Tag Archives: motorcycles

California Drivers Unaware Motorcycle Lane Splitting is Legal

Posted on 3 May 2012 by Ken Zino

The California Office of Traffic Safety today released results of the first-ever survey of California motorists and motorcycle riders on the subject of lane splitting, where motorcycles travel between two lanes with other vehicles travel ling the same direction. Lane … Continue reading →

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Audi Buys Italian Motorcycle Maker Ducati

Posted on 18 April 2012 by Ken Zino

Ducati has manufacturing operations at its headquarters in Bologna and in Thailand. It maintains a series of importer companies in strategic markets. Audi said that the motorcycle market will “enjoy strong growth over the next few years,” especially in Asia where Honda dominates. Continue reading →

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Honda to Build Another Automobile Plant in Indonesia

Posted on 15 March 2012 by Ken Zino

Honda is also a force in the Asian motorcycle market. PT Astra Honda Motor, Honda’s joint venture company in Indonesia responsible for motorcycle production and sales, is now going to build its fourth Motorcycle Plant in Indonesia. Total production capacity with the addition of 1,100,000 annual production will be 5,300,000 motorcycles and scooters when the plant opens next year. Continue reading →

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