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  1. Triumph Scrambler 400 X Tops Sales Charts

    ... a small slump in overall sales, with bikes dropping 3.7 per cent over the same period last year. Adventure bikes continued to top the ... upturn in the up to 4kW and over 35kW bandings of +32.5 per cent and +114.3 per cent respectively. In the electric sector, the Sur-Ron ...

    Simon Hancocks - 09/04/2024 - 10:07 - 0 comments

  2. West Midlands motorcycle theft down in Q4 2017, but up overall

    ... WEST MIDLANDS motorcycle theft dropped by 25 per cent in the last quarter of 2017, figures obtained by the Motorcycle Action ... overall bike theft figures for 2017 were more than 13 per cent higher than in 2016 and West Midlands motorcyclists are still over 8 times ...

    Laura Thomson - 19/09/2018 - 03:49 - 0 comments

  3. Survey: Increased support for road charging

    ... Department for Transport (DfT) has found more than 50 per cent of the UK's motorists believe road charging should be based on usage. ... the survey, released yesterday, showed more than eighty per cent of respondees thought congestion was a serious problem for the UK. ...

    Visordown News - 22/09/2019 - 21:21 - 0 comments

  4. Harley gets reprieve as EU exempted from Trump’s steel tariffs

    ... import duties in retaliation against America’s new 25 per cent tariff on imported steel and 10 per cent tariff on foreign aluminium. European ministers had specifically named the ...

    David Miller - 19/09/2018 - 03:49 - 1 comment

  5. Second Life Helmet Campaign Hopes to Save Countless Lives

    ... every year. It goes on to write that only around 45 per cent of riders use a motorcycle helmet and that motorcyclists make up an estimated 74 per cent of road fatalities. These are huge ...

    Simon Hancocks - 11/04/2024 - 08:27 - 0 comments

  6. Women in Moto: Developing the future of motorcycling

    ... In fact, UK government data shows that 13 per cent of motorcyclists in the country were females between 2002 and 2022. ... the course of that 20-year period, it never exceeded 14 per cent, but was also never less than 13 per cent. ...

    Alex Whitworth - 07/09/2023 - 11:25 - 0 comments

  7. IAM finds 60% feel self-driving cars a ‘serious threat to road safety’

    ... to safety. The IAM RoadSmart survey found that 60 per cent of road users felt so strongly about the matter that they described the ... Both female road users (66 per cent) and older road users over the age of 70 (64 percent) had even higher ...

    Simon Hancocks - 25/03/2021 - 09:11

  8. Shark Aeron GP brings active aero to your motorcycle helmet!

    ... phenomenon related to oscillations in the air) by 80 per cent, turbulence by 50 per cent and drag by five per cent. The ...

    Simon Hancocks - 14/11/2023 - 15:25 - 0 comments

  9. New “First of its Kind” Motorcycle Simulator Unveiled by Police

    ... and Cornwall Police says that motorcyclists make up 21 per cent of the road deaths in the region, despite only making up one per cent of total road traffic. In 2022, 16 motorcyclists were killed in Devon ...

    Alex Whitworth - 19/04/2024 - 11:51 - 0 comments

  10. Ducati announces £45m profit for 2017

    ... were delivered to customers all over the world (+0.8 per cent up on 2016), despite the global market for motorcycles bigger than 500 cc actually shrinking by 3.5per cent. By the end of 2017 turnover had reached £653 million, representing ...

    David Miller - 19/09/2018 - 03:49 - 1 comment

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