EICMA

Sad News as BMW Motorrad Pulls Out of Intermot in October and EICMA in November

Apr 2, 2020 Michael Le Pard

Munich. Due to the hardly foreseeable development of the pandemic and its effects, BMW Motorrad will not be participating in the two leading motorcycle shows Intermot in Cologne in October and EICMA in Milan in […]

ALEX RINS TEST RIDES NEW V-STROM 1050XT IN SPAIN

Jan 29, 2020 Michael Le Pard

Team Suzuki Press Office – January 28. SUZUKI held the world test ride for the new V-STROM 1050XT at Malaga in Spain – and Team SUZUKI ECSTAR’s Alex Rins was taking part. Major press representatives […]

Ducati closes 2019 on a high with bike sales topping 53000

Jan 15, 2020 Michael Le Pard

53,183 Ducati bikes delivered to customers in 90 countries Italy remains the number one market. Double-digit growth in China, Brazil and Spain For the second year running, the Panigale is the world’s best-selling superbike. A […]

Ducati Streetfighter V4 elected the Most Beautiful Bike at EICMA 2019

Nov 14, 2019 Michael Le Pard

36.7% of voters declared Ducati’s new super-naked bike to be the ‘queen’ of the Show Ducati wins the fifteenth edition of the prestigious award for the tenth time The 77th edition of EICMA, the world’s […]

2024 MV AGUSTA PLAN WITH NEW PREMIUM AND MID-SIZED BIKE RANGE

Oct 3, 2019 Michael Le Pard

Varese, 2nd October 2019 – The historic Italian company MV Agusta, a global player in the production of premium motorcycles, has just announced its 5 years business plan. The capital to support the execution of […]

Concept Bikes

VITPILEN 701 AERO CONCEPT HITS BEST OF BEST TOP SPOT

Oct 2, 2019 Michael Le Pard

Husqvarna Motorcycles are pleased to announce their success in the Best of Best Automotive Brand Contest with the VITPILEN 701 AERO concept taking top honours in the Motorcycles category 2019. 2019 Husqvarna VITPILEN 701 Aero […]

VESPA AND SEAN WOTHERSPOON ANNOUNCE PARTNERSHIP FOR STYLE ON TWO WHEELS

Sep 8, 2019 Michael Le Pard

A CAPSULE COLLECTION AND A LIMITED VESPA EDITION FOR SPRING/SUMMER 2020, TO BE PRESENTED AT THE EICMA SHOW IN NOVEMBER 2019 MICHELE COLANINNO: “THE FIRST IN A SERIES OF COLLABORATIONS TO CREATE CLOSER TIES FOR […]

Positive mid-season review in the new BMW S 1000 RR’s maiden season

Jul 4, 2019 Michael Le Pard

Munich. This weekend (5th to 7th July) marks the start of the second half of the new BMW S 1000 RR’s maiden season in the FIM Superbike World Championship (WorldSBK). At Donington Park in England, the BMW […]

Italian Desire: New 2020 MV Agusta Superveloce 800

May 31, 2019 Michael Le Pard

Honestly, I don’t know where to begin on this one. The new 2020 MV Agusta Superveloce 800 brought Motorcycle Art to an all new level when introduced at EIMCA2018. Now MV Agusta will be building […]

Yamaha reveals 11 new stunning Yard Built projects at The Reunion 2019

May 14, 2019 Michael Le Pard

As the weather turns warmer and the season of outdoor fun begins, Yamaha is getting ready to bring real Faster Sons flavour to the 2019 The Reunion custom bike event in Monza, Italy on 17-19 […]

Voting for Harley-Davidson Battle of the Kings 2019 is now open

Jan 23, 2019 Michael Le Pard

The world’s biggest custom competition just hit the accelerator with more categories to compete in and more countries taking part. Our Custom Kings have been designing, building, crafting and fine tuning to create bikes that […]

Production of the 2019 Ducati Diavel 1260 begins in Bologna

Jan 22, 2019 Michael Le Pard

The first Ducati Diavel 1260 rolls off the production line at Borgo Panigale Eagerly awaited new bike to arrive at dealerships in mid-February Borgo Panigale, Bologna, 21 January 2019 – The Borgo Panigale plant has begun […]

Honda previews Motorcycle Live 2018 show activity

Nov 17, 2018 Michael Le Pard

Three heavily-revised Street models make first UK appearances •Two brand-new middleweights make their UK debuts •Honda models available to test ride on site •Sign-up for experiences at the Honda Experience Stand • For all the […]

BMW Motorrad presenting six world premieres at EICMA motorcycle show, Milan

Oct 30, 2018 Michael Le Pard

BMW Motorrad is presenting six world premieres at the EICMA motorcycle show in Milan giving visitors an exclusive look at the 2019 season. All new products will be presented on Tuesday, 6 November 2018 in […]

Piaggio Group sales up 4% YoY: 30 September 2018 report

Oct 23, 2018 Michael Le Pard

At 30 September 20181, the Piaggio Group reported an improvement in performance from the year-earlier period, with progress on all the main earnings indicators, higher capital expenditure and a reduction in debt. Consolidated net sales […]