Wednesday, March 17, 2010

Bikes in the Fast Lane: UK: Ongoing Fight To Stop Paying For Motorcycle Parking Taxes -Help Needed plus 3 more

Bikes in the Fast Lane: UK: Ongoing Fight To Stop Paying For Motorcycle Parking Taxes -Help Needed plus 3 more

Link to Bikes in the Fast Lane - Daily Motorcycle News

UK: Ongoing Fight To Stop Paying For Motorcycle Parking Taxes -Help Needed

Posted: 17 Mar 2010 07:30 AM PDT

UK No Motorcycle Parking Tax Protest
Video clip
There's a big fight going on in London, UK. The Council there is charging a premium for motorcycle to park in special parking bays. There are not enough of them, far from it. So they fine you £120 for illegal parking if you park outside the bays.

The parking fee is supposed to be used to create more parking bays, but that is not happening. One organization has been created that actively is fighting the City. Court, Police investigations, and weekly demonstrations.

You can help... even if you live abroad.... read this...

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Video: BMW K1200S Bull

Posted: 17 Mar 2010 04:30 AM PDT

Video clip
BMW logo
Hmmm ... interesting BMW TV ad for their K1200S motorcycle, featuring a bull...

But is it real, or a spoof??

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Happy Motorcycling St. Patrick’s Day

Posted: 17 Mar 2010 03:30 AM PDT

St Patrick Day Parade Motorcycle
St Patrick Day Sign
Happy Saint Patrick's Day, wherever you may be.

St Paddy day is now celebrated almost everywhere in the world.

If you've got motorcycle related St. Paddy Day photos from anywhere else than the USA and Ireland, please send them to me....

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France: Motorcycle Taxi Counter At Airport Vandalized

Posted: 16 Mar 2010 11:00 PM PDT

France Article
There is a war going on between car taxis and motorcycle taxis here in France. And the car taxis play dirty since they are loosing the legal battle.

Now, for the 2nd time in a month, the information desk at Orly, a busy international airport in France, got vandalized, furniture wrecked and computer equipment rendered useless. Imagine!!! In a busy airport where there is supposed to be security....

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