There was much talk last week about new CAFE fuel economy standards with adjustments for trucks, mandating different mileage levels for various vehicles. Some complained they were too restrictive, others said they didn’t do enough and reactions were predictable depending on the source. With Hurricane Katrina shutting down oil rigs in the Gulf, gas prices [...]
August 2005
Two motorcycles are riding down the road when a 15 year old, driving a truck alone on a learner’s permit, wanders into their lane hitting one motorcycle. The second bike goes down trying to avoid the truck. The drivers of both motorcycles die from injuries, both passengers are seriously injured, one losing a leg. 15 [...]
Saturday: NBC Jeep World Of Adventure 2:30pm – Special on Nicky Hayden and the Hayden brothers SpeedTV Sunday: 4PM VIR Race 1 from Saturday 5PM VIR Race 2 6PM Czech MotoGP
When are we going to see the first major motorcycle manufacturer produce a motorcycle powered by one of the new alternative technologies? We’ve posted here many times about the Star Twin turbo diesel, the ENV hydrogen motorcycle, various electric powered scooters and motorcycles, but other than one offs built in someone’s garage or small companies [...]
