor. - Classic Cars Net Now Has Motorcycles By : Automotive News
The Classic Cats Net is proud to announce its new Motorcycle Section. - Devon Motorcycles, Jincheng Corporation Receive Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Certification By : Automotive News
Devon Motorcycles, Inc., the registered Department of Transportation (DOT) and Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) agent for the Jincheng Corporation, China’s largest manufacturer of motorcycles, today announced that it has received EPA certification on its JC50QT scooter model. Jincheng Corporation is one of over 200 subsidiaries of the Jincheng Group, which ranks in the Fortune 50 of Chinese companies.... - Boomers with Motorcycles on the Rise – They’re Wealthier Yes, but Healthy and Wise? By : Automotive News
Each spring brings with it all the annual rites of passage – cleaning out the closets, sprucing up the landscaping, and for a growing number of Americans, taking the Harley out for a ride. According to data from the Insurance Information Institute, 2005 sales of all types of two-wheeled motorbikes reached more than 1.1 million, a high-water mark not seen in almost thirty years.... - RoadLoK Motorcycle Locking System Featured on Eddie Trotta's Thunder Cycles By : Automotive News
Eddie Trotta, one of the most recognized chopper designers in the world . . . . . . . . . . . - Innovative Electric Scooters Combat High Gas Prices By : Automotive News
With the phenomenon of high gas prices, alternative transportation solutions such as electric scooters and mopeds are rising in popularity. Quality-Discount-Scooters.com, an online retailer of electric scooters, has seen nearly a 50% increase in electric scooter sales in April and May, as opposed to February and March. Traffic activity is also rising as more and more consumers are looking for ways to save money on gas. - Pocket Bikes Website Launched By : Automotive News
Minimotosgo.com is a great website with information about pocket bikes and the pocket bike world . . . . . . . . - Suzuki Sets All-Time May Sales Record By : Automotive News
American Suzuki Motor Corporation (ASMC) today announced sales of 10,190 automobiles in May, an increase of 1 percent over May 2006 and the best May sales in company history. Year-to-date sales for 2007 now stand at 47,163 units; for all of 2006, Suzuki sold 100,990 vehicles – the first time in its 22-year history the automaker enjoyed automobile sales of more than 100,000.... - Next Generation Electric Scooters Arrive in London By : Automotive News
A new range of advanced electric mopeds has reached London, with Italian styling, state-of-the-art Silicon batteries, incredibly low running costs and surprisingly reasonable prices. - Vento Motorcycles U.S.A. Expands Line of Performance-Oriented Scooters with Launch of Stylish By : Automotive News
Vento Motorcycles U.S.A., a manufacturer of affordable, distinctive motorcycles, scooters, ATVs, and off-road bikes for motorcyclists and power sports enthusiasts around the world, today announced the launch of the LI-Series, the latest addition to Vento Motorcycles’ lineup of performance oriented scooters.... - Vento Motorcycles U.S.A. Expands Line of Performance-Oriented Scooters By : Automotive News
Vento Motorcycles U.S.A., a manufacturer of affordable, distinctive motorcycles, scooters, ATVs, and off-road bikes for motorcyclists.......... - Survey Says: Some Motorcyclists May Not Completely Understand Physical Damage Insurance Coverages By : Automotive News
With so much fun to be had, it’s probably not surprising that riders like you aren’t spending your time poring over your insurance policy to understand coverage nuances..... - Bikers Rev up and Ride into Sin City for the Seventh Annual Las Vegas BikeFestTM, September 27-30 By : Automotive News
More than 40,000 bikers and motorcycle fanatics will hit the highway to attend the seventh annual Las Vegas BikeFestTM, a national motorcycle and biker rally held in Sin City September 27 – 30, 2007.. - Foundation Introduces New Traffic Safety Program to Help Combat Motorcycle Crashes with Other By : Automotive News
In its continuing effort to reduce the number of crashes of motorcyclists with other vehicles, the Motorcycle Safety Foundation has released its latest public education and awareness program for car drivers and other motorists.... - Vento Motorcycles, USA, Announces Renewed Focus on Customer Service, Product Reliability By : Automotive News
Vento Motorcycles, USA, a manufacturer of distinctive motorcycles, scooters, ATVs, and off-road bikes for motorcyclists and power sports enthusiasts around the world, has revamped its design, manufacturing and business processes with a focus on vastly improving the design, quality and reliability of its product families, and enhance the level of customer service provided to its dealers..... - Farmers Insurance Bikes for Babies By : Automotive News
Farmers Insurance agents, district managers, and employees will bike for healthy babies in March of Dimes RIDE for babies, the ‘Ride that Saves Lives.’ Farmers Insurance Group is a national sponsor of the March of Dimes..... - Vento Motorcycles, USA introduces “Reptile 400”, the First Three-Cylinder Middle-Weight, Sports- By : Automotive News
