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Britain Has More Motorcycles Than Ever – So Where Are All the New Motorcyclists?
Britain Has More Motorcycles Than Ever – So Where Are All the New Motorcyclists? There are more than 1.3 million motorcycles licensed for use on British roads, suggesting that motorcycling remains in remarkably good health. Look beyond the headline number, however, and there are signs of a much more complicated problem developing.

Ben Grayson
Sep 312 min read


Loud Pipes Save Lives? Do They?
Police and Crime Commissioner Donna Jones is calling for tougher action on excessively noisy vehicles, including enforceable roadside noise limits and the wider use of acoustic cameras. Motorcyclists have been defending loud exhausts for decades, often under the banner of ‘loud pipes save lives’,

Ben Grayson
Aug 1410 min read


My View on the Government’s Motorcycle License Law Consultation
New proposals to modernise the motorcycle licencing laws under the guise of road safety improvements fall short.

Ben Grayson
Jan 95 min read


Verge Motorcycles: Brilliant Engineering, Familiar EV Problems
Are Verge Motorcycles just another start-up that are doomed in the diminishing electric motorcycle market?

Ben Grayson
Dec 15, 20254 min read


Why the EV Ban U-Turn Matters — And What It Means for Riders
In a stunning policy reversal that’s shaking up the automotive and motorcycle world alike, regulators in Europe are stepping back from one of the most ambitious climate measures of the decade: the planned 2035 ban on new internal combustion engine (ICE) vehicles.

Ben Grayson
Dec 13, 20254 min read
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