Man Accused Of Using Fake Info Nov 17, 2009
He gave them the same information he provided to the Auto Plaza Dealership and was able to purchase a 2006 Harley Davidson motorcycle valued at over $32,000. In April of 2007, Germany went to Champion Chevrolet on the Gulf Freeway and gave them his name; date of birth and a different Social Security number that one he had previously used. (Click2Houston, TX)
Indias engineering outsourcing market may touch $55 bn Nov 17, 2009
BANGALORE: As newer customers, including automakers Renault, Volkswagen and Harley Davidson, seek to outsource their complex design engineering projects to India, the engineering services outsourcing (ESO) industry is set to achieve $55 billion in revenues by 2020 ... Some of the potential customers include French automaker Renault, which is working on its ultra small car for the emerging market and US mot 00004000 orcycle maker Harley Davidson, said a senior official at one of the tech firms... (India Times)
NHRA stats | Pomona finals results Nov 17, 2009
Eddie Krawiec, Harley-Davidson; 2. Douglas Horne; 3. (News & Observer -- Sports)
Man killed in motorcycle accident on U.S. 30 in Pa. Nov 17, 2009
Emig lost control of the 2003 Harley-Davidson Electra-Glide on a curve and crashed off the side of the road at 2:30 p.m., police said. Franklin County (Pa. (The Herald-Mail Online)
Defenders call Tom Petters 'dynamic,' but disorganized Nov 17, 2009
When asked about Larry Reynolds, who pleaded guilty in October 2008 to money-laundering in connection with the case, Karl Petters recalled a deal they had worked on together involving roughly 2,200 pairs of Harley-Davidson footwear. Karl Petters said Reynolds become upset when the shoes were confiscated in Amsterdam, yelling at him over the phone. (Twin Cities Business Journal, MN)
Motorcyclist killed in Franklin County Nov 16, 2009
As he returned to the road, Emig lost control of the 2003 Harley-Davidson Electra-Glide at a curve and crashed off the road. Emig was pronounced dead at the scene by the Franklin County Coroner, police said. (Carlisle Sentinel, PA)
Tulare chief retires with state mark Nov 15, 2009
Executive director Reyes Zaragoza said that the local Harley-Davidson store is getting toy donations from its base of motorcycle riders, and the Visalia Unified Teachers Association said it would try to raise $12,000 from its base of teachers. Several teachers are running in the annual Race for Hunger on Thanksgiving Day. (Fresno Bee)
Bikers raise $35K for toddler's family Nov 15, 2009
Friends at Harley-Davidson of Atlanta, where J.C. Crawford works, wanted to help, too. With a little planning, a motorcycle ride with around 300 bikers was organized, along with raffles and other fund-raisers. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Metro)
Bikes for (big) brats? Nov 15, 2009
Harley-Davidson has four new models that will roll out into 2010 ... Harley-Davidson vice president of core customer marketing says: "Like everyone, we are working and living in a challenging environment these days, but our passion for creating and riding great bikes is still at full throttle." ... Highlights of the 2010 Harley-Davidson line. (iAfrica.com)
The Harley chronicles Nov 15, 2009
So we went to see the fine folk at Harley-Davidson. Two months later we stood outside Jos Joubert's Menlyn Park Harley showroom, thinking maybe we'd bitten off more than we could chew. (iAfrica.com)
Hundreds mourn San Diego man killed at Fort Hood Nov 15, 2009
He liked to ride his Harley-Davidson motorcycle, restore his 1965 Ford Mustang and read military novels ... Blessing alluded to Gaffaney's love of Harley-Davidson motorcycles and Ford Mustangs during the low-key military ceremony, held under clear skies against a backdrop of San Diego Bay and the city's downtown skyline. (Fresno Bee -- State)
Woman builds career in construction Nov 15, 2009
One in particular she's proud of is the new Bobby's Territorial Harley-Davidson motorcycle shop. She also has done several metal buildings at the Curtis Industrial Park and the new One Source shop on Palo Verde. (Yuma Daily Sun, AZ)
How to buy a Big Dog K-9 Chopper Nov 14, 2009
DeSilva approached Spence Aguiar at S&S Speed Shop to build him a custom bike with a Harley Davidson Sportster motor, modified to a 1460cc engine, on an Atlas Softail frame. This became DeSilva s super cruiser for him and his wife Carolyn to enjoy on the weekends for quite a few years. (Lihue Garden Island, HA)
NHRA stats | Friday's rounds Nov 14, 2009
Andrew Hines, Harley-Davidson, 6 ... Eddie Krawiec, Harley-Davidson, 6. (News & Observer -- Sports)
Bondi Junction motorcyclist hits kangaroo, slides into path of oncoming car Nov 13, 2009
