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Big K profit up but sales down
The Kawasaki Heavy Industries Powersports and Engine division’s Q1 2026 financial results initially hit the road running, with revenue rising by 10.4bn yen (£47.84m)...
Strong first half-year for Euro registrations
Total first six-month motorcycle registrations in the six main European markets, including the UK, increased by 16.8% over the first half of 2026. ICE...
Bajaj bangs its half-yearly drum
KTM chief commercial officer Stephan Reiff, has presented a raft of progress details for the Austrian-based firm’s recovery.
“My executive board colleagues Gottfried Neumeister and...
TVS acquires Hedon helmets
Indian firm TVS has added another British brand to its portfolio to run alongside Norton Motorcycles: helmet maker Hedon. Croydon-based Hedon is known for...
Yamaha half-year financial results
Continuing from the first quarter, Yamaha says shipments were strong across nearly every one of its businesses, particularly the motorcycle business, and higher unit...
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A snapshot of key motorcycle industry share performance at close of trading on Friday 18 September.
USA
Canada’s latest retaliation in its worsening trade fight with...
Supply chain stalls as MV Agusta enters emergency restructuring
MV Agusta’s motorcycle production at its Varese factory in Italy has apparently hit the buffers, with the company facing potentially terminal financial problems following...
Intermot backing
Next year’s Intermot show in Cologne has announced more than 50 exhibitors for the downsized event. Rebranded as a national season-starter rather than the...
Europe enjoys a golden summer
The latest figures from European motorcycle association ACEM show that bike dealers across the continent enjoyed strong sales over the first six months of...
New EU packaging rules a challenge for exporters
The UK may have been out of Europe for a few years now, but the trading bloc is still influencing how UK plc operates.
Consider...
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Big K profit up but sales down
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