Drons Retire After 30 Years At The Helm Of Oakland Harley Dealership
Bob and Tracey Dron, who for more than 30 years set innovative sales, marketing, merchandising, customer service and community affairs standards for American motorcycle dealerships, are selling their Oakland, CA, Harley-Davidson complex on Hegenberger Road and retiring October 1.
Progressive Announces Accident Forgiveness, Loyalty Rewards for Motorcyclists
Motorcycle insurance customers save money, get accident forgiveness with Loyalty Rewards program from Progressive
Five AMA Pro Champions Crowned at Barber Motorsports Park
Five Champions in four classes were crowned at the end of AMA Pro Racing action at Barber Motorsports Park in Alabama. Josh Hayes, Martin Cardenas, Danny Eslick, Austin DeHaven and Tyler O’Hara all captured AMA’s Number One Plate for their championships in their respective classes.
Motorcyclists in Baltimore-Washington Come On Strong for PBTF Ride for Kids
Riders rolled into the Baltimore-Washington Ride for Kids
Dealership 101
MPN has teamed up with Gart Sutton & Associates and SEMA to present the 2010 Dealer Update Workshops Nov. 1-2 in conjunction with the SEMA Show in Las Vegas. 14 training sessions covering eight topics as well as two keynote discussions and an industry panel are open to all powersports dealers. In addition, dealers can browse the Powersports & Utility Vehicle section of the SEMA show floor to catch up with the industry’s newest innovations. Browse the seminar schedule below and visit www.semashow.com/mpn to register today.
Go Daddy Donates Video for Charity Motorcycle Ride
You know them for their Super Bowl commercials, but the creative folks from Go Daddy, a Web hosting provider and domain name registrar, also just wrapped production on a new video promoting the Scottsdale Healthcare Rob Moy Memorial Poker Run.
Meteorologist Garry Seith Promotes Airbag Jacket
Meteorologist Garry Seith, who was seriously injured in a motorcycle accident, recently did a report about airbag jackets that act like an air bag for the body.
MotoAdvisor’s SchedulePower
MotoAdvisor, Inc., the makers of SCHEDULEPOWER²™, offers new application features that alerts customers of scheduled appointments 24 or 48 hours prior to the appointment day.
The Lincoln Electric Welding School Announces Its 2010 Fourth Quarter Schedule
The Lincoln Electric Welding School, which has instructed more than 120,000 students since its inception in 1917, announces its schedule for the fourth quarter of 2010.
Metzeler Moto North America Launches MetzelerMaps.com
Metzeler Moto has officially released MetzelerMaps.com to the North America market. The new website allows users to search, share and upload the best touring routes for motorcyclists, create a profile, save trips, maps, videos and photos and share adventures with other users who will be able to submit their own comments, reviews and suggestions.
California Attempts To Muffle Motorcycle Noise
California bikers are making noise of a different kind about a proposed California law to muffle their motorcycles.
Ma’s Roadhouse Premieres on Tru-TV Sept. 15
truTV is heading to Dallas for some Texas-sized fun with Ma’s Roadhouse at world-famous Strokers empire, a combination bar, motorcycle shop and tattoo parlor, owned and operated by Rick Fairless, with his 71-year-old mother, affectionately known as Ma, serving as the bar manager.