Motorcycle Industry News

Summer may be over but the UK motorcycle industry is looking brighter with every month as the post-lockdown recovery continues into September 2020

Indian Motorcycle waiting to get ‘cost down and the range up’ before unleashing an electric bike

The sale of the Bennetts motorcycle insurance brand to the Ardonagh is to be unwound to resolve competition fears

Volkswagen is looking to boost its share price meaning Ducati could go through some big changes

COVID-19 has claimed another, unsurprising, victim, as the 2021 Tokyo Motorcycle show gets cancelled

Automotive manufacturer Polaris and bike maker Zero have signed a partnership agreement to build a range of off-road vehicles

The deal would see Hero MotoCorp manufacturing Harley-Davidson motorcycles in the Indian market

The California Air Resources Board has confirmed that that new vehicles will be zero emissions

The new owners of Norton motorcycles have given those who had paid deposits to the old owners of the firm an option to continue or drop out

Harley-Davidson is set to drop the entire Sportster range from European line-ups as it ramps up sweeping cost-cutting measures

Harley-Davidson announces it is quitting India after 10 years struggling to gain a foothold in the world's larget motorcycle market

Motorcycle sales around the world collapsed by 27.9% - aka. 9,000,000 units - in the first eight months of 2020 to demonstrate the bite of COVID-19

Harley-Davidson has announced that Gina Goetter will join the company as Chief Financial Officer from September 30

A new type of battery has been developed that could revolutionise electric vehicle use with a recharge time of just 15 seconds

MV Agusta and QJ Motor in China become strategic partners to distribute the Varese firm’s bikes in the country

Harley-Davidson is allowed to avoid paying out $3 million to retrofit cleaner mechanicals after being accused of selling illegal after market devices in 2016

The Competition and Markets Authority claim that the sale of Bennetts could lead to less choice and higher prices for consumers

The UK’s biggest motorcycle show will be an online event this winter as Motorcycle Live 2020 goes virtual

Indian motorcycle giants Hero MotoCorp. is getting development underway for a new line of performance EVs, developed in Europe

Harley-Davidson could be looking to expand its global footprint and drive down costs via a tie-in with an Indian manufacturer like Mahindra & Mahindra

In an interview with an HRC boss, water is poured on the idea of a V4 sports bike from Honda

Motorcycle sales in the UK get another huge boost in August 2020 with sales a taking a huge 31.2% leap ovet the same period in 2019

Highways England has unveiled plans for a £27.4 billion investment in the UK road network which is claimed to support 64,000 jobs

Honda, Yamaha, Kawasaki and Suzuki announce more details about its electric motorcycle collaboration project by launching a new trial in Osaka