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"motorbike" Definitions
  1. (especially British English) (also motorcycle British and North American English) a road vehicle with two wheels, driven by an engine, with one seat for the driver and often a seat for a passenger behind the driver
  2. (North American English) a bicycle that has a small engine compare e-bikeTopics Transport by car or lorrya2, Sports: other sportsa2

815 Sentences With "motorbike"

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Then he got stopped on his motorbike and was beaten and they took his motorbike.
In Nigeria, GoKada raised $5.3 million for its motorbike transit business and announced boat service, and motorbike logistics company Max.
Toy-Con Motorbike: Insert each Joy-Con into an assembled set of handlebars to drive a motorbike on the Nintendo Switch screen.
Last year, Thailand's government banned motorbike taxi on-demand services from both Uber and Grab following complaints from Bangkok's incumbent motorbike taxi industry.
The four Congolese who had accompanied them — their interpreter Betu Tshintela; a motorbike driver, Isaac Kabuayi; and two unidentified motorbike drivers — are still missing.
Go-Viet, its Vietnamese service, offers food delivery and motorbike taxis, Get in Thailand operates motorbike taxis and in Singapore Go-Jek provides four-wheeled car options.
For fans of racing games, the Toy-Con Motorbike turns the Joy-Cons into handlebars which you twist and turn to control a motorbike on the Nintendo Switch's screen.
Hagrid's Magical Creatures Motorbike ride at Islands of Adventure is a $300 million investment from Universal that takes parkgoers on a mile-long journey through the infamous Forbidden Forest on Hagrid's iconic motorbike.
There he'd hop on a boat, a train or motorbike.
Afterwards, the pair were seen leaving together on his motorbike.
That rage showed itself in that motorbike shop in 2003.
Nearby, a man on a motorbike detonates his suicide vest.
"But I'm never lending anyone my motorbike again," Christian jokes.
The tunnel had ventilation, lights and a motorbike on rails.
Oh, and there's a motorbike attached to the back too.
The camera is on a motorbike with a stabilizing rig.
But he couldn't resist going back to rescue his motorbike.
I had an accident while on a motorbike in 2017.
Around 15,000 motorbike drivers work for the app in Brazil.
I drove 30 kilometers (18 miles) on a motorbike to Beni.
Rihanna herself showed up on a motorbike to close the show.
The plan is to initially launch motorbike and car-based services.
Two humans on a motorbike being operated by a smiling dog?
Only 23.039% replaced their car or motorbike with an e-scooter.
It also offers motorbike taxis in Indonesia, India and Vietnam, however.
The motorbike returns and pulls up to the group of children.
He rides a Royal Enfield motorbike and plays badminton every day.
A motorbike is approaching, and this could be a suicide bomber.
Those models are vastly outnumbered by things Fiat, bicycle and motorbike.
In Thailand, Go-Jek offers motorbike taxis, food and delivery services.
Last year, he crashed into a police motorbike during the Giro.
In this case, though, the players ran towards the same motorbike.
In 363, Taliban gunmen on a motorbike assassinated the district mayor.
He rides a motorbike, he sky dives, he dives with sharks.
Villages beyond Bikoro have so far been reached only by motorbike.
Poorer neighborhoods are reachable only by motorbike, along narrow muddy paths.
My husband walks to town and rents a motorbike for two days.
Enter Mr Bristow, a geologist who likes to traverse Africa by motorbike.
It was absolutely dreadful, and far more dangerous than any motorbike, actually.
"I can easily travel overland, by motorbike or by donkey," he explained.
Not on the back of the motorbike, but just in the car.
So in the world of motorbike riding, how common is this practice?
As the motorbike races off, the rest of the children give chase.
It is developing a drone you can sit on like a motorbike.
She survived after being flung from a motorbike, clear of the blast.
He risked crashes every day riding around on a motorbike chasing photos.
It's 8:30 AM and the Hanoi motorbike traffic is already thick.
Gang members, who openly patrol the streets, crawled past on a motorbike.
Then Vineet invites her to ride with him on his motorbike. Hmm.
Saleh recognized the concerns Lagos State regulators have for motorbike-taxi safety.
He used his money to buy a motorbike to give taxi rides.
Like, I wanna take it for a ride on my motorbike impressed.
George Clooney was injured after getting into a motorbike accident in Sardinia, Italy.
AT A busy intersection in downtown Freetown, motorbike-taxi drivers wait for customers.
They are not deep underground, but some are big enough for a motorbike.
Leaning your body or turning the handlebars left and right controls the motorbike.
NEW DELHI (Reuters) - Hundreds of workers at motorbike companies including Yamaha Corp (7951.
He has just had a minor motorbike accident and is taking a breather.
Royal Enfield claims to be the world's oldest motorbike-maker in continuous production.
A biker's best friend can be kitted out with a matching motorbike helmet.
Porte smashed face-first into transmission equipment on the back of the motorbike.
Motorbike sales IDMBKY=ECI in August fell 28 percent from a year earlier.
Last year, one of the Kayapo boys had bought a motorbike in Ourilândia.
Currently motorbike couriers are used to transport samples across often poorly-maintained roads.
PALLADINO This looks like Italy a little bit with the motorbike and Borgia.
You drive a car or a motorbike, or perhaps you take the bus.
He left China on a smuggler's motorbike until reaching the Myanmar town of Mongla.
Uber does also operate motorbike taxis in Indonesia, Southeast Asia's largest economy, and Vietnam.
He says he is much happier now and plans to become a motorbike instructor.
Members of a Maori motorbike gang performed a haka war-dance at one site.
Once there, he's given a box by an anxious-looking guy on a motorbike.
Belatedly, Dag saw that each motorbike had two riders and all wore ski masks.
LONDON — Two men were injured after a backflip motorbike stunt went wrong in Glasgow.
Both were soon overtaken by a motorbike-riding drag queen dressed as a witch.
Two accomplices waiting outside were thrown some booty and escaped by car and motorbike.
The 10-minute ride on a motorbike, cost the equivalent of about 30-cents.
"It's very touchy because a motorbike is the culture of Vietnam," Nguyen told CNN.
Ola and Uber both launched motorbike taxi on-demand services in India this month.
They include people such as Aggrey Tugume, a 27-year-old motorbike taxi driver.
Today the company provides private car, motorbike, taxi, carpooling and other ride-hailing services.
I circled the streets on my motorbike, cajoling random girls onto its back seat.
When Ozil drove the car, they chased them with the motorbike for 15 minutes.
