OEM Update: How Did Wolf Become a Leader of the Pack?
One of the things Hammer has been able to build upon is brand loyalty with not only her dealers but core customers as well.
Piaggio Group Reaches 500 Motoplex Outlets Worldwide, Opening 1st Store In Istanbul
Each Motoplex store provides the full offer of the Piaggio, Vespa, Aprilia and Moto Guzzi brands in a single location, together with services, accessories, merchandising and entertainment, to give customers an exciting global overview of the two-wheeler world.
Zero Motorcycles: Electricity Creating Excitement
If you feel the electricity in the air, so do many motorcycle manufacturers.
Wolf Brand Scooters Introduces New 125cc Mini Bike for 2020
The name Wolf Brand Scooters gives one a pretty clear indication of the product they sell, or used to only sell, until now. The company’s new 125cc machine, which will compete with the Groms and the Monkey bike clones is like a fastball down the middle from Wolf.
Hart & Huntington, Roland Sands Design to Anchor MotoCulture at AIMExpo Presented by Nationwide
Attendees have the opportunity to get some permanent ink at the show, as artists Blanco and Mike Zimmer will be on hand for live tattooing throughout the weekend. Many of Sands’ most iconic builds are on display and he will be on hand throughout the day Friday to meet with AIMExpo attendees.
INTERMOT 18 Opens to Trade Visitors and Media
Gerald Böse, president and CEO of Koelnmesse GmbH, said that 66 percent of the 1,041 exhibiting companies and brands have come from outside of Germany for INTERMOT 2018.
LIQUI MOLY Introduces New Scooter Oil
The increased numbers of Vespa GTS models with 125cc and 150cc engines equipped with start/stop technology motivated the company to release this new lubricant.
INTERMOT to Host World Premieres, Presentations in Cologne
Over 1,000 exhibiting companies and brands from around 40 countries, will present their latest models and product innovations to the international trade audience and the biker community.
INTERMOT Test Tracks, Event Areas to be Centrally Integrated for 2018
This year, the event presents itself even more visitor-friendly and extensive, because the structural planning of INTERMOT is being optimized.
On Any Moto Takes Over Closed Ducati Dealership in Arizona
On Any Moto recently held a grand opening to celebrate its new location for their Italian brands that include Ducati, Aprilia and others. The dealership acquired the assets of Renaissance Motorcycles, which closed in December 2016 after 40 years in business.
Royal Enfield Himalayan Ready to Conquer U.S. Middle Weight Market
Compared to the massive pavilions and runway models from hometown heroes like Ducati and the Aprilia/Moto Guzzi/Vespa team, the low key unveiling of the little Himalayan was on a pile of dirt… literally.
OEM UPDATE: Wolf Brand Scooters
Wolf Brand Scooters got its humble start in Tampa Bay, Florida, almost a decade ago. Now Wolf scooters are being carried across the country in some of the largest scooter shops in the nation.
OEM Report Cards
First Quarter Results Last month we sent out a survey to a random sample of readers to help gauge the performance of manufacturers for the first three months of the year. We wanted to know whether a recent USA Today article that stated sales were up was in fact true. Below are the unvarnished results.
Where’s The Beef?
Trade Dispute Could Gut U.S. Off-Road Industry “What’s the game plan? Well… there is none if that tariff comes into play,” admits Gravity TM Racing USA’s Ralf Schmidt. As the exclusive U.S. importer of hand assembled competition off-road motorcycles, TM is set to be the real loser in a trade war that has nothing to
American Motorcyclist Association CEO Testifies Against Proposed Motorcycle Tariff
A proposed tariff on European motorcycles would harm U.S. consumers by pricing affected models beyond the reach of American families, American Motorcyclist Association President and CEO Rob Dingman told a federal trade committee today, February 15, 2017. Dingman said motorcycles should be removed from the list of products included in the proposed tariff.
American Motorcyclist Association CEO to Testify Against Motorcycle Tariff
American Motorcyclist Association President and CEO Rob Dingman will testify Feb. 15 against a 100 percent tariff on some European motorcycles proposed by the Office of the U.S. Trade Representative.