Police said the 39-year-old man was riding his Harley-Davidson south along the Princes Highway in South Nowra about 4. 15pm yesterday when a kangaroo jumped onto the road. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Australia)
What will be Democrats target after health care? Nov 13, 2009
D.A. wrote on Nov 12, 2009 5:19 AM:" I'd like to them target getting america back to work. Didn't Clinton's Nafta put a hurt on this? I am not knowledgeable enough to fulling know the total ins and outs. But for instance when Harley Davidson was going under the government was asked to step in and raise the tarfif fees on foreign makes. Harley recovered and we lifted the fees. I believe with Nafta were not allowed to this for our auto industry. Am I right on this ? I personnally was very upset... (Klamath Falls Herald & News, OR)
Jungen traumas continue Nov 13, 2009
The ride didn t end well for Jungen, who was known for taking long journeys aboard his Harley-Davidson Ultra Classic. A head-on collision with a truck ultimately landed him in a trauma center with life-threatening injuries, several sources close to Jungen said. (Milwaukee Business Journal, WI)
Biker chic through the years Nov 13, 2009
1967: Brigitte Bardot sings a song called "Harley-Davidson" and poses with the inspiration in over-the-knee leather boots and matching leather shorts. 1968: Marianne Faithfull leaves her husband and gears up in a black leather one-piece for a tryst with her lover in the film "Girl on a Motorcycle.". (FOX61, CT)
David D. Pederson Nov 12, 2009
He enjoyed hobbies of hunting, fishing, golfing, bowling, camping, boating and riding his Harley Davidson. He was known to enjoy Ellen's fine cooking and catching an old western or sports game on TV.. (Freeman Courier, SD)
Notre Dame Men's Basketball Signs Three Guards To National... Nov 12, 2009
In addition to winning the adidas Super 64 title in '08, DC Assault also captured crowns at the Pittsburgh Jam Fest, the Bob Gibbons Memorial Day Tournament in Raleigh, N.C., the Harley Davidson Tournament in Morgantown, W. Va. and the Playaz Spring Fling in Piscataway, N.J.. (Und.com)
2-day assistance service available for disabled vets Nov 12, 2009
The mobile service, funded partly by a $1 million pledge from the Harley-Davidson Foundation in 2007, has resulted in "considerable claims work on behalf of veterans and their families," according to the nonprofit organization's Web site: dav. org. (Daytona Beach News Journal -- Local)
Wake Forest Raffling Off Motorcycle at Halftime of FSU Game Nov 11, 2009
Wake Forest is raffling off this 2009 Harley Davidson Road Glide Motorcycle ... WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. - Wake Forest Athletics is raffling off a 2009 Harley Davidson Road Glide Motorcycle at halftime of the Florida State football game on Saturday, Nov. 14. (Wakeforestsports.com)
Racing back with Buell Nov 11, 2009
Picture: Harley-Davidson ... Harley-Davidson has announced that it will discontinue its Buell product line and focus solely on the Harley-Davidson brand ... As sports bike fans snap up the last few models in dealerships, customers have been given the reassurance that Harley-Davidson will continue to provide full after-sales support, supplying replacement parts and service through dealerships and providing warranty coverage for Buell motorcycles. (iAfrica.com)
Fort Hood Commander: This Is What We Do We Go On With The Mission Nov 10, 2009
" His family described him as an avid baseball card collector and fan of the San Diego Padres who liked to read military novels and ride his Harley-Davidson motorcycle. Gaffaney supervised a team of six social workers, including Powell, at the county's Adult Protective Services department. Ellen Schmeding, assistant deputy director for the county's Health and Human Services Agency, said Gaffaney was a strong leader. He is survived by a wife and a son. He was assigned to the 1908th Medical... (KWTX.com, TX)
Biker injured in October crash dies Nov 10, 2009
were injured Oct. 12 when their Harley-Davidson crashed into a vehicle that pulled in front of them. Virgil Wright died Sunday and Sharon, who was seriously injured, is recovering, said FHP spokeswoman Sgt. Kim Montes. (Daytona Beach News Journal)
Choppy waters for ferry Nov 9, 2009
Through the promotion, Lake Express travelers from Michigan received a card good for half-price admission at a variety of Milwaukee-area attractions, including the Harley-Davidson motorcycle museum, the Mitchell Park Conservatory, the Milwaukee County Zoo and the Milwaukee Repertory Theater. The promotion ran from Labor Day through the end of the Lake Express season, said Brent Foerster, vice president of sales and marketing for Visit Milwaukee. (Milwaukee Business Journal, WI)
