Mobility

SHERIDAN, WYOMING – November 29, 2024 – SHERIDAN, WYOMING – November 29, 2024 - BMW Motorrad has provided a glimpse into the future of adventure riding with the BMW Concept F 450 GS, a near-production-ready motorcycle designed for the A2 license class. This exciting concept showcases a potential new model series positioned between the BMW G 310 and F 800/900, offering riders an accessible and capable off-road machine.

Optimized for Handling and Performance

"What was particularly important to us in the development of the new BMW Concept F 450 GS was to achieve the best handling for this segment and combine it with strong performance and optimal accessibility," said Sepp Mächler, Product Manager at BMW Motorrad. "The riding pleasure on-road and off-road is a top priority for this A2 BMW GS."

Unmistakable GS DNA

SHERIDAN, WYOMING – November 27, 2024 – SHERIDAN, WYOMING – November 27, 2024 - Get ready to experience the thrill of INTERMOT 2024! This December, the international motorcycle and scooter trade fair returns to Cologne, Germany, promising a dynamic and engaging experience for riders of all levels. From December 5th to 8th, INTERMOT will be the epicenter of the biking world, showcasing the latest innovations, exciting events, and a vibrant community of motorcycle enthusiasts.

A Diverse Program for Every Rider

INTERMOT 2024 offers a diverse program that caters to seasoned motorcyclists, newcomers, and urban riders alike. Here's a glimpse of what awaits you:

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SHERIDAN, WYOMING – November 27, 2024 – SHERIDAN, WYOMING – November 27, 2024 - INTERMOT 2024 is revving up to be the ultimate gathering for motorcycle enthusiasts of all stripes. Held in Cologne, Germany from December 5th to 8th, the event will unite the biking community under the motto #TogetherWeRide. Whether you're a seasoned rider, a newcomer to the scene, or an urban biker, INTERMOT offers something for everyone.

A Celebration of Community and Passion

To capture the spirit of INTERMOT, the organizers have released an emotional trailer that highlights the diverse faces of the motorcycling community. The film showcases people from all walks of life, united by their shared passion for riding.

Prominent Faces and Influencers

SHERIDAN, WYOMING – November 26, 2024 – SHERIDAN, WYOMING – November 26, 2024 - Bridgestone, a global leader in tires and sustainable mobility solutions, has introduced the Duravis All Season EVO, a new all-season tire specifically designed for vans and fleets. This innovative tire replaces the Duravis All Season and is engineered to deliver exceptional mileage, wet performance, and fuel/energy efficiency, making it a versatile choice for a variety of driving conditions and applications.

Enhanced Efficiency for Van Users and Fleets

The Duravis All Season EVO is designed to meet the demanding needs of van users and fleets, from regional transportation to last-mile deliveries. It complements Bridgestone's existing van tire lineup, which includes the Duravis Van summer and Duravis Van winter tires.

This EV-ready tire offers significant improvements over its predecessor:

SHERIDAN, WYOMING – November 26, 2024 – SHERIDAN, WYOMING – November 26, 2024 - Yokohama Rubber Co., Ltd. is supplying its 507U rib-lug tires as original equipment for Isuzu Motors Limited's new ERGA EV, a fully electric flat-floor route bus. This partnership highlights Yokohama Rubber's commitment to developing advanced tire technologies that meet the unique demands of electric vehicles in the commercial sector.

Enhanced Durability and Performance for Electric Buses

The 507U tire is specifically designed for low-floor buses and features enhanced durability and wear resistance, making it ideally suited for the heavy-duty demands of electric buses. Its retreadability further contributes to its long-term value and sustainability.

In addition to its robust construction, the 507U delivers exceptional performance in key areas:

SHERIDAN, WYOMING – November 26, 2024 – SHERIDAN, WYOMING – November 26, 2024 - Yokohama Rubber Co., Ltd. has launched the ADVAN WINTER V907, a new ultra-high performance winter tire specifically designed for the Mercedes-AMG E-Class luxury sedan. This marks the first new winter tire added to Yokohama's global flagship ADVAN brand in 17 years, showcasing the company's commitment to delivering exceptional performance and driving experiences.

Combining Performance and Technology

The ADVAN WINTER V907 is engineered to provide outstanding performance on both snow and dry roads, a rare combination in winter tires. It leverages the advanced technologies found in Yokohama's renowned ADVAN Sport series, which is popular as original equipment (OE) on premium vehicles, including Mercedes-AMG models.

SHERIDAN, WYOMING – November 26, 2024 – SHERIDAN, WYOMING – November 26, 2024 - NEXEN TIRE, a leading global tire manufacturer, has launched its latest innovation in summer tire technology: the NEXEN N' blue S. This new tire is engineered to provide drivers with enhanced safety, exceptional fuel efficiency, and superior driving stability, making it a top choice for a wide range of vehicles and driving conditions.

Enhanced Wet Grip and Braking Performance

Safety is a top priority for NEXEN TIRE, and the N' blue S is designed to excel in wet conditions. The tire features Highly Dispersed Silica, a compound that enhances road contact and traction on wet surfaces. This results in an impressive 11% improvement in wet braking distance compared to its predecessor, providing drivers with greater confidence and control in challenging weather.

Superior Driving Stability and Reduced Noise

SHERIDAN, WYOMING – November 26, 2024 – SHERIDAN, WYOMING – November 26, 2024 -NEXEN TIRE, a leading global tire manufacturer, has announced impressive third-quarter results, with sales reaching 708.5 billion KRW, a 2.3% increase compared to the same period last year. This continued growth is fueled by strong performance in the European market and a strategic focus on high value-added products.

European Market Drives Growth

NEXEN TIRE's European market sales surged by 11.9% year-on-year, driven by strong winter tire sales in the replacement tire market and stable original equipment (OE) tire supply to premium car brands. The company's strategic partnerships, such as its collaboration with Manchester City Football Club, have also contributed to increased brand recognition and market share in Europe.

Expansion in Europe

SHERIDAN, WYOMING – November 25, 2024 – The Fiat Grande Panda, the highly anticipated new model from the iconic Italian automaker, has already secured its first prestigious accolade even before its official launch. The Grande Panda has been honored with the "Carwow Car of the Year Award 2025" in the "Car Anticipation" category. This award, presented by the renowned automotive platform Carwow, recognizes the most promising and innovative vehicles set to hit the market.

A Testament to Design and Innovation

The Grande Panda's victory is a testament to its fresh design and innovative features. "The Grande Panda paves the way for a completely new model family at FIAT," said Daniel Hohmeyer, a member of the Carwow jury. "The fresh, angular look and the pixel-look headlights are very promising. So, the chances are good that it will continue the successful Panda era."

SHERIDAN, WYOMING – November 25, 2024 – The MAUTO – Museo Nazionale dell'Automobile in Turin is hosting a captivating exhibition dedicated to the 125th anniversary of FIAT, the iconic Italian automaker. Running from November 15, 2024, to May 4, 2025, "125 times FIAT. Modernity through the lens of FIAT's imagination" offers a fascinating journey through the brand's rich history, showcasing its influence on Italian society, culture, and industrial development.

A Multifaceted Exploration of FIAT's Legacy

Curated by Giuliano Sergio in collaboration with Centro Storico FIAT and Heritage HUB, the exhibition goes beyond a simple display of cars. It delves into FIAT's profound impact on Italy's modernization, exploring its role in the Industrial Revolution and the country's journey towards national unity.