Daimler’s Smart to roll out eScooter in 2014
Daimler AG’s microcar-making unit Smart GmbH plans to roll out its escooter product to the market in 2014. This was disclosed by Dr. Joachim Schmidt, Executive Vice President Sales and... Read more
Smart eBike deliveries begin
Smart retailers will start selling the smart electric bike in late May but already, it has started to take orders. The smart ebike boosts the position of the iconic smart brand as the... Read more
Man sues Bmw for a 20-month erection! Are motorcycles better than Viagra?
BMW North America and a motorcycle-seat maker Corbin-Pacific are facing a lawsuit filed by Henry Wolf (a resident of California) for causing a persistent erection called priapism. Wolf,... Read more
BMC teams up with Lamborghini to create Aventador-inspired Impec road bike
BMC has teamed up with Lamborghini to build the BMC Impec Automobili Lamborghini Edition, which is the flagship Impec road bike turned into the superbike. It took a standard BMC Impec... Read more
Honda reveals technical details of the new CRF250L motorcycle
The complete technical details about Honda’s new CRF250L have finally been revealed. This multi-role motorcycle is the product of Honda’s extensive history and expertise in off-road... Read more
AMG ends partnership with Ducati
Of course, this doesn’t come as a surprise for us as Audi announced that it will buy Ducati. It appears that AMG was not too happy when it saw the announcement and Mercedes-Benz decided... Read more
Analysts say that Audi’s acquisition of Ducati raises risk of overreaching
Ferdinand Piech, who is the current chairman of the supervisory board at Volkswagen, is adding a new brand in the automaker's lineup with the acquisition of Ducati, an Italian motorcycle... Read more
Official: Audi acquiring Ducati from Investindustrial Group
If earlier today it was just a rumor, now it became official: Audi is acquiring from Investindustrial Group the Italian sports motorcycle manufacturer Ducati. According to the German... Read more
Audi will buy Ducati for $1.1 billion, sources say
It appears that all the rumors were true after all, as Audi is poised to buy the Italian motorcycle maker Ducati from owner Investindustrial for about 860 million euros ($1.1 billion).... Read more
2012 Suzuki GSX-R1000 wins big at British Superbike Championship
The new 2012 Suzuki GSX-R1000 proved to be a motorcycle for champions after the Tyco Suzuki team riding the superbikes secured a pole position and a podium finish in the opening round of... Read more
Demo riders get chance to ride a Ducati during track day at Donington
Individuals who take a demo ride at any official Ducati dealers throughout the United Kingdom from April 14 to May 31 will be entered into a draw, which will give them the chance to ride... Read more
Sources: Audi plans to announce the acquisition of Ducati next week
Audi has completed a due diligence assessment of Ducati and will proceed with the acquisition process next week, according to several sources. They also said that Audi didn’t meet any... Read more
Daimler denies media report that it wants to acquire Ducati
Daimler AG denied a report by Corriere della Sera newspaper suggesting that it is interested in acquiring Italian motorcycle maker Ducati. A Daimler spokesman denied that the German... Read more
Honda Crosstourer SE version announced
For Honda’s ‘Win Big Weekend’ on April 14 to 15, Honda motorcycle dealers will start to offer the all-new Honda Crosstourer. Buyers can choose from either the standard or the SE versions.... Read more
Avon Tyres unveils new 3D Ultra sports tyres
Avon Tyres’ new 3D Ultra sports tyres impressed onlookers during its official launch at the Almeria circuit in Spain. Gracing the official unveiling of the 3D Ultra sports tyres were... Read more
Ducati offers ‘Dream Tours’ in Bologna for a luxurious travel experience
Ducati is preparing for the new riding season with the "Ducati Dream Tours" -- a weekend getaway that combines the pleasure of riding a Ducati unit across the renowned roads surrounding... Read more
Ducati and Diesel launch the Monster Diesel
Ducati and Diesel have launched the Monster Diesel with a dedicated Capsule Collection. This introduction signifies a new phase in these two companies’ alliance that began in 2011 with... Read more
Piech’s desire to acquire Ducati seen as major reason for Audi’s plan
Although Volkswagen Group CEO Martin Winterkorn has said that the company has no plans to offer motorcycles, he may take back his words soon when the carmaker’s subsidiary, Audi, acquires... Read more
Audi interested in Ducati due to its lightweight engine know-how
Ducati’s lightweight engine expertise, its racetrack pedigree and the unique sound and styling of its motorcycles are very likely the characteristics that have prompted Audi to enter... Read more
Rumor: Audi to buy luxury motorbike producer Ducati
Negotiations are ongoing for Audi to purchase luxury motorbike producer Ducati Motor Holding from owner Investindustrial, according to a few sources. Audi may buy the Italian firm for a... Read more
Shark introduces Evoline S3, S900C—two new helmets in 2012 collection
For the summer season this year, SHARK Helmets introduces the Evoline S3 and the S900C, which are two new offerings to its extensive 2012 collection. The Evoline S3 is an upgrade to the... Read more
Ducati might be sold! Hong Kong IPO also rumored!
An initial public offering may be held by the private- equity owner of Ducati Motor Holding SpA this year in Hong Kong or it may decide to sell the luxury- motorcycle maker in to a rival,... Read more
2012 Suzuki GSX-R1000 will debut in the UK in February with a price tag of £10,999
Suzuki’s 2012 GSX-R1000 that will be launched on February 11 in the UK has a very competitive price tag of £10,999. This new model has been given major technical innovations and revisions... Read more
Edgar Heinrich will replace David Robb as head of BMW Motorrad Design Studio
Starting on July 1, 2012, Edgar Heinrich will take over the BMW Group's BMW Motorrad Design Studio. He is the successor of David Robb. After Heinrich got his university degree in design,... Read more
Yamaha to launch limited edition XT1200Z Super Ténéré Worldcrosser in March
The XT1200Z Super Ténéré of Yamaha is a real-world motorcycle that can cross continents, with its DNA founded on 40 years of rally raiding. In March, Yamaha will launch the Worldcrosser,... Read more
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