Last week’s list of intrigue gives way to another list of residuals, starting with Harley’s CEO hunt: Some of Harley’s...
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Amanda Quick spends her time managing her business, digging into old bike manuals and prepping for Canada's warmer seasons. Her love for bikes has her head stuck in the more futuristic predictions of the Powersports industry, seconded only by her love for cello and obsession with effective communications.
Articulate nerd with a terrible sleep schedule and a dotty love for horsepower.
Today’s a whammy of a day for the Powersports industry, and it ain’t because new stuff happened today… Rather, it’s...
Welp, it’s official: Tarriffs are officially in force, and with that come some changes to our good Powersport Industry. I’ll not beat around the bush; today’s helpings are hefty: Ducati’s given us yet another Lamborghini partnership with a new Panigale V4 Lamborghini …and Ducati’s also debuted a very nice new...
In the week’s docket of to-do’s we have a plethora of powersports pieces recently revealed and hot off the press,...
It’s that time of the week again, folks! This time, the industry has afforded a rather wide range of news...
Summer is right around the corner, the snowdrops are on their way out, and bikes across Zones 4-6 are busy dusting off their two-wheeled machines of choice for a tune-up and a yoink about the yard. Naturally, our good industry has accompanied our antics with a fine lineup of news...
Daytona’s back, baby! Included in the festivities are continued updates from the doings of our good Powersports industry, including the...
Once again, we’ve been given a rather detailed update from the House of Mattighofen, and it comes alongside some additional...
We have an update from the Team Orange corner of the industry, among other updates in the industry: KTM’s officially sorted things out with their major creditor in favor of bike production resuming for March of this year. On one end of the proverbial lab, BMW is working on an...
Daytona Bike Week will soon be upon us, and the motorcycle industry is already stirring in anticipation of the riding...
As always, the start of 2025 has brought a ton of movement in the moto industry, continuing with this week’s...
Included in today’s new industry tidbits: Buell’s End-Of-Year release shows off continued expansion as development deadlines are met. BMW also shows off new company records, with over 210,000 motorcycles sold in 2024. Indian Motorcycles has issued a recall dealing with a false neutral on 4,926 of their Scout motorcycles. KTM...
It’s 2025, and a new year of bikes and tech are just waiting for their big debut! In line with...
This week’s news list is slightly off-kilter and more than a little interesting: Harley-Davidson is working with Hero Motocorp to...
Today, we cut through the fog of cheese hangover that accompanies end-of-year festivities with a shocking deluge of to-do’s about the industry: KTM’s leaving MotoGP, and they’ll be gone by 2026 Despite Suzuki having already left the Grand Prix circuit, their President has hinted at another sportbike range; could this...
Happy Hump Day from the wBW team! Today, we’ve got a neat handful of news from nearly every corner of...
As we blast toward the end-of-year holidays, our industry continues punting out various bikes, not least of which are featured...
Honda is so close to solving the next step in EV battery evolution! Today, we get to have a look at what Honda’s doing about this particular conundrum while looking at a few other bits of news floating about the industry for this week: Honda is working on making space...
Did you know that many – if not most – bike dealerships are reporting a sales slump compared to the...
Oh, you thought that the antics of the world’s largest motorcycle expo meant that there would be LESS to chat...
The week after EICMA always leaves a buzz in the air; today, that buzz is realized in the fact that sometimes, the covers aren’t lifted until after everybody has wrapped up and gone home. In this case, the offerings are a little too good to pass up: Norton’s going into...
It’s official: EICMA is here, and this year, the World’s Largest Motorcycle Expo ain’t playing. Among the plethora of people,...
While electric motorcycle brands continue on a downward trend across our industry, ICE power has never had a more passionate...
It’s official: We are in an EV market crisis. New electric vehicle sales may be slightly up, but used EV prices are plummeting (via Forbes). Add to this the fact that dealerships are struggling to keep up with inventory (via The Economic Times), and it almost makes sense that grid...
In a major move that no one could have possibly anticipated, Energica, the electric motorcycle company with the biggest growth...
One Step Closer to EICMA! We’ve been skipping through autumn with this past week’s worth of news being no less...
Happy National Manufacturing Day! It’s officially fall, and thanks to the approaching 110th iteration of EICMA, things are really starting to ramp up in our markets. Exhibit A, this week’s news list. Take a gander, it’s a good one: Fox Factory’s made a brand new suspension system exclusively for Buell’s...
Happy Crush-a Can-Friday! We’ve got a smattering of news scattered across the industry for your weekend perusal: KTM’s partnered up...
Bring On the Bikes, Part II! Happy butterscotch pudding day from the wBW team! Today, we’ve put together the residuals...
Bring On the Bikes, Baby! There’s something intrinsically hilarious about National Day of Encouragement being a mere 24 hours away from National “Blame Someone Else” Day. We’ll be waiting with popcorn until November 24th before acting on Mercury being in the microwave – the presidential debate was all that and...
….and a “How To Train Your Dragon” Helmet for HJC (IYKYK) It’s National “Late for Something” Day, so if you’ve...
….And Royald Enfield is flying Jim to the Himalayas! We really couldn’t keep the secret much longer, so there you...
Happy National “Ride the Wind” Day from the wBW team! On this fine day, Napolean I kicked himself out of Egypt and back to France (1799), the first sea-to-land wireless message was received by a U.S. station from ship (1899), and, if you were born August 23, your zodiac says...
Sometimes, the best news to cover is the slow-burning buzz. I’m not talking about the press release packages that wreak...
We’re a good start into National Wellness Month, and if you’re anywhere close to the hours I’ve racked up on...
Ain’t no better day than National Raspberry Cream Pie Day; coupled with the fact that it’s also National Girlfriend Day (and National IPA Day), I see a stunner of a weekend a’brewin’ in your future. Meanwhile, today’s news is being kept at a simmer after the explosion of last week...
It’s National Hot Fudge Sundae Day, and between licks of the dairy, I’m staring at what could be the most...
We’re coming up to the end of National Anti-Boredom Month, and, in fine form, our freshest batch of moto news...
Happy National Motorcycle Day! In commemoration of the excellent jaunts y’all have been sharing this fine season, we’ve pulled out the next batch of bits and bobs for your bulletin, including the following: Now might be a good time to tell the Skeleton Clique that Twenty One Pilots’ drummer just...
A very merry 4th of July to all! We’ve got a unique lineup for this week’s Powersports posit, from the...