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Mercedes Classe S restyling: new spy shots

3 April, 2020
These latest spy shots of the Mercedes S Class restyling arrive from Sweden, prior to an expected presentation of the new look sometime in 2009. In particular one of the models photographed here is equipped with the S 400 BlueHYBRID…

Pitti Uomo Florence – Fashion Helmet 2009 spring/summer

3 April, 2020
With the motto “life is too precious to wear an ordinary helmet”, Fashion Helmet has created a line of helmets inspired by on-the-road American bikers and fashion trends.With the philosophy that helmets are not just a safety aspect but also…

Italians do it better, at least Ducati's CEO thinks so

3 April, 2020
With the economic crisis still not showing any sign of improvement, and Belgium now joining the ever growing list of European countries who are hit by debts, and motorcycle/scooter mad Italy with a -24,2% sales decrease in 2010, Ducati is…

Bering Launches Airbag vest (w/video)

3 April, 2020
Bering is one of Europe’s leading motorcycle gear manufacturers and now that airbags are becoming de rigueur for motorcycle safety, the company is also getting into the game with our French cousins at Motosblog got a first hand look at…

Suzuki B-King Bumble Bee Transformers

3 April, 2020
These pics show the Suzuki B-King Bumble Bee Transformers version, created by West London Suzuki with paint work by Altamura. The colour scheme extends to the helmet, and the bike will be fitted with new twin Yoshimura performance exhausts.Check out…

Tim Cotterill's Rocket II Trike

3 April, 2020
Tim Cotterill aka Frogman is famous for his bronze frog sculptures, but his name has been taken to new heights with the creation of the Rocket II Custom trike.English born Cotterill moved to the States to carry out his project…

Hector Barbera to ride for Avintia Blusens CRT team?

3 April, 2020
According to Spanish website motocuatro.com, Hector Barbera has signed a two-year deal to ride for Avintia Blusens CRT team.The Spaniard - who will probably need a bodyguard to defend himself from angry Dani Pedrosa fans in next week’s Motorland Aragaon…

World Ducati Week 2010 – The Film

3 April, 2020
This year’s World Ducati Week held at the Misano World Circuit on the Adriatic Rivivera was a roaring success for Ducati with the sounds of the Desmo engines and a sea of red that rolled into town to celebrate the…

Volkswagen Tiguan to be built in US

3 April, 2020
Volkswagen has some work to do for its brand on the US car market and in plans to expand beyond the Passat, Jetta and Beetle models, reports have emerged that it might expand its production and build the Volkswagen Tiguan…

Mavizen at 2010 Isle of Man TT Zero event

3 April, 2020
A Mavizen bike will appear at the 2010 TT Zero event, despite Isle of Man organisers setting up this rival event after shunning the TTXGP, founded by Azhar Hussain, owner of Mavizen. The TT Zero was established by FIM and…

Max Biaggi's 2010 Celebration T-Shirt

3 April, 2020
The front of Max Biaggi’s 2010 World Superbike Championship celebration T-shirt was pretty well self explanatory , 5 stars on the front to remember his four straight 250cc World titles (Aprilia and Honda) and this first Superbike title, and this…

Yamaha R1 2009: new pics

3 April, 2020
We’ll follow up with more dynamic shots and the technical specs, but in the meantime you can feast on these photos of the highly anticipated Yamaha R1 2009, with its three different colours of black, blue and white.

MotoGP Brno Rider Quotes after the race

3 April, 2020
With Valentino Rossi’s switch to Ducati story having momentarily died down, we can get back to what all the riders had to say regarding today’s Cardion ab Grand Prix Czech Republic GP race. Tomorrow all the teams will be back…

Images from the MotoGP Mugello Weekend

3 April, 2020
Check out our photo gallery from this weekend’s MotoGP Gran Premio d’Italia Alice, that saw Ducati factory rider Casey Stoner put an end to Valentino Rossi’s seven year reign at Mugello.Images from Mugello Weekend

Blake Young to replace injured Leon Camier at Laguna Seca

3 April, 2020
Despite rumors that John Hopkins could have been replacing injured Leon Camier in the upcoming round of the World Superbike championship at Laguna Seca, Fixi Crescent Suzuki has decided to field AMA rider Blake Young.Camier broke seven bones in his…

Lane splitting Brazilian style (w/video)

3 April, 2020
Lane splitting is a way of life for motorycle and scooter riders in Italy, it not only saves money, and considering the extraordinary high gas prices in Italy it also makes a whole lot of sense for your wallet, but…

Valentino Rossi and Nicky Hayden having fun in the snow (w/video)

3 April, 2020
Ducati has put together this cute little video of Valentino Rossi and Nicky Hayden having some fun on the snow covered Dolomite mountains during this week’s 2012 Vrooom at Madonna di Campiglio.Riding around on a snowmobile, some fake snowboarding action…

Suzuki Hayabusa and Nissan GTR drag race video

3 April, 2020
The Nissan GT-R seems to be the current car of choice to compete against motorcycles in the car vs bike debate. This time around we get a Suzuki GSX1300R in a drag race against the car across a mile-long course.…

New Shoei VFX-W helmet

3 April, 2020
I still can’t get over these Star Wars helmets! Here is the new Shoei VFX-W helmet for 2009, that has finally arrived in Europe.Sizing ranges from XXS to XXL, built on four different external shell sizes. The internal lining has…