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The Italians are coming…Moto Guzzi and Aprilia, are making a comeback

August 12, 2019August 12, 2019 Car and Bike SA

IMI to open Italian lifestyle emporium in Bryanston, Johannesburg The famed Italian motorcycle brands, Moto Guzzi and Aprilia, are making a comeback, thanks to an agreement between Piaggio, the global owner of these brands, Vespa South Africa and South African Italian Motorcycle Importers (IMI). The agreement will see IMI become the sole distributor of both brands, their parts and apparel, which they will offer from a brand-new Italian lifestyle emporium in Johannesburg. “We are very excited to bring the new range of Moto Guzzi and Aprilia motorcycles to South Africa…

Suzuki V-Strom 650 XT

May 2, 2018August 2, 2018 Car and Bike SA

As it stands, Suzuki GSX-S750 won’t be the only performance motorcycle to be launched by the Japanese brand in South Africa this year. According to our sources, Suzuki will launch the V-Strom 650 XT in our market by July. The new V-Strom 650 XT will be the most affordable performance motorcycle offering from Suzuki in SA (ex-showroom). It will be the third motorcycle from the bike maker, after the Hayabusa and the recently launched GSX-S750, to be locally assembled. Internationally, the V-Strom adventure tourer is offered in two variants –…