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Drag Specialties Names Melton Sales Rep for Tenn., N.C. Region
Drag Specialties recently announced that Blake Melton has been appointed sales representative for Eastern Tennessee and Western North Carolina.
Drag Specialties recently announced that Blake Melton has been appointed sales representative for Eastern Tennessee and Western North Carolina.
Las Vegas BikeFest recently announced that Chris Richardson of LA Speed Shop in Alhambra, Calif., has won the eighth annual Artistry in Iron Master Builders' Championship that was held during the national motorcycle rally at the Cashman Center in downtown Las Vegas. The bikes were on display for the public...
The Honda family is mourning the loss of one of its rising stars, the charismatic Italian Marco Simoncelli, who lost his life in a racing accident in Sunday's MotoGP race in Sepang, Malaysia.
Rick Fairless and Strokers Dallas recently announced the hiring of product designer and developer Dylan Hoey. Hoey comes to Strokers Dallas with a history of aftermarket parts design and development from some of the industry's leading parts manufacturers.
The winning bidder of the auction for the special, one-off Yamaha GYTR-equipped YZF-R1 took delivery of his bike recently at Jay Leno’s Garage.
KTM Motorsports recently announced that Supercross/Motocross racer Ryan Dungey will ride with Red Bull/KTM Factory Race Team for the 2012 and 2013 AMA Pro Supercross and Motocross Championship Series.
LeoVince USA recently increased its staff and warehouse capabilities to accommodate its more than 40 percent sales growth this year.
Tucker Rocky recently announced the passing of long-time employee Debbie Bell. In its statement, the company said that many in the industry had the pleasure and honor of meeting Debbie and have benefited from her talent, skill and leadership.
Former two-term U.S. Sen. Wayne Allard of Colorado has joined the American Motorcyclist Association (AMA) as vice president for government relations beginning Oct. 3, the AMA reports. “We are extremely pleased to welcome Senator Allard to the AMA,” said Rob Dingman, AMA president and CEO. “The addition of Senator Allard...
Drag Specialties announced that Dennis Duboise has been appointed sales rep for the Southern Gulf territory. Duboise has a variety of experience when it comes to Harley-Davidsons: he was previously employed as service manager technician in the parts department at Southern Thunder H-D in Southaven, Miss., and as a service...
Powersports industry pioneers John and Jill Parham have announced that they are stepping down as president and vice president of J&P Cycles. The Parhams have handed over the management of the company they founded in 1979, and will be focusing on family and the National Motorcycle Museum.
The Georgia Motorcycle Dealers Association (GMDA) has announced that Sam Dantzler and Neil Pascale will be joining their next meeting as guest presenters. The meeting will be held on Thursday, September 15, 2011 in Atlanta, Ga.
Ohio Technical College (OTC) and its branch campus The PowerSport Institute (PSI) have selected a group of students to build a custom motorcycle live during the Specialty Equipment Market Association (SEMA) Show, Nov. 1-4, 2011 in Las Vegas, Nev.
Avid motorcyclist John Viscomi was so surprised that he won a customized Triumph Rocket III Touring motorcycle with more than $2,000 in custom audio equipment that he did his own due diligence with Triumph to confirm it wasn't a hoax.
Motorcycle Product News is excited to announce a partnership with MotorcycleIndustryJobs.com to bring dealers a direct feed of MIJ's powersports industry job listings.
CTEK, makers of the “wolrd’s smartest battery chargers,” has partnered with motorcycle racer Valerie Thompson and the Kerry Alter/Julian Bivins Racing Team in their quest for land speed records at the 8th Annual BUB Speed Trials on the famed Bonneville salt.