Motorcycle Sport & Leisure

Future of transportation

Is motor transportation taking small steps forward or great leaps backwards?

It may be that what’s happening to commercial aviation is a guide to what may follow with automobiles and motorcycles. Boeing’s twin-engined 737 Max 8 has been and remains grounded for a software problem that has been linked to two crashes involving loss of life. Now Airbus makes hay while Boeing bleeds vast money, provoking speculation that the US government, citing national security, will ‘co-sign’ whatever it may

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