Hagrid's Magical Creatures Motorbike Adventure opened at Universal Studios in Orlando, Florida, this year.
I drove in the city, on highways and drove a motorbike all over Thailand.
Indonesia is the best example of what motorbike taxi services can aspire to be.
One was a boy who suffered a brain injury in a bad motorbike accident.
A family on a motorbike swerves to avoid an S.U.V. coming the wrong way.
The carbon-fiber motorbike was made in partnership with English motorcycle-maker Brough Superior.
In the past, he has bought mobile phone cases and parts for his motorbike.
Like Evil Knievel descending a large ramp on a motorbike, gravity has taken over.
Manturov said an electric Aurus motorbike would enter serial production no sooner than 2020.
I ate so much pho, rode a motorbike, and went to beaches and museums.
"Sometimes I don't see a motorbike until it's almost in my face," he said.
He moved into motorbike manufacturing in the 1990s before switching to cars in 1997.
Others ask whether they can drive her motorbike while she sits in the back.
For example how do you carry a wedding dress on a motorbike in Bali?
He moved into motorbike manufacturing in the 1990s before switching to autos in 1997.
They said the militants stormed the town on a motorbike at roughly 6:30 p.m.
It added elements from its other, popular shows, such as motorbike daredevils and ice skaters.
It quickly demolished a motorbike, an auto rickshaw and a small truck with its trunk.
Luang Phi Kla vividly remembers watching the soldier gun down a student on a motorbike.
Typically made from motorbike and bicycle brake cables, snares are cheap and simple to construct.
In other South-East Asian cities startups deliver everything from meals to massages by motorbike.
They wanted to research what the physical consequences of getting hit by a motorbike were.
The video cuts to another angle showing their ultimately unsuccessful effort to catch the motorbike.
The round values the motorbike taxi on-demand company at $23 billion post-money. 11.
As soon as he opened the door two armed men drew up on a motorbike.
When Mr. Steig was 19, a motorbike accident left one side of his face paralyzed.
Yannis, 30, fidgeted with the keys to his white motorbike after we flagged him down.
Froome joined in the pileup, only to have his bicycle crushed by a trailing motorbike.
"We were on a motorbike and they were following us, shooting," her boyfriend told Reuters.
Since its launch in 2012, the company has expanded into motorbike hailing, carpooling and delivery.
" At other moments, he is on his motorbike "cutting through the wind with reckless abandon.
They searched his motorbike and found 97 newly dug-up turtle eggs, Mr. Wiradnyana said.
Then she took another motorbike and another bus before arriving, around dawn, at her destination.
Then she took another motorbike and another bus before arriving, around dawn, at her destination.
A couple of dogs tussled nearby; a motorbike rolled past with six people on board.
Grab provides private car, motorbike, taxi, and carpooling services across seven countries in Southeast Asia.
Now, anyone spotted riding a motorbike is presumed to be a member of Boko Haram.
Then, some bad news: Her teenage son has been grievously injured in a motorbike accident.
Two men on the motorbike managed to flee from the scene, according to the police.
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On August 2, a transgender woman was murdered in a mob attack by motorbike taxi drivers.
Each delivery is projected to cost between $15 and $30, roughly the same as by motorbike.
In the photo, Bloom is sporting a smart navy suit and riding a bright pink motorbike.
Political protests were crushed, often with the help of vigilantes who included a motorbike-taxi baron.
A representative from Honda, which has a motorbike factory nearby, gives him its Kumamon-themed scooter.
Blue Bird has also teamed up with Go-Jek, the local ride-hailing motorbike app company.
Someone on a motorbike hit the side of me and that knocked a few bricks off.
Hagrid's Magical Creatures Motorbike Adventure opened at Universal's Islands of Adventure in Orlando, Florida on Thursday.
When you first enter Hagrid's Magical Creatures Motorbike Adventure, you're guided through an outdoor queue first.
The motorbike I was riding hit a highway, and I knew this one led to freedom.
Her eldest daughter, Night (Taryn Kyaze), has taken up with an unsavory guy on a motorbike.
In February, Broeckx was struck by a medical motorbike during Kuurne-Brussels-Kuurne, another Belgian race.
In June, a new Potter ride, Hagrid's Magical Creatures Motorbike Adventure, opened at Islands of Adventure.
Pat Jasan is notorious for its motorbike cavalries, thundering through villages and hunting down drug users.
"There's no local, regional or national government here," said José Espina, a motorbike taxi driver there.
"They thought he was a motorbike thief," the official, Rizal Marito, told the news website Tempo.
Above, Ms. Ortega retreated on a motorbike after security forces blocked her from entering her office.
Killings by gunmen riding in tandem on a motorbike are often drug-related attacks by vigilantes.
Roam the Bong Lai Valley's half-dozen food, beer and play stops by bicycle or motorbike.
In doing so, it is moving into new businesses like short-term motorbike rental, giving it direct access to new consumers and also potentially putting it in competition with its traditional clients: car and motorbike manufacturers that have also launched short-term ride hailing and rental services.
One of the men gets off the motorbike, grabs the woman, and pushes her to the motorcycle.
GEORGE CLOONEY ESCAPES MAJOR INJURY IN ITALY MOTORBIKE ACCIDENT Clooney was driving his scooter at 8 a.m.
They rode around on Azmat's motorbike and later walked the Great Wall of China together, Azmat recalled.
In Pakistan, it is not uncommon to see large families, including children, piled up on a motorbike.
Just like a car and a motorbike, both entities are different but run on the same fuel.
He later shared a video of himself hopping onto a motorbike surrounded by dozens of cheering supporters.
While Netanyahu is intense and bookish, Gantz likes folk-singing and jaunts on a Harley-Davidson motorbike.
My uncle took me to another village on a motorbike and dumped me at a man's house.
And how the birth of a new motorbike in downtown New York could revitalise inner-city manufacturing
The Chinese company Opera launched its Oride motorbike service and Opay payment platform in Nigeria in May.
The game update introduces the Toy-Con Motorbike to Mario Kart, from the Nintendo Labo Variety Kit.
"The response started badly," complains a young motorbike-taxi driver in Katwa, on the edge of Butembo.
Police confirmed in a statement posted online the truck is linked to the owner of the motorbike.
When my motorbike taxi driver dropped me off at Eminent Air Boxing Gym, I started sweating immediately.
To get there, you need to ride several kilometers up a steep track, ideally on a motorbike.
Go-Jek has capped the cost of a motorbike ride at 15,000 rupiah ($1.15) anywhere in Jakarta.
