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A view of the machines that will be present for this season's AFT, with Vance & Hines footing two riders for the track

We’ve just had a recent press release from Vance & Hines stating that the aftermarket exhausts and electronic fuel management product supplier will be footing two riders to complete in this season’s American Flat Track (AFT) – and racers Jessie Janisch and Brandon Kitchen are excited for the season to begin.  The press release states that …

A view of the new Project Triumph TE-1, available once Phase 4 is complete this summer

Yesterday, we covered the basics on what we knew about Project Triumph TE-1 – an electric motorcycle prototype created in collaboration with four companies: Triumph, Williams Advanced Engineering (WAM), Integral Powertrain Ltd., and WMG (University of Warwick), with the project itself being funded by the government for Zero-Emission Vehicles through Innovate UK.  We promised updates, …

A view of an electric motorcycle in the midst of racing

We’ve just had word that Switzerland might finally remove the country’s ban on petrol motorsports – and if the revision is passed, Swiss will be able to experience fossil fuel races the like of which haven’t been present in the country since the mid ‘50’s.  There’s a reason for the ban, and it’s a good …

A view of the Tesla supercharger network whose pilot program began in relevant EU countries back in November 2021

Well, it’s finally happening.  After years of being a client-exclusive brand, Tesla has unveiled a universal supercharger network that will be made available and compatible with all current electric cars. The pilot program is being released in late 2021, so we’re expecting the full deal to be soon available on the EU market, with high …

A view of the Ducati Desmosedici team livery revealed for the 2022 season

In line with the livery reveals of Honda Repsol and the WithU Yamaha RNF team reveals, Ducati’s Desmosedici team has now added their gauntlets to the proverbial pile with the unveiling of their new livery – by all appearances unchanged, bar the new sponsor logos.  However, if you look a tad closer (and take our …

A view of the Honda Repsol Team, with their new livery for the 2022 season of MotoGP

The Honda Repsol Team has pulled the wraps on their new livery for the 2022 season – and with Marc Marquez and Pol Espargaro behind the proverbial wheel, we’re anticipating a circuit loaded with a helluva view.  The report from MCN shows this year’s color scheme to be sporting the usual colors courtesy of the Spanish …

A view of Harley-Davidson motorcycles, in commemoration of booming sales revenue for the American motorcycle brand

Harley-Davidson’s current work in rebranding the company is, in a word, impressive.  Having been present at the installation of their Hardwire Strategy (and the rollercoaster ride that was the following two years), factoring in restrictions, the economic about-face of 2020/2021, and the cause-and-effect of the brand’s new objectives, it’s safe to say that few have …

A view of the 2023 KTM 890 Adventure range, which was being tested out in Austria, where photographers noticed a new model being tried out to join the lineup next year

KTM’s been working on the testing phase of their next-gen Adventure range – and judging by the spy shots taken recently in Austria, it looks like there will be a third machine to join the 890 lineups.  The report from MCN states that the third machine in question appears to be a new KTM 890 …

A sketch of the Triumph TE-1 Prototype Project, currently in the live testing phase.

We’ve just received notice that Triumph is about to enter the testing phase of their TE-1 electric motorcycle platform – and word is that we’ll be seeing more than one pretty bike come out of the collaborative effort.  It makes sense, really.  With Harley-Davidson releasing new hints on their upcoming Arrow Platform (consisting of the …

A Honda dealership

With the world being a far different client than it was pre-2020, Powersports companies around the world are finding better ways to reach their clientele – and that includes a fresh move from the nation’s largest seller (and first omnichannel customer experience) in the Powersports space.  CrunchBase describes RumbleOn as “an online retailer that allows …

A view of the partnership between 700Credit and AutoAPR

When we reminisce on the down-and-dirty of the past two years, there’s one thing that was made abundantly clear for the Powersports industry: That a brand’s online presence is an invaluable resource when it comes to limitations, and that it was especially lucrative during the lockdowns of 2020 and 2021.  Businesses that chose to invest …

A view of the MotoAmerica and Parts Unlimited Logos

One of MotoAmerica’s longest-standing sponsors has just signed a three-year agreement to continue their support of the 2022 ‘Parts 4 Less’ Championship – and judging by the press release, the global Powersports parts distributor wouldn’t have it any other way.  The official partnership comes with the obligatory perks; Parts Unlimited (including Parts Canada, Parts Europe, …



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