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Norton Atlas reaches production milestone ahead of customer deliveries
The first Norton Atlas has rolled off the production line at TVS's Hosur factory in India, marking the next step in the brand's return to the adventure bike market ahead of its official launch next month.
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Norton Atlas reaches production milestone ahead of customer deliveries
The first Norton Atlas has rolled off the production line at TVS's Hosur factory in India, marking the next step in the brand's return to the adventure bike market ahead of its official launch next month.
LiveWire's tiny new electric bikes enter production as the UK price and delivery date it confirmed
09/06/26
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BMW Motorrad boss handed key role in shaping Europe's motorcycle future
With new regulations, decarbonisation targets and changing city transport strategies on the horizon, BMW’s top man will now help steer the motorcycle industry's lobbying efforts in Brussels.
Latest Viral News
When two wheels meets the game of two halves: Bolt Vs Pickford spot kick challenge
Hard enduro star Billy Bolt and England goalkeeper Jordan Pickford go head-to-head in a football challenge unlike anything seen before inside Everton's new Hill Dickinson Stadium.
Videos
We broke a World Record, with NO Front brakes! 🤯
Rv Turner and Sharp
Yamaha R7 2026 Review: Still The Benchmark For entry-level Sports Bikes?
The World's First Ever Self-Balancing Bike Is Here.. But Do We Need It?
RIDE, AGAIN | Harley-Davidson
One Of These Bikes Clearly Comes Out On Top: Triumph Tracker and Thruxton 400 Tested
BMW F450 review | Is this the GS the G310 should have been?
Kawasaki Z650 S 2026 Review: Comfort, Control And A Few Compromises
There's a lot to unpack with these two bikes #BMW #bmwF450 #bikers
The next bike we're taking out on the road... #kawasaki #bikelife
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The European decision to end sales of combustion vehicles by 2035 is confirmed
The European Parliament’s decision to end the sales of new, carbon-emitting combustion vehicles by 2035 has been confirmed.
Indian opens new London Brand Centre, offers the chance to win £400
Indian has announced the official launch of a store in London, as well as the chance for Indian Motorcycle Riders members to win £400.
KTM offers British Grand Prix tickets to 890 Duke GP buyers through July
If you have been planning on buying both a ticket to the British MotoGP at Silverstone, and a KTM 890 Duke GP, the Austrian brand’s latest offer is perfect.
Zero Blackbird: electric retro road racer inspired by Cold War spy plane
Dirt bikes, road racers and Cold War jets combine for the Zero Blackbird from Plan B Motorcycles - a road racer custom derived from an enduro.
In France, confusion at the fuel pumps cost 30,000 euros in damages
A simple mix up at the fuel pumps damaged more than 40 cars with a total damage bill of more than 30,000 euros in central France.
Shineray's latest V-twin is a confusing Harley-Davidson replica
The Chinese manufacturer Shineray seems to be building a V2 engine which can be traced an old motor of an American brand.
When does an electric motorcycle stop being a motorcycle?
As electric bikes become increasingly common, it is curious to see the alternative approaches that the new technology offers to manufacturers.
Motorcycle Journalist heads to Ukraine on two wheels
Motorcycle journalist and photographer Neale Bayly is heading into Ukraine on two wheels to document the plight of the people in the warzone
Honda sets target for 15% electric motorcycle sales by 2030
Honda sets itself a target of ensuring at least 15% of all new models - around 2.5 million in total - sold by 2030 will be electric powered
Are you ready for the start of the 2022 KTM World Adventure Week?
KTM’s World Adventure Week gets underway next week on 4 July 2022 with prizes available every day and a number of challenges to be completed.
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GasGas fills you in on what it takes to develop a top-level trials bike
GasGas has put together a video explaining what has gone into developing its trials bikes, the 2023 models of which will be launching soon.
New powers in force could land riders with fines of up to £160!
TfL has announced new powers have come into effect that could see those that stray into cycle lanes hit with £160 fines!
Ducati brings new exhaust, screen and more to Multistrada V2 with new add-on kit
Ducati has unveiled a new raft of accessories and add-ons for the Multistrada V2, including a new screen, exhaust and case racks.
Honda takes 10 Rebel custom bikes to Wheels and Waves
Honda has announced it will be attending the Wheels and Waves festival in France with a selection of ten custom CMX1100 and CMX500 Rebels.
Luxury hypercar maker Bugatti reverts to two wheels… well, sort of
A new Bugatti doesn't come around often... and this one - the Bugatti 9.0 kick scooter - can even be bought at your local branch of, erm, Costco!
Piaggio updates MP3 scooter range with three new models
Piaggio has announced its updated MP3 scooter range, with sportier aesthetics, improved ergonomics and more power than before.
What can we expect from the return of the Honda Hornet?
The all-new twin-cylinder Honda Hornet will be one of the Japanese firm's most significant new launches for some years as it targets the Yamaha MT-07
Italy among countries backing amendment to European ruling on gas-powered sales
Several European countries are backing an amendment to the European Parliament's decision that new combustion-engined vehicle sales must end by 2035.
Ducati launches new Warm Up 2 and Cool Down 2 base layer lines
Ducati has launched a new pair of base layer lines, with the Warm Up 2 and Cool Down 2 taking care of both cooler and warmer conditions.
France to lower noise limits at race tracks by 2024
France is set to lower the noise limits at its race tracks from 2024 from 102dB to 95dB, as the country looks to combat noise pollution.
Refreshed Norton Commando 961 next in line for update
Norton Motorcycles turns its attention towards the next phase of its regeneration plan with the launch of an updated Norton 961 Commando
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Yamaha cuts 15 years from its carbon neutrality goal
Yamaha has announced a 15-year reduction in its target for carbon neutrality in its factories, both in Japan and overseas, from 2050 to 2035.
Man suspected of attempting to steal motorcycles shot twice
A man who was suspected of attempting to steal a number of motorcycles, including Yamahas and Ducatis, was shot twice, a jury has heard.
Zero announces 0% finance offer on its full range of electric bikes
Zero is offering its full range of electric motorcycles on a zero per cent, low-deposit finance offer that will be available until the end of August.