Bikes in the Fast Lane: Ad: Lame Volkswagen Advertisement For Seeing Motorcycles plus 2 more

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• Ad: Lame Volkswagen Advertisement For Seeing Motorcycles
• This Made Me Smile - A Harley-Davidson Merchandising Idea
• France: MotoGP 2013 Motorcycle Rest Places - Relais Calmos

Ad: Lame Volkswagen Advertisement For Seeing Motorcycles Posted: 07 May 2013 09:00 AM PDT #Advertisement #Volkswagen - Volkswagen usually has very good, often funny, print and TV commercials. Granted that, even with a motorcycle loving Chairman of VW, the ads are often anti-biker, they remain well done and funny. But not this print advertisement. This ad "sells" Volkswagen's blind spot detection system, Volkswagen Side Assist. The tag line reads "Have you seen him? Your Volkswagen has. Volkswagen Side Assist. It detects if something is in your blind spot.". As visuals go, it's pretty lame, even if it means more safety for us motorcycle riders........... ...........Click on the headline to continue reading this story....... ...

This Made Me Smile - A Harley-Davidson Merchandising Idea Posted: 07 May 2013 05:00 AM PDT #Harley #Funny - When I saw this, I just had to smile. Many Harley-Davidson motorcycle riders cultivate the idea of a tough, hardcore, biker image. Mustaches (and you should see the men's moustaches), wild hair, tattoos, leather vests & chaps, scars... you name it. All for a tough biker image. .... and then they walk in with this Harley-Davidson Skull & Crossbones black bag. You'd expect the biker to open the bag and at the very least remove a beer bottle which they open with their teeth. Or out comes the knives, guns and brass knuckles. But no, you'd be wrong.............. ...........Click on the headline to continue reading this story....... ...

France: MotoGP 2013 Motorcycle Rest Places - Relais Calmos Posted: 06 May 2013 11:00 PM PDT The French MotoGP motorcycle race is on for 17, 18 and 19 May, and the French Angry Biker Association (FFMC) has put in place several motorcycle rest stops along the way, where you can tank up, get hot/cold drinks, eat, visors cleaned, mechanics, etc. Here's a list and map of where they are, and when they are open. ...

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