However, with motorbike taxi fleets on every street corner in Bangkok already, UberMoto's arrival hasn't been smooth.
He claims, "I never passed the test," but does tool around on a Yamaha 100 Deluxe motorbike.
A suicide bomber drove his motorbike into Lemm's convoy as it patrolled a village near Bagram Airfield.
INSIDER rounded up some of the finer details you may miss on Hagrid's Magical Creatures Motorbike Adventure.
Then, in November last year, she was in a motorbike accident and suffered a severe head injury.
Many of his customers have returned to sending banknotes by hand, in some cases via motorbike taxi.
WHO staff had to travel hundreds of miles on a motorbike to do this work, said Salama.
I learned how to speak Portuguese and drive a motorbike, and I live in a wooden house.
"He loved his motorbike, and when you saw him go by he was always cheerful," Poli added.
More affordable cars and a wave of motorbike imports also mean that fewer Africans walk to work.
The model Alexina Graham on a motorbike taxi — the preferred mode of travel for models in Paris.
They can run 40 miles per hour, "faster than a motorbike," said Ayub Khan, a village elder.
A man on a motorbike rescued Yasser, carrying him to a house, where someone cleaned his wounds.
Hastings offers private car insurance, home insurance, motorbike and van insurance and premium financing and ancillary products.
Piaggio launches electric version of its Ape three-wheeled carrier motorbike in India, Corriere della Sera reports.
Grab provides private car, motorbike, taxi and carpooling services in more than 100 cities across Southeast Asia.
There's nothing quite like a riding a motorbike down the small winding streets of the Ibizan countryside.
William looked like a pro as he drove around in the Ducati motorbike, which goes for  around $20,000.
It's not the first time the "Up in the Air" actor had been injured in a motorbike accident.
The first blast, carried out by a suicide bomber on a motorbike, took place at around 8 a.m.
Ola and Uber have offered motorbike taxis in India since 2016, but scooters offer a more individual approach.
The boy was driving a stolen motorbike "subject to a stolen vehicle report," lodged with police on Sunday.
According to one of his students, that's why two people on a motorbike were watching him from afar.
One of the highlights: a 360-degree motorbike tour through the winding alleys of this endlessly fascinating city.
Witnesses said the attackers used a motorbike to get to the scene and to flee after the explosion.
Take a campaign like the one for a road-legal electric motorbike that fits into a shippable case.
It claimed responsibility for a motorbike suicide bombing at a Jalalabad bank last April that killed 33 people.
Starting out with motorbike taxis in 2015, Go-Jek has since expanded to taxis, private cars and more.
The militants been countering the offensive with suicide car and motorbike bombs, snipers, booby-traps and mortar fire.
In contrast, Uber and Grab have both introduced motorbike taxi services in Indonesia to crank up the competition.
He'd travel around East Africa by car, motorbike, train and even by boat to source records and tapes.
They sprayed the officers with bullets before escaping by motorbike, taking two AK-47 police rifles, he said.
Surveillance footage showed Dunn riding his motorbike while a Volvo travelled on the wrong side of the road.
I didn't stop to wonder what it was, I grabbed my camera and set out on my motorbike.
With less than a kilometer remaining, an unrestrained and boisterous crowd forced a television motorbike to stop suddenly.
He began hanging out with the crowd at Las Dos Tortugas, coming and going on a Lambretta motorbike.
Hagrid's Magical Creatures Motorbike Adventure is still figuring out how to manage frequent delays and shorter operating times.
A lone woman walking home is rattled when boys on a motorbike toss explosive noisemakers in her path.
Ride a motorbike, and then perhaps sell it and buy one of those catapult-launched gliders and fly.
"There's a lot of folks who might not try a motorbike but they'll try a bicycle," he says.
Went on to win one stage in the Vuelta before retiring after crashing into a race organizers' motorbike.
After training, she commutes home on her motorbike, showers, eats dinner, and cracks open the textbooks around 9pm.
Micro says the vehicle is not a car, but the "ideal mix" between a car and a motorbike.
Even if their own family were murdered by motorbike-riding assassins, they think he's doing the right thing.
I bought a plane ticket to Indonesia, rented a motorbike there, and traveled island to island by ferry.
Most motorbike drivers working with deliveries in Brazil are not formal workers but rather outsourced or independent workers.
The gunfire had started when two malandros on a motorbike had tried to rob an off-duty policeman.
Antoine Demoitie passed away following a crash with a motorbike during the Gent–Wevelgem road classic in 2016.
Whether it's by canoe or motorbike, they plan to get there and save 30 million people by 2030. 
At a recent protest in Jakarta, hundreds of drivers demanded a government-mandated price floor for motorbike rides.
A teenage boy in clean white jeans and smart shoes arrives with his mom on a taxi motorbike.
The militants have been countering the offensive with suicide car and motorbike bombs, snipers, booby-traps and mortar fire.
Also perched on the perilously overcrowded motorbike were Reyna Esperanza Espinosa and her 11-year-old daughter, Elsa Araceli.
Islamic State is using suicide car and motorbike bombs, booby traps and sniper and mortar fire against the troops.
Hagrid's Magical Creatures Motorbike Adventure opens June 13 at the Wizarding World of Harry Potter at Universal Orlando Resorts.
Founded in 20183, Go-Jek began in motorbike taxis before expanding to four-wheels, service on demand and fintech.
The next victim was a 13-year-old boy on a motorbike who also was driving toward the gate.
Nanto, who is 19, travels 60km from his home town of Bogor on a motorbike each day for work.
He then lifts himself onto the back of a passing motorbike and hooks his folded chair on the back.
While Uber launched a motorbike taxi on-demand service in Thailand, things weren't great for the company this week.
Local "boda boda" (motorbike taxi) drivers told CNN they had been ferrying people to their local stations for free.
The Biski is the amalgam of the words "motorbike" and "jet ski," which Gibbs is combining into one vehicle.
A motorbike lies burnt on the road after fires swept through bushland and properties near Macksville on Nov. 11.
On a basic level, you can, say, use Motorbike or Fishing Rod as a control for the RC Cars.
"Gojek and Grab motorbike rides can be indispensable in Jakarta traffic," said Peter Thorin, an American living in Jakarta.
When Cummings took off, he was swiftly trailed by a motorbike-mounted race official aiming a thermal imaging camera.
Photos circulated on social media showed bloodied corpses and a blackened motorbike outside a small building in the village.
