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IIHS Asks NHTSA to Make ABS Brakes Mandatory for All Street-legal Motorcycles in US

The Insurance Institute for Highway Safety and the Highway Loss Data Institute have submitted a letter to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration petitioning in favor of making anti-lock brakes mandatory for all new on-highway motorcycles. The letter, addressed to David Strickland, NHTSA administrator, included a recent IIHS study on the effects of ABS on motorcycle fatal crash rates. The report found ABS technology reduces the rate of fatal crashes by 31%, while collision claim rates were 20% lower with ABS-equipped motorcycles.

Krämer USA Adds Rocky Mountain Dealer

Krämer USA Announces New Rocky Mountain Dealer Krämer Motorcycles USA has announced the expansion of its North American dealer network with the addition of Colorado Springs Powersports. This dealership will now serve track enthusiasts in the Rocky Mountains. According to Jensen Beeler, CEO of Krämer Motorcycles USA, this partnership supports their goal of doubling their dealer presence in the United States over the next year.

BMW Engineers Considered V10 for i8 Sports Car

So as we know, the BMW i8 sports car is promising to be a real step forward when it comes to fuel efficient sports cars. Powered by a 1.5-liter three-cylinder engine mated to an electric motor, it promises acceleration times once only occupied by the highest level of supercars. However, was a three-cylinder engine always on BMW’s agenda?