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Matchless on the comeback trail
By Visordown News on 12/12/2012 10:52:00
One of the oldest names in motorcycling set to return
CLASSIC British brand Matchless has been bought by Franco Malenotti, the Italian responsible for the reinvention of Belstaff apparel.Malenotti has secured the rights to go to market under the Matchless name, and has firm plans in place to build
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Checa: Ducati were victimised
By Visordown News on 19/12/2012 15:41:00
Spanish veteran believes that Ducati were made to suffer last season in WSB
from other brands, etc.'They were clearly against us - they decided that Ducati will not win the title in 2012'No similar penalty will be enacted next season. Checa and Ducati are currently testing the new Panigale in preparation for the 2013 season
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Booby trap found on the Isle of Man
By Visordown News on 09/01/2013 09:40:00
Police have appealed for information
speculate as to the motivation of those responsible at this time, the objects are presenting a very real danger to users of the Green Way Road in this location.‘Not only could the likes of pedal cycle and motorcycle tyres be damaged causing the riders
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San Diego scraps red light cameras
By Visordown News on 04/02/2013 11:15:00
Californian city discards controversial measure in a victory for the little man
THE MAYOR of San Diego has announced an end to the city's controversial red light camera scheme.The camera-enforced signals in 21 locations across the city have been responsible for fining around 20,000 motorists per year - nearly 200,000 tickets
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Indian’s new bike – in app form
By Visordown News on 12/02/2013 18:04:52
Can we just see a real one, please?
-to-be-revealed 2014 Indian models, complete with a virtual throttle. Twist the phone and it will rev. Sort of. At the moment, our desk-based test rider can report that the throttle response is snatchier than an early VTR1000 SP-1, although we’re prepared to believe
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Most new cars 'to be Internet-ready by 2014'
By Visordown News on 15/02/2013 11:25:06
Sorry mate I was looking at Facebook...
with their smartphones while on the move, we all know how distracting the Internet is (yes - you - back to work! After reading this story of course… and a few more on Visordown…). So the thought of another big glowing screen installed below the large, clear one drivers
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Whiplash crackdown begins
By Visordown News on 11/12/2012 11:43:00
Government plans to take a hard line on controversial whiplash 'epidemic'
themselves are responsible for the rise in premiums - in 2011, former Home Secretary Jack Straw lifted the lid on a culture of unscrupulousness within the insurance industry, highlighting the complex and questionable relationship between insurers, lawyers
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350,000 parking fines illegally issued
By Visordown News on 11/02/2013 11:00:03
Controversial practices brought to light
authorisation for the signage. The Department for Transport (DfT) is responsible for designing road signs in almost all circumstances, which authorities must adhere to - but it has never produced a template for a suspended parking bay sign (pictured left
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