What happened this week? Anything important? Who will tell us? Don’t worry my folks, your friendly neighbourhood rider Yetnesh Dubey is here, with the hand-picked news that you guys need to know.
Harley-Davidson has become 115 years old motorcycle manufacturing company. First of all it no easy feat and congratulation to them on the company on this amazing achievement. However, lately, the company is suffering a tough blow from almost every side. On one side is the unfortunate Trade war between the USA and the rest of the world, on the other hand, manufacturers like Honda and Yamaha have completely captured millennial in their grasp. Still, Harley is trying to change its culture by steering it’s innovation from cruisers to naked roadsters, ADVs and electric bikes.
Recent patent leaks reveal that the upcoming Indian motorcycles are the production-ready version of the prototype which Indian motorcycles showcased a few months back.
On 14th September 2018, Ducati Monster completed its 25 years of journey in this world. On this special occasion for the company, Rajputana Customs, headed by Vijay Singh and Co., were officially commissioned by Ducati to make turn their iconic Ducati 797 into a custom. They agreed and did a classy custom job over the bike’s tank.
Harley-Davidson as a company has suffered many blows but the most recent trade wars have incentivized the company to take some better financial decisions. They moved one of their production facilities which made European bikes to Thailand and now they are opening a new R&D in California, USA. to focus on making world-class electric products.