Motorcycle Industry News

The motorcycle insurance broker MCE has gone into administration, with its underwriter Sabre confirming the news 

Takeo Fujisawa was inducted into the Automotive Hall of Fame flanked any a Super Cub, Civic, and Honda Jet 

A letter signed by the NMC, MCIA, and TfL has been sent to the Department for Transport urging changes are made to motorcycle CBT.

Ducati has recorded a year-on-year growth of 5% in terms of deliveries for the first half of 2023, with almost 35,000 motorcycles delivered globally.

Suzuki has announced new savings on 125cc bikes, as well as a new free servicing deal for Suzuki Burgman 400 maxi-scooters.

IAM Roadsmart is calling on the government to recognise the ‘untapped opportunity motorcycles represent’

The CMA is claiming that a petrol price comparison website could help to ignite some competition in the market and help drivers get a better deal

A new e-bike drive unit has been launched by Yamaha, with the new PW-XM, which offers greater performance and lower weight than its predecessors.

Yamaha Motor has announced will withdraw from the snowmobile market entirely by 2025, and from the European snowmobile market by 2024.

Suzuki ditches MotoGP to instead set its sights slightly higher as SkyDive ‘flying car’ manufacturing deal confirmed

NMC members have met with Rt Hon Jesse Norman MP, talking about things like decarbonisation and the complexities of phasing out petrol

A potential tweak to the UK’s motoring laws could have huge ramifications for bikers

Yamaha Motor and Yamaha Corporation have partnered for an interactive artwork that will appear at two tech shows in Berlin.

The National Networks National Policy Statement does though mention horse riders and pedestrians while completely ignoring motorcyclists

As the push for more EVs increases lithium demand some believe 100% EV use is a potential environmental nightmare

A new memorandum of understanding has been agreed between the NMC and LARA over motorised access to green roads, and other minor roads.

The Concept-E is the first electric bike from the partnership between Peugeot Motorcycles and DAB Motors

The Harley-Davidson plant in York Pennsylvania has had to pause production due to a ‘potential quality issue’ relating to one of its suppliers

Triumph Birmingham East has opened over the past weekend as a new dealer for the British brand run by Sutton Motorcycles in Tamworth.

Jochen Zeitz will remain as the Chairman of the LiveWire Group, although Karim Donnez will become the CEO

The anti-theft event will be taking place later this month at the Ace Cafe in London

The webinar is designed for new riders under 24 years old and aimed at improving their knowledge base and improving safety

The remote-controlled cars are the kind you can buy from the hobby shop, they are full-sized and already in use!

The motorcycle navigation app, Riser, has been acquired by Cardo Systems, which will integrate its own communications technology into the app.