Here’s a sobering thought for motorcyclists: The Nevada Department of Motor Vehicles has just issued its first license to a self-driven car. (more…)

Cardo Systems, a market leader in Bluetooth communications for motorcyclists, has made public the Scala Rider G9. Billed as the most advanced communication system for motorcycle helmets, the G9 takes wireless, bike-to-bike interaction to another level by allowing up to eight riders and passengers to converse up to a maximum distance of 1.6 km. (more…)

Intact Financial’s recent $530-million takeover of Jevco Insurance Company could have a far-reaching effect on motorcycle insurance in Canada. (more…)

Separated during a natural disaster that took place over a year ago, a Japanese man is hopeful that he might soon be reunited with his beloved Harley-Davidson.  (more…)

San Francisco resident Henry Wolf is suing BMW North America and Corbin-Pacific Inc. for causing an erection that has lasted for two years. (more…)

The new Nolan N104 is the latest offering from the Italian manufacturer in the modular helmet genre. Tracing its lineage back to the 1998 introduction of the N100, the latest Nolan first flip-front helmet incorporates everything the company has learned to date about modular helmet design. (more…)

MV Agusta Canada has provided us with the details of the latest addition to its 2012 line-up. Joining the other MV Agusta models being imported into Canada is the Brutale RR 1090, which is already being touted as a motorcycle with the performance and handling that will make all other naked bikes pale in comparison.  (more…)

British Columbia kicked off its Motorcycle Safety Awareness Month yesterday with the announcement of new laws aimed at reducing motorcycle crashes, injuries, and death. (more…)

Recently released stats from the Canadian Border Services Agency (CBSA) for March indicated a nine per cent increase in travellers across Saskatchewan’s border with the United States compared with March of 2011. The CBSA report stated that their officers processed 24,697 travellers in 6,259 personal vehicles and 11,326 commercial trucks at the province’s main international border crossing at North Portal during the reported time period. (more…)

A Whistler newspaper reported that during a two-hour period on April 20, the RCMP issued 29 speeding tickets on Highway 99 south of the ski resort, including one to a motorcyclist who was caught traveling 70 km/h over the posted limit.  (more…)