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Diana M. Cuyler

Berjaya Corp’s JV plans to sell RM1 bil – MARC bonds

KUALA LUMPUR (September 29): Chailease Berjaya Credit Sdn Bhd (CBC), a joint venture (JV) between Taiwan-based Chailease Holding Co Ltd (CHC) and Berjaya Corp Bhd (BCorp), plans a billion bond sale of RM as CBC is expanding its financing operations for new motorcycles, Malaysian Rating Corp Bhd (MARC) said on Thursday (September 29th). “[MARC] has […]

Motorcycle activity resists despite a “difficult” environment

Harley-Davidson (HOG) CEO Jochen Zeitz says demand for motorcycles is strong despite global stock market turmoil. “I think we’re doing very well given the environment we’re in,” Zeitz said on Yahoo Finance Live (video above). “We did the ‘Rewire’ program during COVID, when it started. We have our ‘Hardwire strategy’. We’re on the right track.” […]

Motorcycle activity resists despite a “difficult” environment [Video]

Harley-Davidson (HOG) CEO Jochen Zeitz says demand for motorcycles is strong despite global stock market turmoil. “I think we’re doing very well given the environment we’re in,” Zeitz said on Yahoo Finance Live (video above). “We did the ‘Rewire’ program during COVID, when it started. We have our ‘Hardwire strategy’. We’re on the right track.” […]

Stock of electric motorcycle brand Livewire increases after merger

Harley Davidson electric motorcycle subsidiary Livewire saw its shares jump 24% today after news of a merger with AEA-Bridges Impact Corp. Harley Davidson (NYSE:HOG) launched its Livewire (NYSE:LVWR) brand in 2014 by unveiling a prototype electric motorcycle. Since then, the company sold the Livewire motorcycle under the Harley Davidson brand, but has since split the […]

The 3 fastest e-bikes to sell in 2022

The e-bike craze is officially hitting the United States, and tons of capable e-bikes are flooding the market. Of course, these bikes must meet government regulations that limit their speed based on the class classification of the e-bike. So if you buy an e-bike, make sure it meets local laws and regulations. Many manufacturers ship […]

Why Moyale Post is a Trade Barrier

Economy Tuesday, September 27, 2022 Moyale and the Ethiopian one-stop border points aerial views from the Kenyan side. PICTURES | COURTESY When launched two years ago, Moyale One Stop Border Post was touted as the ideal tool for facilitating trade between Kenya and Ethiopia. Plagued by a myriad of challenges ranging from insecurity to a […]

Premium Motorcycle Brand Enters Brunei Market

James Kon Widely known for its racing DNA and excellent quality, the iconic global motorcycle brand Ducati will make its grand entrance into the Brunei market tonight with a launch ceremony at the Bee Motors Sdn Bhd showroom, Beribi. The announcement of the brand’s arrival in the Sultanate was made yesterday at a press conference […]

Rick Savage pours sugar on fashion nostalgia

Def Leppard bass player Rick Wild and his son Scott collaborated with a fashion designer Nick Holland on a new clothing line, Overnight Angels Crew. The collection focuses on a confluence between rock’n’roll and motorcycle subculture, with an urban twist. The collections will include a range of limited edition apparel, accessories and artwork. Designer Holland […]