Uber has already opened its service up to interested motorbike owners in Bangalore, potentially giving it an early advantage.
Their fortunes started to change when a representative from Yamaha asked Thanathorn's father to produce motorbike seats for them.
Days later, another three women and one man traveling on a motorbike were kidnapped on their way to Bunia.
Zheng Chengsheng, 66, had to stop farming two years ago after he was badly injured in a motorbike accident.
In Monza, Kipchoge also received drinks from a moving motorbike rather than having to collect them from a table.
After my exhilarating motorbike ride from Rio Drake, I boarded the boat to Corcovado with just minutes to spare.
We went on motorbike rides together in the mountains and would stare up at the stars together at night.
With them were four Congolese nationals -- Tshintela, driver Isaac Kabuayi and two unidentified motorbike drivers, according to Human Rights Watch.
A photo from Italy's La Nuova showed the motorbike parked in front of the car Clooney appeared to have it.
A truck loaded with explosives blew up, followed by an explosion from a motorbike in the same area minutes later.
" His parents gave their blessing to discourage him from buying a motorbike, "I bought it for £200 pounds in Middlehampton.
Drugmakers probably rely on UWSA's connections with organised-crime groups abroad, like China's triads, Japan's yakuza and Australia's motorbike gangs.
Delivering them to 84,000 polling stations, many in remote areas accessible only by helicopter, boat or motorbike, will be tricky.
You can see him throw the bicycle on his motorbike and speed away in the video after the tree fell.
A search for Nicholls was launched after a sharp-eyed Thai local spotted his abandoned rental motorbike, The Guardian reported.
In March, Belgian rider Antoine Demoitie died after being hit by a motorbike during the Gent-Wevelgem one-day race.
After all, a motorbike ride through the outskirts will take you past a half a dozen much more modest establishments.
A driver and his daughter careen through rush hour traffic on a motorbike that serves as a pedicab for customers.
Transport ministry official Nunthapong Cherdchoo told Reuters that the services conflict with existing motorbike taxi services in the Thai capital.
But because we specialize in motorbike simulation, even if our production takes a hit we've started to optimize the pipeline.
Seconds later, about two dozen people, including young men wearing motorbike helmets, run over and throw stones at the building.
Another suicide bomber on a motorbike struck at the entrance to the village of Teeba, killing four people, soon afterwards.
Prudhomme said that had Porte not plowed in the motorbike, he may have provided the challenge the race ultimately lacked.
But because the motorbike rig is not very big, it can cross both sides of the path of the car.
As they sped away, the narco's bodyguards began shooting; Lozada shot back, and then followed his comrades on a motorbike.
Not so in China, where a delivered cup of steaming-hot coffee, brought by motorbike, is the new new thing.
Mr. Hadi tried to earn money driving a motorbike taxi, and by foraging for wood to sell at the market.
Car and motorbike sales have tumbled and industrial output contracted for the first time in nearly two years in March.
All the documents, which have to be certified by the authorities, are often shuttled by motorbike in Kenya for signatures.
It is simply the product of a car (or a motorbike or a hiker) driving down a street taking pictures.
The outbreak began in villages in the Ikoko-Impenge area, some of which were reachable only by motorbike or foot.
He said he was eight years old when a man from the village offered him a ride on his motorbike.
With motorbike makers, there was a consensus to seek a 10% price increase and settle at 4%, the report showed.
The teenager was killed when his motorbike crashed into a car outside an RAF base in the UK in August.
The company began offering motorbike taxis on-demand and a logistics service, and it branched out into food delivery this year.
In March, Belgian Antoine Demoitie, 25, died after being run over by a race motorbike during the Gent-Wevelgem classic race.
The staid 53-year-old mounted the futuristic, angular motorbike as if he were ready to ride off into the sunset.
Here's one more: a jet-powered flying motorbike that can hit 150 mph and happens to be carrying four Spike missiles.
" GEORGE CLOONEY&aposS SCARY MOTORBIKE ACCIDENT CAUGHT ON SURVEILLANCE VIDEO Perry soon launched into his life experiences, calling himself "a giver.
In a rare security incident in the Houthi-controlled capital Sanaa, gunmen on a motorbike also shot dead a police colonel.
Bids on the '73 Chevelle from "Drive" should hit $20k to $30k ... and at least $15k for Cage's 1999 Buell motorbike.
Unlike Indonesia, Vietnam and Thailand, Singapore doesn't allow motorbike taxis so the company will be launching cars right off the bat.
Go-Jek, a motorbike taxi-on demand company that this month raised $550 million, is the primary thorn in Foodpanda's side.
On one visit, a fight broke out between motorbike taxi riders, who swarm on yellow bikes across the bridge like bees.
The town is split along its main road by a huge tunnel, wide and tall enough to drive a motorbike along.
Even after working late into the evening at the market, she feels comfortable hiring a motorbike taxi to take her home.
One woman loaded Molotov cocktails from a beer crate onto a motorbike where two men took them to the front line.
He once made a motorbike for a client out of—among a few other things—two machine guns and some pistols.
Shaymanonda Das, 45, was preparing morning prayers when three men came by on a motorbike, killed him with machetes and fled.
On Thursday, Indian start-up Ola launched its "Bike Taxis" service allowing users to hail a motorbike within the smartphone app.
Like Go-Jek, building a fleet of motorbike drivers could unlock logistics and delivery opportunities for Uber in the future, too.
Still, the prospect of a perfectly cooked curry hasn't stopped me from making the 45-minute motorbike ride to the restaurant.
When I was younger, I'd get away to the mountains, spending weekends backpacking or bombing the asphalt switchbacks on a motorbike.
Motorbike taxi driver Anderson Dugarte, 32, died on Wednesday in the Andean city of Merida after being injured in a protest.
But while India is catching China in motorbike sales, it lags far behind in cars, which use more petrol per journey.
Go-Jek started off as a motorbike ride-hailing company and then moved into things like food delivery, groceries and payments.
Three attackers on a motorbike stabbed the victim, Hossain Ali, 68, in Kurigram, north of Dhaka, the capital, the police said.
Syrian state TV said a motorbike had exploded and reported that four people were wounded but did not immediately mention deaths.
The firm, which began life as a motorbike and taxi business, has expanded its offering to include food delivery and payments.
Micro, which also produced the Microletta e-scooter, is marketing the Microlino vehicle as "the ideal mix between motorbike and car."
In Kenya, that same upstart grabbed business by offering motorbike rides and letting passengers pay using a popular mobile payments provider.
