Tuesday, 24 January 2017

News Briefs



The summer 2017 Harley-Davidson Dealer Meeting is slated for August 21 – 25 in the South Hall of the downtown Los Angeles Convention Center. 

Italian E-Bike manufacturer Energica Motorcycles has now obtained its Californian sales license, allowing it to sell and register the EVA and EGO e-superbikes it is offering from its Redwood, California, sales and service center and downtown Page Street, San Francisco ‘Galleria Energica’ flagstore.


Indian Motorcycle has announced a recall due to a potential fuel rail fuel leak hazard on certain Chief Classic and Dark Horse models, Chieftains, Roadmasters, Springfields and Vintage models made between 2014 and 2017.


BRP announced that its revenues were +5.4% for the nine months to October 31st 2016, gross profit up by +7.2%.


The AMA has called for motorcyclists to be included in the discussions, planning and implementation of the policies and regulations governing the rollout of mandatory vehicle-to-vehicle communications technology in new cars.


The ‘Artistry in Iron’ custom bike show at the Las Vegas Bike Fest in October was won by British builder Pete Pearson of Rocket Bobs fame in the UK with ‘Speed Weevil’, a minimalist bicycle meets motorcycle Triumph single.