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Kramer Motorcycles USA Announces Jensen Beeler as Its New CEO

Apr 27, 2024 Michael Le Pard

FARGO, NORTH DAKOTA – April 23, 2024 – Krämer Motorcycles USA is proud to announce the appointment of Jensen Beeler as Chief Executive Officer, effective immediately. Launching Krämer Motorcycles USA in 2015, Joe Karvonen has been […]

New Ducati 2024 MotoGP and WorldSBK Motorcycles

Feb 5, 2024 Michael Le Pard

Riello UPS and Ducati set to join forces in both MotoGP and WorldSBK again in 2024 The successful synergy between the two Italian companies continues in 2024 Bologna/Legnago, 5th February 2024. Ducati and Riello UPS, a […]

Yamaha Motor Europe N.V. (YME) announces CEO Eric de Seynes will step down

Dec 27, 2023 Michael Le Pard

Yamaha Motor Europe announces senior leadership change Yamaha Motor Europe N.V. (YME) announces that as from 1st of January 2024 Eric de Seynes will step down as President and Chief Executive Officer to join the company’s […]

President and CEO of BMW Group Canada will become President and CEO BMW Group UK and Ireland

Oct 24, 2023 Michael Le Pard

Richmond Hill, ON. Please be advised of the following changes within the senior management team at BMW Group Canada. Sebastian Mackensen, President and CEO of BMW of North America and Head of Region Americas, announced that […]

New Piaggio CEO: Michele Colaninno

Sep 6, 2023 Michael Le Pard

In wake of the passing of chair and CEO Robert Colaninno, Piaggio Group promotes Chief Executive of Global Strategy, Product, Marketing and Innovation to CEO Michele Colaninno was born on 23 November 1976 in Mantua. […]

Breaking News: President and CEO of Piaggio passed away last night

Aug 21, 2023 Michael Le Pard

Press release – Roberto Colaninno passed away Mantua, 19 August 2023 – Omniaholding SpA announces that the Cavaliere del Lavoro Roberto Colaninno, President of Immsi SpA (IMS.MI), President and CEO of Piaggio & CSpA (PIA.MI), passed […]

KTM AND MOTOREX: TWENTY YEARS STRONG PARTNERSHIP

Feb 9, 2023 Michael Le Pard

The KTM Group’s racing and production alliance with high quality lubricant firm, Motorex, will reach two decades of longevity in 2023. A renewed deal between Europe’s largest motorcycle manufacturer and the Swiss specialists will continue […]

Piaggio Group sells 20% more motorcycles in 2022 YoY

Jan 26, 2023 Michael Le Pard

Piaggio Group Chairman and CEO Roberto Colaninno: “The preliminary figures examined today by the Piaggio Group Board of Directors confirm the highly positive trend observed throughout the year 2022, despite the complex geopolitical and macroeconomic scenario […]

Inspiration Friday: Triumph Enters SuperMotocross 250 & 450cc

Jan 13, 2023 Michael Le Pard

Since 2017, rumors and spy shots have been floating around about Triumph’s new 250cc to 750cc small bikes in partnership with Indian motorcycle manufacturer Bajaj and we have more information. Interestingly Triumph has just announced […]

Living legend of motorcycle racing celebrates 80th Birthday

Jun 16, 2022 Michael Le Pard

AGO REACHES NEW IMPORTANT MILESTONE The 15-time world champion and iconic MV Agusta rider Giacomo Agostini, is celebrating his 80th birthday today. Varese, June 16, 2022 – The MV Agusta family is delighted to […]

Association des Constructeurs Européens de Motocycles gets Robotic CEO

Jun 15, 2022 Michael Le Pard

Brussels – Pontedera, 15 June 2022 – Michele Colaninno, Chief Executive of global strategy, product, marketing and innovation of the Piaggio Group (PIA.MI), founder and Chair of Piaggio Fast Forward, the US company specialising in robotics, has […]

Best-ever first-quarter result for Piaggio Group

May 2, 2022 Michael Le Pard

Piaggio Group Chairman and CEO Roberto Colaninno: “The Piaggio Group closed the first quarter of 2022 with very positive results at global level. Consolidated net sales, EBITDA and net profit reached best-ever levels for the first […]

Anticipation for outdoor adventure and spring riding season extremely high

Apr 2, 2022 Michael Le Pard

Richmond Hill, ON. BMW Group Canada (BMW and MINI brands combined) reported sales of 6,590 vehicles for the first quarter of 2022. “The first three months of 2022 have been an important chapter in […]

MV AGUSTA OPENS NEW FLAGSHIP STORE

Mar 23, 2022 Michael Le Pard

Varese, March 23rd, 2022 – MV Agusta announces the opening of its first fully-owned flagship store in downtown Milan, at the heart of the Fiera area and next door to the buzzing CityLife district. The […]

Airbags for powered two-wheelers and scooters

Nov 4, 2021 Michael Le Pard

(Stockholm – Sweden, Pontedera – Italy, 04 November 2021) – Autoliv, Inc. (NYSE: ALV and SSE: ALIVsdb), the worldwide leader in automotive safety systems, and the Piaggio Group, one of the leading manufacturers of scooters and motorcycles, […]