Chapek's comments were clearly about the recent opening of NBCUniversal's new coaster Hagrid's Magical Creatures Motorbike ride at Islands of Adventure.
In 2017, their 3-year-old daughter, Kamsi, had an accident with a motorbike that resulted in her getting an amputation.
After three years of filming — and 9,300 miles on his motorbike — he marked on Google maps all the dumps he found.
Grab provides private car, motorbike, taxi and carpooling services in 65 cities across Singapore, Indonesia, Philippines, Malaysia, Thailand, Vietnam and Myanmar.
Limited sidewalk space and public transit options mean Indonesians travel mainly by car and motorbike, compounding the lack of national fitness.
Human rights lawyer Muhamad Isnur also questioned why Siregar's motorbike had not be stolen if his death resulted from a robbery.
Three weeks earlier, he had been ambushed on his motorbike and shot three times, in the chest and the left arm.
In Duterte's drug war, death often arrives this way, in the form of two men riding in tandem on a motorbike.
The drivers say apps have severely reduced their wages, and have been joined on strike by bus and bajaj motorbike drivers.
Hours earlier, another Taliban suicide bomber on motorbike targeted a tribal elder in eastern Kunar province near a provincial council compound.
Over in Bangladesh, motorbike-taxi hailing service Pathao has announced that it raised a "pre-Series B" investment led by Go-Jek.
Behind the shops, a gaggle of motorbike taxi drivers in bright orange vests rest in the shade waiting for their next fare.
In the aftermath, the multiple Olympic track champion was seen to be having a heated debate with a steward on a motorbike.
The portfolio counts the likes of a Swedish electric off-road motorbike startup called Cake and premium gin manufacturer Wilde Irish Gin.
When Burden was 12, he was forced to undergo emergency surgery on his left foot, sans anesthetic, after a harrowing motorbike crash.
Girls as young as 13 say they are tricked or drugged, then spirited across the porous border by boat, motorbike or car.
"They were on a motorbike and the attackers hacked them on the neck and head," said Proloy Chism, a district police superintendent .
To add to the chaos, Keely also reveals that he's strapped to his motorbike, which explains the wind blowing through our connection.
Twisting the right motorbike handlebar (with a Joy-Con inside) for the throttle is good for a rush of excitement, at least.
Meanwhile Mr Museveni is the pivot on which power turns, intervening in everything from land disputes to the regulation of motorbike taxis.
AHMED HUSSEIN-SUALE DIVELA was stuck in traffic in Ghana's capital, Accra, when two men on a motorbike shot him three times.
With the exception of Singapore, most rides in the region are astonishingly cheap, particularly if perched on the back of a motorbike.
A woman used a motorbike seat as a desk as she slowly etched her name in Assamese on a sheaf of documents.
Uber is suspending its motorbike service in Bangkok, Reuters reports, after the Thai government determined that it conflicts with existing taxi services.
Uber and Taxify are going head-to-head to digitize Africa's two-wheeled taxis Rwanda has motorbike taxi startups SafeMotos and Yegomoto.
Outside the market, a middle-aged man in dusty clothes rode up on a motorbike, a weathered briefcase clutched between his feet.
Uber has launched a motorbike service in Thailand, marking the first time that the company has offered rides on two-wheeled vehicles.
Set three years before Harry's birth, the two wizards are speeding on a motorbike when Muggle police officers attempt to stop them.
With the push of a button, the Biski transforms from road-going motorbike to wake-making water-churner in under five seconds.
The area had no infrastructure and could be covered only by motorbike, with several hours needed to trace every contact, he said.
He may drive a 1979 Jeep Wagoneer in Los Angeles and ride his 1948 Indian Chief motorbike out into the Californian deserts.
The park, pictured in 2019, is constantly changing and updating, with a new ride, Hagrid's Magical Creatures Motorbike Adventure, opening this summer.
Every now and then, a motorbike passed, or some lone walker tucked under jackets, and they'd see my bag, and they'd nod.
The funeral is a half hour motorbike ride into the hills beyond the town of Rantepao, on the Indonesian island of Sulawesi.
Police quickly arrested the suspected motorbike driver, identified as Eddy Féliz García, who was detained and beaten by bystanders at the scene.
The Duke of Cambridge suited up Tuesday, hopped on a Triumph motorbike, popped the clutch and zoomed off -- but not too far.
In 20113, Mr. Ghosn grazed a motorbike while driving a Porsche in the Roppongi area of Tokyo, a haven for moneyed foreigners.
He also had relatively small hands and had lost the tip of his left thumb in a motorbike accident as a teenager.
Ms. Aminifaa and a state senator who was accompanying her, Nikema Williams, encountered Rickie Thomas tinkering with a motorbike outside his house.
She follows him through the museum and back out into the courtyard, where he jumps onto a motorbike and disappears into traffic.
After Mr. Zahra left, Mr. Rojali quickly realized that the amplifier was gone, and, suspecting Mr. Zahra, chased him down by motorbike.
The motorbike was later found abandoned in a parking space, where officers found a casino uniform but no trace of the dealer.
The mob eventually broke in, before torching a motorbike on the doorstep, choking the house with thick black smoke, while police watched.
Some surprising tattoos snaked down his arms, including a Rumi quote, a motorbike, the word "Invictus," and a man and his shadow.
As a shroud of clouds descended over the horizon, I walked out of the resort, crossed the street and rented a motorbike.
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There, we met another songtaew, one of the few full-sized vehicles on an island where most people get around by motorbike.
Held on off-road circuits, Motocross is a form of motorbike racing that is dangerous, expensive and requires a lot of training.
Nor does he recall being scooped up by a police officer who sped him on a motorbike to a bare-bones clinic.
Nor does he recall being scooped up by a police officer who sped him on a motorbike to a bare-bones clinic.
Hitmen came to find him on a motorbike and stabbed him five times, including once in the head and twice through his knee.
Grab offers four services in Indonesia: ride-sharing, taxi cabs, motorbike taxis and delivery services — and traditional operators are certainly feeling the heat.
George Clooney was reportedly driving 60 mph and was tossed from his motorbike in a collision with a car in Italy on Tuesday.
Clooney was reportedly driving 60 mph and was tossed from his motorbike in a collision with a car on the island of Sardinia.
Users can walk around a virtual motorbike, for instance, to inspect it from behind, or place virtual ornaments on real tables or shelves.
Its initial service was booking licensed taxis, but it has since expanded to cover Uber-style private hire, carpooling, motorbike taxis and more.
