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Prepaid Traffic Tickets, LLC announces a new product lineup – prepaid Vouchers redeemable to help defray the costs of ever more expensive speeding tickets.

“The idea came to me while playing Monopoly with my kids, when I drew the 'Get-Out-of-Jail-Free' card,” says Keith Kelly, founder of Prepaid Traffic Tickets, LLC. “As I picked up the card, I flashed back to a recent speeding ticket and resulting traffic school. A light bulb came on, the dots connected, and here we are.”

Remy International, Inc. announces that its subsidiary, Remy Electric Motors, LLC, has entered into an agreement with MotoCzysz LLC to bring a revolutionary, new generation electric drive system to market. The unique drive system leverages Remy's patented High Voltage Hairpin (HVH) electric motor technology and patent-pending cooling and integration technology from MotoCzysz. The resulting breakthrough is a "complete electric drive system" optimized to elicit and manage the full performance benefit of the powerful Remy motor.

Orange County Choppers, the custom motorcycle shop featured on the popular TLC show, American Chopper, today announced the launch of a new non-profit organization called The OCC Foundation, Inc. Through various projects over the years, OCC has put its full weight behind many charitable activities across the country and has helped to raise substantial sums of money for many causes, including those that support our soldiers and their families, those supporting the lives of children with life-threatening medical conditions, plus many others.

- For more than a century, Harley-Davidson® Motor Company has been supplying motorcycles to America's law enforcement agencies. Now Harley-Davidson® based in Milwaukee, WI, is helping to write a new chapter in law enforcement history through a unique partnership to support the first-ever National Law Enforcement Museum.

$50,000 GRANTed to Five Recipients in Q2; Nearly $1.5 Million to Date Promoting Safe, Responsible OHV Riding and Sustainable, Open Access for Motorized Recreation

CYPRESS, Calif., Aug. 23 /PRNewswire/ -- Yamaha Motor Corp., U.S.A., awarded more than $50,000 in GRANTs (Guaranteeing Responsible Access to our Nation's Trails) to ATV riding clubs and public land management agencies across the country in the OHV Access Initiative's mid-year funding cycle for 2010.

Indianapolis, Wednesday, Aug. 18, 2010 – Yamaha and the Indianapolis Motor Speedway are pleased to bring legendary comedian and late-night television host Jay Leno to serve as grand marshal of the Red Bull Indianapolis GP motorcycle race.

Leno, an avid motorsports enthusiast and collector of motorcycles and cars, will meet with MotoGP teams and riders on Race Day, Sunday, Aug. 29 at IMS and also present a trophy to a podium finisher.

BONNEVILLE SALT FLATS, Utah, Aug. 18 /PRNewswire/ -- "The Fastest Woman in the World," Leslie Porterfield is on the Bonneville Salt Flats on her Sir Speedy Honda attempting to set new records this month and become "Fastest Person in the World on a Motorcycle."

Monday, Leslie set a record breaking speed of 201 mph in the 1000cc Production Class, besting the current record speed of 194 mph.

A federal traffic safety agency is offering law enforcement agencies hundreds of thousands of dollars to set up checkpoints that target only motorcyclists, and the AMA wants to know why.

The AMA has asked the agency, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), to suspend the grant program until questions raised by the motorcycling community are addressed.

Viper Motorcycle Co. plans to move from Hopkins to Auburn, Ala., this year.

The company, which began limited production of motorcycles in 2009, said it expects to begin manufacturing in Auburn in 2011.

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