Motorcycle Industry News

Energica reports a huge jump in sales for 2020 despite COVID-19 with a 90% growth spurring on increased production, staff and market reach.

UK Government releases the decarbonisation of transport plan with sights on banning fossil fuels by 2040, the days of combustion engines really are numbered

The European Union is poised to table a 2035 deadline on the ban of all petrol-fuelled vehicles... but could the UK use this as a chance to pre-empt this?

Simon Skinner is struck off the directors' register after the Insolvency Service rules he was complicit in the practice of stripping owners' bikes for parts

Japanese giants Yamaha joins Honda by confirming its presence at the 2021 EICMA show in Milan, to be held on November 25-28 2021

Starting on the 6th of September there will be more theory test centres in the UK & Northern Ireland, and next week a new booking system will be launched.

Elon Musk confirms Tesla Vision autopilot system will be capable of capturing detailed features: tail lights, emergency lights, and even hand gestures.

The new Royal Enfield Meteor 350 and Yamaha Tracer 9 make a big impression on the June 2021 UK sales charts and figures overall continue to grow

German motorcyclists took to the streets in their thousands at the weekend, as they battle riding bans, motorcycle-only speed limits and more!

With the exact date to be confirmed, the UK is to be included in the Green Card Free Circulation Zone - great news for motorists in Northern Ireland.

The EU Commissions has confirmed that vehicles intended specifically for motorsport will be excluded from mandatory insurance – VNUK

The DVLA is urging road-users to stay safe from online fraud, after spike in reports of fraudulent websites charging for services

Positive step forward for Energica; they develop a lighter, more powerful & efficient liquid-cooled electric motor to be used in its entire motorcycle range

Yamaha is to move into the aviation sector - Visordown ponders what that could mean for its motorcycle business

National Motorcyclists Council open talks with the UK Government after concerns are raised over transporting motorcycles into Europe for riding tourism.

MAG and the National Young Riders Forum have launched a new safety film urging all road users to be 'filter friendly’

The EU and US is reported to have resolved the 17-year-old trade tariff battle that has affected everything from wine to motorcycles

A programme to test the viability of self-driving cars is to begin in Birmingham with a fleet of vehicles operating from this week

MV Agusta is in rude health as the results of new CEO Timur Sardarov's investment become clearer; He teases new MV models and hints at Cagiva return

With E10 fuel ready for use this summer in the UK, the Department of Transport is launching an awareness campaign to check motorcyclists are aware of risks.

Motorcycle sales in the UK continue to grow month-on-month to ensure a big gain on 2020 when lockdown measures were still very much in place

While other manufacturers pledge their future to electric power, the sustainable vision for Kawasaki involves hybrid technology and hydrogen too

Indian motorcycle giant Mahindra is set to open an advanced design facility in the West Midlands

American Harley-Davidson dealers report a phenomenal start to Pan America sales, with the newest adventure motorcycle on the market turning heads (for one reason or another).