The two companies said they will work together on flexible financial aid for people considering buying a motorbike to work on Grab's platform.
Later, I spot a man leaning against his motorbike while casually munching away on a "binlang," which is the Mandarin for betel nut.
In Friday's shootout, one wounded suspect fled on a motorbike, and another suspected terrorist could be on the run as well, Maj. Gen.
Mr Klo (not his real name) has been a motorbike enthusiast for years and says he likes the freedom that comes with it.
Among them: a "motorbike" with five large rotors instead of wheels and a quadcopter drone-style flyer that carries its rider in recline.
Southeast Asia has seen Uber and Singapore-based Grab expand aggressively, and both companies also offer a motorbike option in parts of Indonesia.
On July 29, Mel Flesher from British Columbia, Canada, posted a plea on Facebook for anyone to help find her boyfriend's kids' motorbike.
Angel Moreira Moreira, 227, was riding his motorbike on May 210 through a section of the Prados del Este highway in eastern Caracas.
As TechCrunch notes, the company has been developing localized services for these countries, partnering with Indonesian motorbike taxi app Go-Jek, for example.
Earlier this year, the company launched a motorbike service in Bangkok, where many commuters use motorbikes to navigate the city's notorious traffic jams.
"The whole town is burning," Bob Van Camp, a Paradise resident who escaped on his motorbike, told local TV channel Action News Now.
His two seater black motorbike had emerged from what looked like a war zone unscathed -- and more importantly, so too had his family.
Three low-ranking soldiers were jailed for minor offences, such as stealing a motorbike or beating up villagers in one incident, it added.
But as a motorbike-mounted television camera zoomed in on his face during one particularly tough section, Sagan was grinning rather than grimacing.
"It's like the hand of god pushin' you," he tells CNBC's "Secret Lives of the Super Rich, " which features the maxed-out motorbike.
But Jefua is still waiting for the precious document, which he wants to use to get a loan for a motorbike taxi business.
Decades later, its untouched architecture caught the attention of Swedish-Italian entrepreneur Daniele Kihlgren, who came across it on a 1999 motorbike trip.
These experiences can take the form of long-haul motorbike road trips or $8,000 African safaris that inspire travelers to become better people.
On season five, episode five, Todd kills a boy on a motorbike after he finishes robbing a train with Walt, Jesse, and Mike.
They came by foot and truck and motorbike desperate and tired, crowding into villages and towns on the edge of Ituri's sprawling countryside.
Mr. Yousuf, 21, dropped out of college to document the conflict, carrying his camera equipment around the Kashmir Valley on his grandfather's motorbike.
He double-checks the order with his wife and quickly walks to the motorbike waiting for him on the sidewalk outside the restaurant.
For many poorer residents, she said, the loss of a motorbike, or even something as minor as chickens, could greatly damage their livelihood.
Two strangers on a motorbike seemed to be spying on the house, so secret agents were sent out to spy on the spies.
Go-Jek, a play on the Indonesian word for motorbike taxis, has become popular among commuters on the traffic-clogged streets of Jakarta.
Levine has not competed since breaking his pelvis in a motorbike crash in January last year that also involved fellow sprinter James Ellington.
Known as okadas in Nigeria and Ghana and boda bodas in East Africa, informal motorbike taxis are part of the African transportation fabric.
"My daughter used to miss school as she accompanied her mother to fetch water," said Martin Mwiti, a motorbike taxi operator in Marimanti.
They said he was a motorbike thief, but we think someone who knew about his sexuality used that excuse to justify that barbarity.
Simon Musyoka, a motorbike taxi driver who lives in Mathare, is from the Kamba tribe, and shares his name with a prominent opposition politician.
Residents said the gunmen arrived in two cars and a motorbike and set upon the villages, shooting at will and setting fire to homes.
TV footage showed the portly AML leader being ferried to the rally on the back of a motorbike through the side streets of Rawalpindi.
Officers had earlier found a licence plate in the boot of an abandoned car which was connected to a stolen motorbike linked to Campion.
But it is facing increasing competition from the likes of Uber, which is expanding in Southeast Asia, and Go-Jek, a motorbike taxi service.
Millions of people daily pay fares to pack onto East and West Africa's Mutatu and Danfo minibuses and Okada and Boda Boda motorbike taxis.
He has yet another office there, on the second floor, featuring a vintage motorbike, a model of his brain, certificates, medals and other paraphernalia.
The 24-year-old artist was riding a motorbike in the Santurce district when he was shot eight times at around 5:30 a.m.
But by 1999 his drawings had paid for more than $1m-worth of goods, including rent, clothes, hotels and a brand-new Yamaha motorbike.
Aside from Ola in India, GoJek, the billion-dollar motorbike on-demand service in Indonesia, is also going after payments in the same geography.
In a few weeks, after he has worked at the mine for a year, he plans to quit and go back to his motorbike.
Uber and Grab both offer similar motorbike taxi options in parts of Southeast Asia, while Grab has also ventured into the mobile payment space.
Where it stands: Riders have been drawn to these companies, which offer a new measure of safety in the often accident-prone motorbike markets.
"The cause of our problems is the officials' incompetence," he told The Associated Press as fellow motorbike drivers called out for passengers in Tehran.
Project Badass VR puts you on the back of Mac's motorbike as you prepare for a stunt that will most certainly leave you dead.
There's a motorbike on water, a monumental explosion and some of the finest martial arts combat in modern cinema - and that's just the trailer.
Tray Walker, the cornerback for the Baltimore Ravens, has been critically injured in a motorbike accident, the team announced on their NFL website page.
A video played at the opening of the Asian Games in Jakarta in August showed him performing a variety of stunts on a motorbike.
That in turn has made it difficult for consumers and small businesses to get loans and hurt car and motorbike sales, among other things.
"This country has already suffered a lot from all this violence," said Kinshasa motorbike taxi driver Lambert, who declined to give his full name.
For those less familiar with Grab, it includes motorbike taxis on demand, alongside private cars and licensed taxis in six countries in Southeast Asia.
Customers across Grab's six countries in Southeast Asia can now book a licensed taxi, motorbike taxi or private car straight from the Maps app.
As a result, new beer-oriented tours have added to the buzz, such as the bar and brewery motorbike excursion operated by Vespa Adventures.
At Benin's Seme border post, an immigration official watches a motorbike laden with rice whizz past and declares, with a smile: "Smuggling is easy."
He helps animals as a veterinary technician and hadn't been able to work since the accident because he couldn't see to drive a motorbike.