Vento Motorcycles, U.S.A., a manufacturer of distinctive motorcycles, scooters, ATVs, and off-road bikes for motorcyclists and power sports enthusiasts around the world, today announced the unveiling....... - KTM Sportmotorcycle’s RC8 Superbike Gets Ready for the Street with Simulation Solutions By : Automotive News
Dassault Systèmes (DS) (NASDAQ:DASTY) (Paris:DSY), a world leader in 3D and Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) solutions, today announced that KTM Sportmotorcycle AG....... - Steven Tyler Launches Red Wing Motorcycle Company By : Automotive News
Steven Tyler, in collaboration with Mark Dirico and AC Custom Motorcycles, today launched Red Wing Motorcycle Company. Red Wing Motorcycles are the fusion of rock and roll artistry and superior engineering. Imbued with Tyler’s sense of style, each motorcycle is as comfortable to ride as it is sexy.... - What To Look For In A Chopper? By : Matt Bonner
One of the hottest trends in motorcycling in recent years has been the re-emergence of the Chopper as a main stream vehicle. Once the preserve of biker gangs you are now more likely to see a lawyer or a doctor cruising on his Chopper than outlaw biker. This resurgence has been fueled by a whole host of TV Shows such as American Chopper and The Great Biker Build Off. - Vento Motorcycles Shares Visions of Growth for 2008 and Beyond By : Automotive News
Following on the heels of a major restructuring of the company’s operations, design and manufacturing processes, Vento Motorcycles, U.S.A., a manufacturer of distinctive motorcycles, scooters, ATVs and off-road bikes for motorcyclists and power sports enthusiasts around the world, is poised for substantial growth of the Vento product line and the company’s worldwide dealer base... - Clear Channel Outdoor to Quadruple Number of Smartbikes on the Streets of Barcelona By : Automotive News
Following unprecedented demand, Clear Channel Outdoor (NYSE:CCO) has been contracted by the City of Barcelona to increase the number of bikes available under its Smartbike program from 1,500 today to 6,000 by March 2008.. - Yamaha F350 Wins 2007 NMMA Innovation Award and Customer Acclaim By : Automotive News
Yamaha Marine Group announced today its F350 V8 5.3L four stroke outboard has been named a 2007 National Marine Manufacturers Association® Innovation Award recipient. The NMMA Innovation Awards, which were presented at the annual International BoatBuilders’ Exhibition and Conference® (IBEX) in Miami, recognized the most innovative OEM equipment and engines in the Marine Industry.. - NAPA AutoCare Centers and AAA Caution Motorists By : Automotive News
When preparing for winter driving, a vehicle’s lighting system is typically one of the last things on the preventive maintenance checklist, if it even makes the list at all. However, with more than 200 million registered motorists navigating the roadways in less-than-ideal weather conditions, ensuring the upkeep of your vehicle’s lights should be a top priority..... - IFT’S GasoLIFTTM EM-2 Fuel Additive Formulation Successfully Introduced into the Racing Fuels Marke By : Automotive News
International Fuel Technology, Inc. (IFT) (OTCBB: IFUE) today announced that its GasoLIFTTM EM-2 technology has been successfully introduced into the racing fuels market. One of the world’s renowned racing fuel suppliers is now purchasing and using GasoLIFT EM-2 in the fuels that they supply to the racing market..... - Extreme Motorsports Opens New Sales Office in Las Vegas, NV By : Automotive News
Extreme Motorsports of California, Inc. (OTC:ETMO) (“Extreme” or the “Company”) is pleased to announce the grand opening of a new sales office and distributorship in Las Vegas, Nevada. Since October 15, 2007, the Company, with the dedicated support of its new Executive Vice President of Mergers & Acquisitions, Lance Posner, has been operationalizing...... - G2 Industries Kicks Off Kreem Product Website with Introductory Savings By : Automotive News
G2 Industries, a distributor of Kreem Products, Inc which has been recognized for 30 years as the leader in the field of motorcycle tank restoration products, celebrated the introduction of their new state-of-the-art website, KreemProducts.net. - Pit Bikes – How to decide which one to buy By : Paul Treggiden333 Paul Treggiden333
Pit Bikes – How to decide which one to buy
A pit bike differs from the dirt bikes and the mini motos in the size of their engines and the power packed in their engines. A pit bike usually has a larger engine and comes fitted with a manual gearbox and gears whereas minimotos come packed with automatic transmission and a centrifugal clutch. - Aerodynamic Roof Carriers and an Earth-Friendly Rack Company Help you Travel Smart By : Andy Farnsworth450 Andy Farnsworth450
Thanks to recent steps by roof rack companies, skyrocketing oil prices don’t necessarily mean you need to curtail your travel plans. By helping you travel smarter, companies like Thule and Yakima can help you save big at the gas pump.
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