Dealerships in Shipley, near Bradford, and Rotherham, will become part of the group’s Vertu Motorcycles brand. Allan Jefferies has been a tradesman and family since 1901. Framer Joseph Jefferies founded the business in the old steam tram shed at Shipley, near the Ross Hotel in 1901. It moved to premises on Saltaire Road in 1917, […]
Car dealership group Vertu has agreed a multi-million pound deal to buy motorcycle retailer Allan Jefferies. The Top 100 car dealerships outfit confirmed the news in a statement to the London Stock Exchange this morning (Tuesday). It acquired the business and assets of two BMW Motorrad outlets in Saltaire Motor Company Yorkshire. Both locations currently […]
Coventry electric motorcycle company Maeving has chosen Lloyds Banking Group as its exclusive financial partner in a bid to help more people ‘go electric’. Founded in 2019, Maeving’s USP is the bike’s removable battery – which can be charged from any power outlet, whether at work or at home, making refueling easy. Demand for electric […]
MANILA: Hero MotoCorp, the world’s largest motorcycle and scooter producer, is preparing to launch operations in the Philippines as part of its aggressive global growth plans. KEY POINTS TO REMEMBER Who is HeroMoto Corp? In terms of the amount of bikes and scooters sold by a single company in a year, Hero MotoCorp – headquartered […]
‘Bad situation’: Soaring US dollar hurts the world As the value of the US dollar soars, other currencies around the world plummet in comparison. This contributes to skyrocketing the prices of everyday goods and services and worsening financial distress, especially in poorer countries. It prompted complaints from an auto parts dealer in Nairobi, a baby […]
Launching the new TVS Raider 125 today, launching the TVS Raider 125: price, specs and new features. The updated TVS Raider is set to launch online on their proprietary platform, the TVS Motoverse at 7 p.m. today, October 19, 2022. According to information shared by TVS, the updated Raider is commemorated with a slogan “The […]
British children’s bike brand Kidvelo is celebrating double success with its awards, having won a British Business Award and a Made for Mums 2022 Toy Award. Kidvelo, run by husband and wife Karen and Gary Wood, won an award in the Start-Up category at the British Business Awards, followed by Gold for Best Balance Bike […]
Actor Arshad Warsi who became popular for his roles in Bollywood movies like Munna Bhai MBBS, Jolly LLB and many more movies bought a Ducati Monster motorcycle in 2018. The actor loves motorcycles and he has also other bikes in his garage. Like many other Bollywood celebrities, expensive cars and bikes are a part of […]
Arguably the most important part of any folding bike, aside from of course its drivetrain and rideability, is its folding mechanism. I’ve tried quite a few folding bikes, electric and otherwise, and only a few of them could truly be described as easy and convenient to use. Although I haven’t gotten my hands on it […]
By Gilles Guillaume PARIS (Reuters) – All-electric and hybrid vehicles in 2022 have nearly doubled as a percentage of Renault-branded European sales over the past two years, an official said ahead of the Paris Motor Show. “In Europe, we will be at 40% this year,” said Fabrice Cambolive, deputy general manager of the brand, during […]