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BMW MOTORRAD PROFIT UP
Although BMW’s revenue from motorcycles fell by 2.7 per cent to £368.7m in its first-quarter financial results to 31 March, the disappearance of losses...
BAD WEATHER AND EUROZONE DEBT CRISIS HAMMER BIKE SALES
The European powered two-wheeler market fell by 23.8 per cent to 228,845 units in the first quarter of 2013, according to data from manufacturers’...
BRIT BECOMES TOP CREATIVE AT MV AGUSTA
British motorcycle stylist Adrian Morton, a Royal College of Art graduate, has been elevated to the role of design director at MV Agusta.
Morton originally...
Free MotoGP trips for dealers
MCi Tours is offering dealers who can get together ten of their customers for a ride to any of the MotoGP rounds at Mugello,...
KAWASAKI RETURNS TO PROFIT ON BIKES
Full-year financial results to 31 March 2013 show that Kawasaki’s motorcycle division has crept back into the black. Sales revenue for the 12 months...
YAMAHA TO LAUNCH WORLD’S CHEAPEST MOTORCYCLE
Yamaha Motor Research and Development India, the brand’s fifth R&D centre worldwide established in February this year, is working on a project to deliver...
RECORD PROFIT FOR POLARIS
US powersports manufacturer Polaris, which includes Victory and Indian motorcycles in a brand portfolio now also stretching from ATVs, side-by-sides and snowmobiles to electric...
Husqvarna Factory to close
New Husqvarna proprietor Pierer Industries, which is headed up by KTM chief executive Stefan Pierer, has announced that the brand’s factory at Cassinetta di...
STRONG FIRST QUARTER FOR KTM
Austrian manufacturer KTM has reported a 34.1 per cent increase in global motorcycle sales to 26,029 units in its first 2013 financial quarter to...
Brembo voted top by German readers
For the seventh consecutive year, readers of Motorrad, Germany’s top selling bikers’ magazine, have voted Brembo as their favourite brake pad. In this year’s...
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