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  • Google patents ‘sticky bonnet’ solution for driverless cars hitting pedestrians (and bikers, we assume)

    Google patents ‘sticky bonnet’ solution for driverless cars hitting pedestrians (and bikers, we assume)

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      Check out this new patent from Google (and no, we’re not making this up) for a semi-collapsing front end of a car that’s covered in super sticky glue. The idea is that when the firm’s driverless cars have an incident with pedestrians, wildlife, cyclists or motorcyclists (we assume) the front end of the car…

  • Video: biker misses truck by inches – but bike gets mashed in head-on crash!

    Video: biker misses truck by inches – but bike gets mashed in head-on crash!

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    Check out this amazing bit of video that’s appeared on the LIVE leak feed – it’s a biker who’s got to rate as one of the luckiest on the planet. Although the original footage appears to be from last December (you can see the origin’s date in the top right corner of the screen), this…

  • And here it is! Vinales CONFIRMED as Yamaha rider for 2017/18 alongside Rossi – Iannone switches to Suzuki

    And here it is! Vinales CONFIRMED as Yamaha rider for 2017/18 alongside Rossi – Iannone switches to Suzuki

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      Lovely stuff. As we outlined and dated a week ago. Here’s the announcement: Yamaha Motor Co., Ltd announce the signing of Maverick Viñales to ride for the Movistar Yamaha MotoGP team for 2017 and 2018. Viñales, who is presently fifth in the MotoGP Championship standings, will partner nin-time World Champion Valentino Rossi, whose contract…

  • Victory to race at this year’s TT! All-new bike AND William Dunlop riding it in the Zero TT race

    Victory to race at this year’s TT! All-new bike AND William Dunlop riding it in the Zero TT race

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      Victory Motorcycles is returning with the Victory Racing team to compete in the Isle of Man TT Zero race with an all-new electric race bike called the Victory RR. The Victory RR electric motorcycle has been developed over the past year using data gathered during last year’s TT Zero and will be ridden by…

  • Video: Fancy a bike in the mush?

    Video: Fancy a bike in the mush?

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    Here’s a video to underline just how quickly things can go wrong on track – end of a track session, one rider coasting around – another clips him – and the following rider gets a face full of superbike pretty quickly. Ouch. Here’s the video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=G9j9EmfZjCQ It reminds us of this crash in British Superbikes that…

  • KTM launches next generation of Enduro machines

    KTM launches next generation of Enduro machines

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    KTM launches next generation of Enduro machines. KTM has announced a new generation of Enduro machines for model year 2017 that have been re-designed from the ground-up. With an entirely new chassis, all-new engines and some model changes within the Enduro line-up, the new KTM Enduro range is lighter, stronger and faster. KTM’s Enduro machines…

  • French mini-Tenere illustration and article reveals crucial numbers for 2017’s bike

    French mini-Tenere illustration and article reveals crucial numbers for 2017’s bike

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    French mini-Tenere illustration and article reveals crucial numbers for 2017’s bike. French motorcycle publication Moto Revue has printed this computer-made image of the MT-07 Tenere, a bike which it says now won’t be with us until later next year. The illustration is based on the spy-shot images that we brought you a month ago, here’s…

  • Polaris joining MV Agusta? Italian financial minds say the deal is on and could save MV

    Polaris joining MV Agusta? Italian financial minds say the deal is on and could save MV

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    Polaris joining MV Agusta? Italian financial minds say the deal is on and could save MV. Much talk going on at the moment about the future of MV Agusta with sectors of the Italian financial quarter saying that a possible link-up with Polaris is on the cards. MV have kept the courts at bay for…

  • Pedrosa at Honda until end of 2018 – official announcement

    Pedrosa at Honda until end of 2018 – official announcement

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    Well, we told you earlier today that the Maverick Vinales deal was done, and that an official statement is going to be made on Thursday – now here’s the first official part of the bigger-picture that the Vinales decision has influenced. Dani Pedrosa is now confirmed to be staying at Honda until the end of…

  • Vinales signs for Yamaha. Official announcement to be made on Thursday (Spanish rumour)

    Vinales signs for Yamaha. Official announcement to be made on Thursday (Spanish rumour)

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    Vinales signs for Yamaha. Official announcement to be made on Thursday (Spanish rumour). Maverick Vinales will race for Yamaha in 2017 and on Thursday the official announcement that the youth is the new team-mate to nine-times world champion Valentino Rossi will be made. The news will be announced by Yamaha ahead of next weekend’s MotoGP…


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