They forced a television motorbike to stop suddenly at the same time that Richie Porte, an Australian with the American BMC team, attacked Froome.
A month later, Escobar had his revenge, when two of his men, riding a motorbike, ambushed Lara Bonilla's car in Bogotá, killing him instantly.
He didn't own a car or a motorbike, so he got around on his own "hooves," he said, but sometimes people gave him rides.
The service — which is known as Go-Viet — covers an initial 1.43 districts in Ho Chi Minh City with a motorbike on-demand service.
If I may advertise for a moment, my label Red Motorbike has just had it's 15th release featuring myself and Roberto, out this week.
In the demo, we were shown a method to re-map the controls for the motorbike toy-con to actually drive the RC car.
For the show's final performance, Queen Latifah rolled up in style and, in a quick clip, she made an entrance on a red motorbike
Trilobites David Elliott was herding sheep on his motorbike in Queensland, Australia, in 2005 when he came across a pile of fossilized dinosaur bones.
Many adults work in hand-to-mouth jobs like selling clothes along the road, pushing loads in wheelbarrows for hire, and driving motorbike taxis.
Ms. Lawal is relieved that she no longer has to spend two hours to go to town and fetch gasoline jugs on a motorbike.
Sure, you can get on a motorbike in Tehran and drive through territory mainly under Iranian control or influence all the way to Beirut.
Friday's attack came on a day that five policemen were killed by gunmen on a motorbike who ambushed their car just south of Cairo.
Video posted on social media sites showed the attorney general looking forlorn while retreating from the area, sandwiched between two men on a motorbike.
The steel was from a shed that held two jeeps, a motorbike and $20,000 worth of hay, all of which went up in flames.
Charles was being treated for a broken arm at the same hospital as Woodward's son, who lay in a coma following a motorbike accident.
Daniel Craig flew high into the sky atop his motorbike as I watched the trailer for No Time to Die on my phone's screen.
The target falls off his motorbike and gets away — that's what Abu Osama says, anyway — but watching the scene feels uncomfortably close to complicity.
While the motorbike taxi firms in West Africa are small now, investors hope some can replicate the success of the Asian ride-hailing unicorns.
Another fighter is brought in wounded from being shot in the head at close range by two assailants in civilian clothes on a motorbike.
A flag belonging to the Islamic State fighters is seen on a motorbike, after the city was retaken by Syrian forces and their allies.
The company said it will invest about $500 million in the region, and it recently launched motorbike ride-hailing services and food delivery in Vietnam.
The four were shot outside the base by two masked gunmen on a motorbike, said Wahida Shahkar, a spokeswoman for the provincial governor of Parwan.
But high kerbs were literally flattened by pressure from the motorbike fraternity, and the safety movement simultaneously pushed for asphalt run-off over grass/gravel.
"If someone is walking in the forest with snare materials -- such as 50 motorbike brake cables -- they are clearly planning to set snares," he says.
In other Grab news today, the company has introduced food delivery services in Indonesia via its GrabBike motorbike taxi service, as Tech In Asia reported.
"We think there's a transformation of urban mobility in frontier markets…from Uber to scooters to motorbike markets," says CRE Venture Capital partner Pardon Makumbe.
A motorbike-riding, guitar-playing 80-year-old prone to romantic outbursts like "my only defence against fate is colour", Mr Poons is resolutely independent.
Motorbike sales have grown fast but only because their price has tumbled by 40% since 2000, points out Neelkanth Mishra of Credit Suisse, another bank.
As I peered from the back window of my mother's hatchback, my gaze met that of a man whose motorbike had pulled up beside it.
"The crowd was on their own, I had to stop riding because I had nowhere to go and went straight over the motorbike," he said.
ISTANBUL (Reuters) - A bomb attached to a motorbike exploded near a police station in southwest Istanbul on Thursday wounding 10 people, the provincial governor said.
Globally, Walmart is experimenting with deliveries by motorbike in Mexico and with new small supermarkets in China to make deliveries in 30 minutes or less.
"Things are a bit complicated here, but Caracas residents have it better than in other cities," said Franco Arase, as he sat aboard his motorbike.
It issues its own bank notes; flies a flag with a distinctive, three-legged symbol; and takes pride in its world-famous TT motorbike races.
Dunn, 19, had been riding his motorbike and Sacoolas had been driving on the wrong side of the road at the time, Sky News reported.
The company also lays on free lunches on Fridays and subsidised gym memberships to attempt to attract the best motorbike and cycle couriers in town.
Until last summer, when the suicide attacks in Cameroon's Far North began, the most common ailments at the hospital were stomach trouble and motorbike mishaps.
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Motorbike taxi on-demand startup Go-Jek, which claims a fleet of 200,000 drivers, today closed $550 million in fresh investment at $1.2 billion valuation.
Initially, Ola is initially using registered and "trained" motorbike taxi drivers, but it plans to open the service up for others in the near future.
This article originally appeared on VICE UK. VC London is an all-women motorbike collective founded by designers Gemma Harrison, Maite Storni, and Namin Cho.
In the video above, he happens to be talking about the time his dad won a motorbike for his brother by winning an obscure bet.
At least five more people were wounded when another motorbike exploded an hour later near a mosque close to the first blast, a witness said.
But after she left, he emptied his bank account, dropped out of the family WhatsApp messaging group and sold his motorbike and laptop, she said.
At every turn — by motorbike and motorboat — shards of burned stumps, a crop of shimmering silvery charcoal, stuck out from the blackened earth like gravestones.
But other sections are imagined, like the love interest he supplies for his mother and a thrilling ride on the back of that man's motorbike.
Mr. Hunter often took his the boy for rides on a motorbike and wheeled around with him on bicycles, Mr. Hunter's cousin, Arthur Johnson, said.
Reviews indicate service is a strong-point, which is often the case in Thailand, and recommend renting a motorbike or car to explore the area.
In some cases, like a series of looks that pair tutus with biker jackets, they can be all of the above ("Ballerina Motorbike," spring 2005).
Still, when the sun broke through for a single afternoon I knew I had to take advantage of it, and so I rented a motorbike.
"It's very dangerous," said Saghezli, whose brother died in a motorbike accident in the 1990s and who tries to insist that his companions wear helmets.
Travelers can choose from itineraries such as a vegan food tour in Berlin ($25) or a night tour of Saigon on a motorbike (from $30).
"I agree with the increase, but it is not the right time for the country," said Andres, 30, an architect waiting to refuel his motorbike.
