
Yamaha is poised to add a new variant of its superbike, as the California Air Resources Board has certified the YZF-R1S for 2016 alongside the returning R1 and R1M. The S model will likely be a lower-spec version and more suitable for street use. The Japanese manufacturer had previously filed...
In the coming years, US special forces may be riding a tw0-wheel drive, hybrid-electric, multi-fuel motorcycle co-developed by BRD Motorcycles and Logos Technologies. Helping make this project possible is a Small Business Innovation Research grant from DARPA. The goal is to make a single-track...
Are new Yamaha YZF-R1 models coming down the pipe? That's the question being asked after trademark filings in the US and abroad tipped off Yamaha Motor's intention to use "R1S", "R1M", and "YZF-R1M" for motorcycle, scooter, and three-wheeled purposes. The filings are being taken as hints towards...
After reporting 22% growth in Q1 2014, Giovanni Castiglioni had some closing words about the rumors that Fiat could acquire MV Agusta — a popular rumor that has been swirling around in the press the last two months. Denying outright that MV Agusta had, or was in, talks with the Fiat-Chrysler...
Want to watch the Isle of Man TT from the comfort of your non-British TV, but haven't been able to in the past? A new TV from the Isle of Man's Department of Economic Development will do just that. Inking a new TV contract with North One TV, the Isle of Man TT will be televised in the American,...
We already announced the bike last November, and brought you a bevy of hi-res images of the special edition machine. Although now that we think of it, MV Agusta never released anything on this Giacomo Agostini tribute motorcycle — better late than never, right? Back at the EICMA show launch,...