Yamaha V-Max in action
Here’s a video showing a the Yamaha V-Max in action, complete with burnout. We looked at the technical specs and official pics of the V-Max a couple of days ago and we can safely say we’re impressed. Nice to see…
Portofino Kulm: spa and wellness centre
Portofino, this small fishing town on the Italian Riviera and looking out on the Tigullian Gulf and the Gulf of Paradise, was even mentioned by Nietzsche, one of the greatest philosophers that has ever lived. Anyway the fortunes of the…
Husqvarna 900 video
The Husqvarna 900 continues its “spy” or teaser campaign, with another video in which we see the new bike on the road. Leaving aside whether this video was created by Husqvarna itself (we guess they release this stuff anyway, knowing…
New Mercedes CL63 and CL65 AMG
The Mercedes CL63 and CL65 AMG models have been released, concluding Mercedes’ renewal of the range. The two AMG models take on many of the exterior updates seen on the standard Mercedes CL including new bumpers and modified grille, LED…
MotoGP Assen Gallery of Pics
We’ve got a gallery of pics from the Assen GP for you to check out out. The race was sort of dull, but the photos are great. Don’t forget to check out the really cool paddock pics from behind the…
Limited edition Fiat 500 Blackjack with matte finish
Now it’s official: Fiat will soon launch the Fiat 500 blackjack; a new limited edition version of the 500 city car. The new car will not only have a black matt finish but in order to accentuate its matte blackness,…
Jorge Lorenzo tops rainy Jerez test on day 1
It wouldn’t be an official MotoGP test if at some point it wasn’t raining, and the first day of MotoGP testing at Jerez de la Frontera had plenty of intermittent rain showers along with gusting winds that made the test…
Umbria winter jazz festival on show
The Umbria Jazz winter festival started yesterday and marks a few days of magic winter time in the region. Orvieto is hosting this year’s winter jazz festival, held until January 2nd, with two major events taking place. The first is…
2010 Triumph model range gallery
The 2010 Triumph model year includes some of your favourites from the Speed Triple to the Street Triple and the Bonneville 50th Anniversary Edition. Below you’ll find a 2010 Triumph gallery and a video showing all the models for the…
Zero Motorcycles launches Zero S electric road version
After months of expectation, Zero Motorcycles has revealed its new Zero S model for some electric motorcycle fun. The supermotard has no CO2 emissions and is the sister model to the offroad Zero X, from which it borrows the motor…
Ducati Hypermotard 796
French website Moto Station are reporting that Ducati will be launching the Ducati Hypermotard 796.This new entry level Hypermotard will be less intimidating and more economical than the 1100 maxi motard version and supposedly the new 796 will have something…
Loris Baz wins highly battled race 2 at Silverstone
If the Superstock and Supersport races were battled and also controversial, World Superbikes race 2 at Silverstone was just as spectacular and battled, but with none of the controversy.In mixed conditions once again, Loris Baz after his disappointing fifth in…
Diesel to sponsor Ducati
While other MotoGP teams are searching for any type of sponsor to help support their racing efforts, others or shall we say one factory team has sponsors lining up and knocking on their door, and that’s Ducati.The latest sponsor to…
Alstare counting down Ducati deal
The MotoGP paddock this weekend at Valencia is seeing the presence of several World Superbike people, Carlos Checa is visiting the Ducati garage and friend Jorge Lorenzo (they’ve trained with motocross bikes together) Aprilia’s Gigi dall’Igna is looking over the…
Sciocola: an ode to chocolate by Adele Rotella
Adele Rotella is a young designer from Naples who has just realized a new project called Sciocolat. A project that many see as a real ode to chocolate and which has been inspired by two famous movies starring Johnny Depp.…
MotoGP riders comment day 1 at Circuit of the Americas with videos and pics
It was an interesting first day of private testing at the Circuit of the Americas, in Austin, Texas for the five MotoGP riders that are taking part in the private test that was originally organized by Repsol Honda.On the unknown…
Intermot 2008: Ducati reveals the GT 1000 Touring, safety initiatives included
Although the Monster 1100 has been the protagonist for Ducati, at the Cologne Show Intermot 2008, the Ducati stand had plenty of other interesting initiatives to present. The exhibition space was 800 metres square, and Ducati has also established a…
The VW Golf SUV according to Auto Motor und Sport
This is the Volkswagen Golf SUV according to Auto Motor und Sport: the front is very much like the Concept A, but the rear is a bit too much Touareg-like. I hope that VW will astonish us with a bit…
Let's help Alex Briggs with the Australian Flood Relief Auction
We’ve all seen the devastating images of the disastrous flooding in Australia that has hit the states of Queensland and Victoria, now our favourite Aussie MotoGP mechanic Alex Briggs, has decided to try to help out in his native country…
WSBK: Sheridan Morais confirms he'll sub for Parkes
Why wait for those official press releases from the teams, when riders keep their fans informed through Facebook and/or Twitter? Sheridan Morais has confirmed via his Facebook page that he’ll be subbing for Broc Parkes:Sheridan Morais to be riding the…
Third official Triumph Adventure teaser video
Right on schedule Triumph has released the third official teaser video of their two new 2011 Adventure motorcycles and this one teases us a little more and reveals more close-up details of the road version just to keep interested and…
MotoGP Sepang Rider Quotes after the 15th round
It certainly was Jorge Lorenzo’s day at Sepang yesterday, with the Fiat Yamaha rider taking his first MotoGP Championshio title in a fantastic and mistakeless season, but the 15th round of the season also threw up one of the best…
MotoGP Silverstone: Casey Stoner blitzes the field in FP1
First thing, who ever organized the WSBK and MotoGP calendar for this weekend should be strung up, because trying to follow both championships which just happen to overlap, requires more eyes and multitasking talents than we possess. Rant over and…
LCR Honda's comedy book (w/video)
Ever wonder what those hard working MotoGP teams do during a GP weekend? All work and no play you may think, but when you see this comedy photo book that Lucio Cecchinello’s LCR Honda Team put together to wish everyone…
Mercedes-Benz at the 2008 Geneva Motor Show
Mercedes-Benz is warming up for the 78th edition of the Geneva Motor Show: the brand is coming with a massive five world premieres: the all-new CLC, the facelifted CLS, SLK and SL, and the CL 500 4Matic, that features for…