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Taiga, the electric snowmobile and personal watercraft maker, had a tough year, to say the least. In addition to laying folks off, the powersport company declared bankruptcy late into 2024 and its prospects for the future were bleak. Especially since when it had originally filed its financial results, it failed…

[UPDATE February 4, 2025: Late on the evening of February 3, the Trump administration announced a 30-day pause on tariffs against both Canada and Mexico.

KTM has been in some seriously hot water, as we've talked extensively about the Austrian brand’s situation time and time again, and have been covering the story as it unfolds. If you want an in-depth look of what’s been going on, click here. But in a nutshell, the once-mighty Austrian…

The greatest thing about custom builds is that they're really only limited by your imagination. Maybe you start out switching a saddle or some grips or a headlight, and then eventually you find yourself sliding down an extremely slippery slope. You get yourself more tools, learn how to weld, maybe…

Arguably, at least half the reason that motorcycle people find ourselves drawn to bikes is their stories. If a bike has a good story, chances are excellent that we want to hear it. And if it's a vintage bike, maybe some small-to-large part of us longs to make ourselves a…

Lately, it seems like partnerships between big and small motorcycle brands are popping up everywhere. These companies are joining forces to reach more riders around the world and offer new, exciting bikes. One big trend that's been growing is small-displacement bikes—basically, bikes with smaller engines that are easy to handle…

This is going to sound shameful, but I'm not a fan of using public transport, generally. Well, specifically, I hate taking city buses in Ireland. They're rarely on time, you never know what kind of incident could happen—they're where I've seen some of the craziest stuff on Irish soil—and it's…

I don't know what makes me simultaneously hate on a Pista GP RR and also long for one.

We're just wrapping up the first month of 2025, which means a lot of places have been releasing their year-end reports from 2024. Among these is the Utah Department of Transportation, which just released its 2024 year-end traffic fatality numbers in January 2025.