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Krawiec Rides V-Rod to Victory and New Record at Pamona

Screamin’ Eagle/Vance & Hines rider Eddie Krawiec set a new NHRA Pro Stock Motorcycle elapsed-time record on the way to winning the final round of the Automobile Club of Southern California NHRA Finals at the Auto Club Raceway.

KYMCO USA Sponsors First Annual Scooter Only Land Speed Trials

Land Speed Trials event to take place November 21, 2010, on the historic Route 66 in Devore, California.

Yamaha Outdoors Announces 2011 Annual Ag Comm Scholarship Program

Yamaha Motor Corp., U.S.A., is now accepting applications for its annual scholarship program that provides financial assistance to members of the National Agricultural Communicators of Tomorrow (ACT).

Harley-Davidson Honors Veterans During Second Annual ‘Military Appreciation Month’

To honor the service of active and retired U.S. military personnel, Harley-Davidson celebrates the company’s second annual Military Appreciation Month, and asks Americans to join in showing appreciation to those who defend our freedom.

New Volunteer VTX Cross-Over Concept Stakes Claim In New UTV Class At SEMA

Knowing that consumers demand a utility vehicle that excels at applications related to both work and recreation, Cub Cadet unveiled its newest concept vehicle, the Volunteer VTX, during the premiere performance industry event, SEMA (Specialty Equipment Market Association) on November 2-5, 2010.

American Honda Announces Release of the 2011 CB1000R

American Honda Motor Company’s Powersports Division recently announced to its dealers the release of the CB1000R, a high-performance and versatile “naked bike.”

Piaggio Group Americas Announces New Models

From sport bikes to scooters, Piaggio adds additional members to its two- and three-wheel families

Harley-Davidson Announces CKD Assembly Operations in India

Harley-Davidson, Inc. is moving forward with the launch of operations in India to assemble motorcycles for the Indian market from component kits supplied by its U.S. plants. The Company expects the CKD (complete knock-down) assembly facility to be operational in the first half of 2011.

Honda to Produce New Global Model CBR250R in Asia

Honda will produce the new CBR250R road sports model in Thailand and launch sales in November. This CBR250R will have the largest engine displacement of any vehicle produced by Thai Honda, Honda’s motorcycle production company in Thailand, and will be its first full-fledged road sports model.

Kawasaki Recalls Vulcan For Stalling Engines

Kawasaki is recalling certain Vulcan cruiser models from the 2009 and 2010 model years because of a problem with ECUs that could cause them to stall unexpectedly.

Jury Rejects Plaintiff’s Claims Again Regarding Yamaha Rhino

A jury in Montgomery, Alabama has rejected the plaintiffs’ claims and returned a unanimous defense verdict in McMahon vs Yamaha, a case involving an accident on a Yamaha Rhino.

Suzuki Restructures and Revitalizes Business Model and Facilities

For the past year, American Suzuki Motor Corporation has been taking many steps in rebuilding and preparing for the U.S. economic recovery. In addition to having new class-leading products such as the GSX-R600, GSX-R750 and GSX1250FA motorcycles, KingQuad 500AXi ATV, DF300 V6 outboard and award-winning Kizashi automobile, Suzuki is preparing internally for a fresh, new marketing year.