Weego Amps Up Product Development with New Hires
Weego, innovator of portable jump starters and rechargeable battery packs, has announced Efrain “Frank” Rodriguez as the company’s senior engineer and Berdj Mazmanian as senior product manager.
Paul Teutal Jr. to Appear at 40th North American International Motorcycle Supershow
World famous motorcycle designer and builder, founder of Paul Jr. Designs and co-founder of Orange County Choppers, Paul Teutel Jr. will be showcasing his custom motorcycles and signing autographs at the biggest Motorcycle show in Canada, January 8-10, 2016 at the 40th Annual North American International Motorcycle SUPERSHOW.
Pacific Powersports and Haan Wheels Announce Distribution Agreement
With more than 45 years of wheel building experience, Haan Wheels are built with its own hubs manufactured in the Netherlands from billet 6082 alloy with the latest CNC technology to ensure precision and maximum strength.
Yamaha Announces its Newest Wall of Champions Winners
On Thursday, December 17 at its Cypress, CA office, Yamaha inducted a total of 12 ATV, Supercross/Motocross and Road Racing titleholders into the Yamaha Wall of Champions. This special event symbolizes the company’s accomplishments and contributions from the race track to its local communities each year.
H.O.G. Members Get Open Door Access to Harley-Davidson Museum
The Harley-Davidson Museum is swinging its doors wide open to all Harley Owners Group (H.O.G.) members around the world by adding unlimited admission and VIP access to more than 112 years of Harley-Davidson history to its package of exclusive membership benefits.
AMA Motorcycle Hall of Fame Member and Drag Racer Ray Price Dead at 78
The American Motorcyclist Association extends its condolences to the family of AMA Motorcycle Hall of Famer Ray Price, who passed away on Dec. 16 at the age of 78. Price was the father of drag racing’s “Funnybike,” designer of the motorcycle wheelie bar and developer of the two-speed automatic racing transmission.
More Female Riders Than Ever According to Latest Motorcycle Industry Council Owner Survey
Female motorcycle ownership is at an all-time high according to the latest data from the Motorcycle Industry Council. The MIC’s latest Motorcycle Owner Survey found that women account for 14 percent of all U.S. motorcycle owners, well up from the 8 percent reported in 1998.
ASA Electronics Announces New Public Relations Specialist
ASA Electronics has announced the addition of Hannah Birong as its new Public Relations Specialist. Birong oversees content creation as well as public relations for ASA Electronics’ various industries and proprietary brands.
American Motorcyclist Association Wins National Award for Grassroots Program Innovation
The American Motorcyclist Association won first place in the 2015 Showalter Political Involvement Program Innovation Award competition, announced Dec. 11 in Naples, Fla., at the annual Innovate to Motivate conference.
Answer Racing Signs Justin Bogle for 2016 and Beyond
Answer Racing is pleased to announce the signing of Geico Honda rider Justin Bogle for 2016 and beyond. The 2014 Monster Energy AMA 250SX East champion, Bogle will be entering into his first full season in the highly competitive 450 class in both Monster Energy Supercross and Lucas Oil Pro Motocross Championship series.
Ford Sensor Technology Applied to Motorcycles
Ford is expanding its use of sensor technology to motorcycles, allowing researchers and programers to better understand how cars, bikes and other modes of transportation in combination can create new mobility solutions and help make people’s lives better.
Charley Boorman and Compass Expeditions Develop Bike Adventures
Charley Boorman, renowned adventure motorcyclist, TV presenter and documentary maker has announced a collaboration with Compass Expeditions, one of the world’s leading Adventure Bike Tour companies.