Longtime local worker died in rampage Nov 8, 2009
Army Capt. John Gaffaney loved collecting baseball cards, reading military novels, restoring his 1965 Mustang and riding his Harley-Davidson. He worked hard at helping the elderly through his job in San Diego County's Adult Protective Services department. (San Diego Union-Tribune)
Bikers Ride To Honor Somer Thompson Nov 8, 2009
The event was a motorcycle ride at the Adamec Harley Davidson store in Baymeadows. Organizers said the fundraiser was to raise awareness for child safety and to prevent a tragic situation like Somer's from happening again. (News4Jax.com, FL)
Automakers gear up to launch merchandise in India Nov 8, 2009
Cult motorcycle manufacturer, Harley-Davidson Motor Company rakes in nearly 15-20% of its revenues by just selling merchandise jackets, coffee mugs, lighters, boots, pillow covers and in some cases even Spider Man tees for kids ... Next to jump on the merchandise bandwagon is none other than Royal Enfield, the equivalent of Harley-Davidson in this country. (India Times)
Fort Hood Victims Remembered Nov 8, 2009
His family described him as an avid baseball card collector and fan of the San Diego Padres who liked to read military novels and ride his Harley-Davidson motorcycle. Gaffaney supervised a team of six social workers, including Powell, at the county's Adult Protective Services department. (Fox News)
Ocean Center juggled 3 events at once, but how's it faring? Nov 8, 2009
Some longtime shows will not be returning to the Ocean Center, including the Harley-Davidson motorcycle show during Bike Week 2010 ... They have already found a replacement for the Bike Week slot used by Harley-Davidson, Davis said. (Daytona Beach News Journal -- Business)
Former deputy guilty of insurance fraud Nov 7, 2009
was a deputy with the Polk County Sheriff s Department who fell behind on making monthly loan payments on his Harley Davidson motorcycle. So he conspired with another person to make it look like the motorcycle was stolen so he could file a fraudulent insurance claim on the alleged theft and use the insurance proceeds to pay off the delinquent loan. (Atlanta Business Chronicle, GA)
Gautengers saving Clarens Nov 7, 2009
"Just recently Mini-Cooper held their 50th birthday celebrations in Clarens Square and during this month (November) we host the 'Steelwings' Harley Davidson national rally as well as the annual Cherry Festival on 20 November. During the Christmas holidays there are various attractions including a flea market over the long weekend.". Tourists are often bussed in on day trips sometimes with large groups of international visitors. (iAfrica.com)
Shelby County seeks to rezone 214 acres to industrial use Nov 7, 2009
Rothenburger and Bobby Hudson, president of the Shelby County Industrial & Development Foundation, both declined to comment on whether the rezoning request is related to the county s efforts to lure Harley-Davidson away from York. Bob Klein, senior director of corporate communications for Harley-Davidson, said a task force has developed a viable plan to restructure the York operations, although the plan is contingent on a new union contract that aligns with the restructuring ... Klein declined... (Louisville Business First, KY)
San Diego family confirms loss of Fort Hood victim Nov 7, 2009
He liked to ride his Harley-Davidson motorcycle, restore his 1965 Ford Mustang and read military novels. The Williston, N.D., native served in the Navy from 1973 to 1978 and the California National Guard from 1984 to 1999. (Fresno Bee -- State)
Not everyone plans to downsize gifts this holiday Nov 6, 2009
The credit crunch has nibbled away at Harley-Davidson, but the retailer is still betting on its brand and its sleek bikes to help it coast through hard times. Introduced in the 2010 model year, the limited-edition cruiser has a two-cylinder V-Twin engine and starts at $28,000. (South Florida Business Journal, FL)
Ky. site only one Harley-Davidson considering Nov 6, 2009
site only one Harley-Davidson considering - Somerset - Daily American. The site being considered is in Shelbyville, Ky. (Somerset Daily American, PA)
Murfreesboro eliminated from Harley race Nov 6, 2009
Milwaukee-based Harley-Davidson (NYSE: HOG) said in a statement Wednesday afternoon that it now will choose between keeping its current facility in York, Pa ... According to the Harley-Davidson Web site, www. (Nashville Business Journal, TN)
In honor of Europe's biking community Nov 5, 2009
