BMW Motorcycle News

BMW AG, the German Bayerische Motoren Werke and the world's largest premium automaker, was fined by the U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration with $3 million civil penally as the firm postponed reporting auto-safty defects and recalling of about 338,700 cars in 2010.

The most-awaited motorcycle of 2012 and one that is touted to change the course of Indian motorcycling, Bajaj's bestselling Pulsar, in its new avatar, will soon hit the Indian roads.

"My passion has been collecting classic cars, but I have just begun collecting vintage motorcycles with a purchase of a 1969 BMW R69S," said Lundgren, who along with his brother Patrick, has owned and operated The money raised from the auction was given to the NADA Foundation, which immediately donated the funds to the Wounded Veterans Initiative ... (more)

The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration said the German automaker will pay the civil penalties in response to the agency's assertion that the automaker delayed reports of safety defects to the agency.

No traction control. No ABS. Down on power and heavier than most rivals. It's easy to write off the 2012 Suzuki GSX-R1000 before even riding it.

South African-born Pierre Terblanche is one of the most influential motorcycle designers in the world today.

Munich/Stephanskirchen, 09th February 2012. The countdown is on: today, Team BMW Motorrad Motorsport is traveling to Phillip Island.

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Feb 9, 2012: The BMW Group increased its sales significantly in January. A total of 112,163 BMW, MINI and Rolls-Royce brand vehicles were delivered to customers - an increase of 6.6%. "We made a successful start to the new year, selling more BMW brand vehicles than ever before in the month of January.

The Indian bike market is gaining popularity among the globally recognised sports bike manufacturers and they are eyeing Indian market to foray a plethora of powerful motorcycles.

After setting sales records in 2011, BMW Motorrad started off the new year with a record month.

I did learn to drive a stick shift in one of them, somewhere south of Madrid, when it was my turn to drive.

I wouldn't say I am a hardcore motorcyclist. I wouldn't even say I'm a casual motorcyclist.

Last week I wrote a couple of pages about motorcycle clubs, and the joys and perils thereof.

Husqvarna Market Share and HMNA Retail Sales Up in 2011 The trend continues as sales and market share continue to rise in 2012 Corona, CA - February 7, 2012 - Despite enduring a tough economic climate in the past few years, Husqvarna Motorcycles North America is proud to report that 2011 was a landmark year.

A FORMER paratrooper is finally making his way home to Colchester from the Middle East - riding 3,400 miles through 14 countries on a motorbike.

February 7, 2012 - BMW Classic Parts Supply has launched its new online shop. Customers can order spare parts for their BMW classics speedily, easily and from the comfort of their home.

Globally, Audi sold 1.3 million cars in 2011. India contributed a mere 5,511 units.

Luxury car maker BMW certainly is a top priority for many when it comes to choosing top notch cars for a fleet.

Feb 6, 2012: BMW Classic Parts Supply launched its new online shop. Now customers can order spare parts for their BMW classics speedily, easily and from the comfort of their home.