INTERNATIONAL
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...
SHARE PRICES
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...
Mixed fortunes for BMW and Ducati in half-year results
Roger Willis reports
BMW profit up – everything else down
Splashing questionable news first, BMW Motorrad admitted to a 2.9% decline in motorcycle deliveries to customers...
SHARE PRICES
A snapshot of key motorcycle industry share performance at close of trading on Friday 21 August.
USA
Harley-Davidson may soon split from its electric motorcycle spin-off...
More Honda records – despite the earthquake!
The Honda motorcycle business’s first quarter of its new financial year – the three months running through to 30 June – had to absorb...
Related Articles
Latest News
Orwell Motorcycles secures premises with expansion in its sights
Ipswich dealership Orwell Motorcycles, has purchased its Ranelagh Road premises, securing its long-term future...