In fact, many were do-it-yourselfers, which led to a phenomenon of taking stock Harley-Davidson motorcycles and turning them into bobbers and choppers ... Rocky Marks is the operations manager for Hot Metal Harley-Davidson in West Mifflin and host of the weekly radio show "On the Road With Rocky" on 1250 AM WEAE. Looking for more from the Post-Gazette. (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA)
Rossmeyer Harley shops tap Internet for auction Nov 5, 2009
DAYTONA BEACH -- The nation's number one seller of Harley-Davidson motorcycles from the showroom is extending its sales staff to the Internet. Beginning this weekend, Bruce Rossmeyer's Daytona Harley-Davidson will host a 24-hour live video auction of used motorcycles ... The plan is to make it a monthly event, said Mike Watts, Internet sales manager at Daytona Harley-Davidson. (Daytona Beach News Journal -- Business)
Harley to rev up movie, TV show placements Nov 5, 2009
Harley-Davidson Motor Co. has tapped a Los Angeles entertainment marketing consultancy to get the iconic motorcycle brand placed into more movies and television shows. said Wednesday that it has been retained by Harley-Davidson to spearhead the Milwaukee heavyweight motorcycle manufacturer s product placement ... While Harley-Davidson is already a sought-after brand in Hollywood, we plan on helping them elevate their brand even higher. (Milwaukee Business Journal, WI)
Harley narrows factory options Nov 5, 2009
Harley-Davidson narrows factory options to two - The Business Journal of Milwaukee ... Harley-Davidson narrows factory options to two ... Harley-Davidson has been conducting an assessment of how best to achieve long-term competitiveness and sustainability for its Touring and Softail motorcycle production operations, either through restructuring and maintaining the operations in York, or relocating them to an alternate location in the United States. (Milwaukee Business Journal, WI)
Council OKs several items9:19 am | (No comments posted.) Nov 5, 2009
A one-year, 1 lease agreement with Jey-Davidson of Sioux Falls and the Police Department for a 2008 Harley-Davidson Police FLHP Road King motorcycle. Reauthorization to advertise for bids for the 10 million Headworks Project to replace the main lift station at 11th Street and U.S. Highway 212. (Watertown Public Opinion, SD)
In the hunt for Harley Nov 5, 2009
Milwaukee-based Harley-Davidson (NYSE: HOG) said in a statement Wednesday afternoon that it now will choose between keeping its current facility in York, Pa ... According to the Harley-Davidson Web site, www ... To date, the state of Kentucky has not publicly announced any tax incentives to lure Harley-Davidson to Shelby County. (Louisville Business First, KY)
Continue reading Nov 5, 2009
The department tested different motorcycles out -- a BMW and a Harley Davidson. The bike will be ridden primarily by Officer Alfredo Fuentes, who said he helped choose the BMW because of its features that will help ensure his safety. (Kingsburg Recorder, CA)
Women's Flat Boots vs High Heel Boo... Nov 4, 2009
Boot in a more classic style with a chunky motorcycle heel (or try Harley Davidson Darla Boots, which are much cheaper). Boot with slender-but-not-quite-stiletto heel. (Suite101.com)
Blood Assurance to host blood drive in Calhoun Saturday Nov 4, 2009
Visitors will be eligible to register for a 2009 Harley Davidson 883 Sportster, the latest giveaway by Blood Assurance to increase awareness of the constant need for blood donations. Blood Assurance is a non-profit regional blood center and the exclusive provider of blood prod-ucts for 47 area healthcare facilities, including Gordon Hospital. (Calhoun Times, GA)
Brenner to speak at Veteran's Day event Nov 4, 2009
He enjoys all sports and especially his Harley-Davidson motorcycle. He has made six cross-country rides with Kyle Petty's Charity Ride Across America. (Yanceyville Caswell Messenger, NC)
FX Sons of Anarchy Drama About a Mo... Nov 4, 2009
The Central Family of the Harley Davidson Riding Gun Dealers ... The Harley Davidson riding motorcycle club is an adrenalized dramatic series. (Suite101.com)
Tips to encourage kids into math- and science-related careers Nov 2, 2009
org) and the Harley Davidson Museum (www. harley-davidson. (Lake City Reporter, FL)
Super bike maker Ducati sets shop Nov 1, 2009
Recently, US cult bike maker Harley Davidson announced its plans to enter India and said it would roll in its bikes from middle of next year. Topics. (India Times, India)
Tricks and treats Nov 1, 2009
I am wearing my black Harley-Davidson boots as I write, in my "all boots and no bike" sort of way, and used to write the program for a huge motorcycle show. Several years ago a friend and I started calling each other "dudettes" when our sons seemed to say "dude" every fifth word. (Sonoma Index-Tribune, CA)
Muscatine soldier ready to resume his life after a tour in Iraq Oct 31, 2009
Lake drove his Harley Davidson motorcycle from Iowa City to Muscatine on Wednesday just one of the luxuries of being home. For the past year, the soldier put more than 11,000 miles on a large equipment hauler that reached a top speed of 45 mph. (Muscatine Journal, IO)
Famous people who overcame dyslexia Oct 31, 2009
"There was just no way I could figure it out, so I never got to ride that cool Harley-Davidson.". Instead, the motorcycle was mounted on a wood base with wheels for all of Winkler's riding scenes. (CNN)
New Jobless Claims Fall to 530K Oct 30, 2009
I'll pop-in to my local Harley-Davidson dealer and try on one of those new made-in-red-china leather jackets. Awwww. (CBS News)
Deja vu Vintage Walk Nov. 5 Oct 30, 2009
Buck Powell will have his vintage Harley-Davidson motorcycle on display. "My uncle bought it new in 1953, when I was in junior high school," Powell said. (Atmore Advance, AL)
Treble Cove store a source for motorcycle, Western wear (10/29/09) Oct 30, 2009
Along with cowboy hats, motorcycle boots, Harley Davidson attire and leather belts and wallets, Silver Cloud also carries Southwestern-style jewelry, such as earrings ... Ma stocks boots made by Chippewa, Durango, Justin and Tony Lama, and much of the motorcycle gear, including jackets, helmets and chaps, are Harley Davidson ... When asked why he didn t ride a Harley Davidson, he joked that the bikes were too big for him. (Allston Brighton TAB, MA)
Sports Announcements for Thursday, October 29, 2009 Oct 30, 2009
Included in the event will be two hole-in-one challenges, one worth $10,000 and the other offering a Harley Davidson motorcycle. Other prizes are available, plus a continental breakfast and lunch awards reception will be included. (Lihue Garden Island, HA)
Veterans Day program planned Nov. 7 Oct 30, 2009
Following the service, Soldiers of the Cross motorcycle club in conjunction with Thunder Road Harley-Davidson will sponsor "Ride to Remember.". The ride will start at noon at Thunder Road on Riverside Drive. (Chatham Star Tribune, VA)
Tricks and treats Oct 30, 2009
I am wearing my black Harley-Davidson boots as I write, in my "all boots and no bike" sort of way, and used to write the program for a huge motorcycle show. Several years ago a friend and I started calling each other "dudettes" when our sons seemed to say "dude" every fifth word. (Sonoma Index-Tribune, CA)
How not to sell a motorcycle online Oct 29, 2009
Harley-Davidson does a minimum one-mile roll test at the factory on a Dynamometer, and for legal reasons, the dealership is required to make sure there is a minimum number of miles put on the motorcycle locally for a test ride before it can be sold to a consumer ... I went to the manufacturer's Web site and found that Harley-Davidson still makes the Night Rod Special Model in 2010, and the base price is $16,699. (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA)
Business briefs: Gulfcoast Consulting wins top 2009 award Oct 29, 2009
Harley-Davidson/Buell of Fort Myers and Harley-Davidson of Naples will host "Hog-O-Ween" events next week ... Harley-Davidson/Buell of Fort Myers is located at 2160 Colonial Blvd. ... Harley-Davidson of Naples is located at 3645 Gateway Lane, just off Pine Ridge Road. (The News-Press -- Business)
Harley to close Alabama test facility Oct 29, 2009
(AP) - Harley-Davidson Inc. says it is shutting down its test facility at the Talladega Airport, eliminating about 100 jobs there ... Pat Sweeney, a spokesman for Harley-Davidson, could not provide a date when the facility would close, but did say it would be sometime next year ... Sweeney says the Talladega facility has just under 70 Harley-Davidson employees, Sweeney said, as well as just under 40 contract workers. (WSJA.com, AL)
The family that scares together Oct 28, 2009
"He rides on the bike now," Yank Callaway said, looking to the mechanical passenger he harnesses onto his Harley-Davidson ... So Bales stripped it down and created a whole new black lining for the coffin, including large embroidery of the Harley-Davidson logo inside the lid. (Athens Banner-Herald)
Halloween reason to feel wind in face Oct 28, 2009
Riders who are coming from the east or north are invited to meet at the Kaua i Harley-Davidson shop in Puhi for a convoy out to the Waimea Canyon Park parking lot where registration will take place at 7 p.m. for the ride that leaves at 7:30 p.m.. The ride is open to all riders of street and sport bikes and offers coffee and hot chocolate at the Koke e Park after the ride is completed. (Lihue Garden Island, HA)