In September, 21948, after Lankesh endured a prolonged campaign of online attacks, two men shot her dead outside her home and fled on a motorbike.
Following one attack in June 2018, in which one person was killed, police allegedly filed a false report attributing the death to a motorbike accident.
She slipped her helmet over her black head scarf, fired up her motorbike and joined the dense swarm of vehicles advancing into the fading daylight.
The tightrope was stretched between the town wall and a tower, and the motorbike was ridden by Falko Traber, a member of a family of artists.
Barely two months into the launch of UberMOTO and GrabBike in Thailand, the government ordered a discontinuation of both companies' motorbike taxi-hailing services on Tuesday.
Police said a man arrived at the government building on a motorbike and placed a pressure cooker on a table in a corner of the courtyard.
Its founder, Rafael Contreras, is also the cofounder of Muving, a motorbike sharing service that invaded several cities in Spain and is now available in Atlanta.
In the video for "So Right," premiering on Noisey today, Keznamdi is in love, but he's also riding a motorbike around Jamaica, and it's extremely pretty.
MUMBAI/NEW DELHI (Reuters) - From rural motorbike sales to rail freight, economists and even the central bank are devising their own ways to measure Indian growth.
The mother and two daughters allegedly attacked a second church, while it's believed the couple's two sons rode a motorbike with bombs into a third church.
Wearing a black and orange jacket and carrying a cooler bag, he climbs aboard his battered Royal Enfield motorbike and sets off towards a local restaurant.
Before Dayu, he gave rides on his motorbike and made $10-$15 a day, more than twice as much as now, said the father of six.
But with mobile phone penetration approaching 50%, new technology platforms could help motorbike taxis and other services bridge the gaps in the continent's urban transportation systems.
It is highest of all in poor, rural areas, where contraception is scarce and sex may pay for better grades or a motorbike ride to school.
This company has mobilized more than 200,000 motorbike riders in 10 major Indonesian cities to solve a number of logistics requirements, from couriering to food delivery.
This isn't the first Labo kit to simulate a vehicle; the first Variety Kit included a motorbike handlebar that later gained Mario Kart 8 Deluxe compatibility.
Two of India's most prominent VCs are backing a motorbike on-demand service after Sequoia India and Accel led a $12.2 million investment in Metro Bikes.
The third, a suicide vest made from an orthopedic back brace, is strapped to a mannequin on a motorbike and placed next to a third car.
Aeroxo LV, a team from Latvia, also went for the motorbike seat design, but put its rotors front and back, in four arrays of four fans.
Chris Froome had to literally run towards the finish line at the Tour de France Thursday after a massive crash with a motorbike on the course.
MAROVATO, Madagascar (Reuters) - Rocketing vanilla prices bought Madagascan farmer Berlin Ranary a hot pink sofa, a motorbike - and a double-barreled shotgun to protect his crop.
Uber and Grab, the two largest on-demand taxi services in Southeast Asia, have suspended their motorbike taxi services in Bangkok following orders from the government.
In some places, however, such as the poor Catia and January 23rd neighborhoods of Caracas, streets and shops were still buzzing, while motorbike taxis replaced buses.
"You should never upstage the bride on the wedding day but the motorbike was must amazing," Smith says on seeing his first Cezeta scooter in 1998.
It would have basic controls, such as a throttle grip for the right hand—as on a motorbike—with the handlebars used to provide other commands.
On Sunday, police had entered the university to grab motorbike helmets, face masks, fire extinguishers and other materials they said were used in attacks and protests.
Skydivers, motorbike racers, loggers and pilots face less risk of being killed than the small, compact jockeys on thoroughbreds, according to one report published in 2009.
Four people have been picked up for questioning and the motorbike used in the killing has been recovered, Chittagong city Police Commissioner Iqbal Bahar told reporters.
Former Germany midfielder Ozil was driving his black Mercedes in North London when the car was boxed in by motorbike riders wearing helmets on July 25.
Dunn, 19, had been riding his motorbike while Sacoolas was driving her Volvo XC90 luxury SUV on the wrong side of the road, Sky News reported.
They can also brake automatically if the driver doesn't spot a stopped object ahead, and warn when there's a motorbike hovering in a driver's blind spot.
Mr. Bi is a virtuoso of the mobile camera, following his characters as they travel restlessly (and sometimes pointlessly) by foot, pickup truck and motorbike. (A.
The Wanty-Gobert team said Demoitié, 25, was hit by a motorbike after a fall during a section of the race in northern France on Sunday.
After some months of training Sangmanee, he got on his motorbike to scour the Thai countryside and set up fights for the 219-year-old southpaw.
The police call the practice of deliberately running a vehicle into a fleeing motorbike "tactical contact," and they say that only specially trained drivers do it.
It doesn't matter how hard I look at the disc of low wattage light, it doesn't resolve into the shape of a car or a motorbike.
In São Paulo, Brazil, Victor​ Moriyama covered his face with a mask, slipped on gloves and mounted his motorbike to ride through the emptying city streets.
AHMEDABAD, India — The attack begins with a Hindu man, wearing a bright shirt and a white scarf, stepping off a motorbike carrying a long iron pickax.
To the usual causes — a rise in the consumption of junk food, a more sedentary urban lifestyle, more affordable cars — add a wave of motorbike imports.
Cao and Luong, meanwhile, spent their early years in Vietnam, where it was common to see women's skirts hiked up during their daily commute on motorbike.
Then we fueled up his motorbike and set off for Tongo, a small village where three compounds rise from a vast expanse of fallow peanut fields.
While Go-Jek started off as a motorbike and taxi hailing company, it has expanded its products to include things like food delivery, groceries and payments.
Dozens of angry people went to a police station after a police car collided with a motorbike and tried to seize the driver, the ministry said.
"What's different is that it's a safer motorbike with the safety features and transforming ergonomics that will keep you from smashing into someone's car," he said.
ORide, the latest motorbike ride-hailing app to enter the Lagos market, is part of OPay in which Norwegian software firm Opera has an equity interest.
My Green-Day-loving, leather-jacket-wearing, motorbike-riding wife, from Kyoto, regularly counsels me to put salt in my pocket to purify and protect myself.
He and a friend left from Buenos Aires to discover South America on a motorbike with no other concerns than where his next drink would be.
The motorbike-riding academic-economist, who rose to celebrity status in the euro crisis, once described the austerity measures forced on Greece by creditors as "fiscal waterboarding".
Traveling around Thailand on a motorbike is an ideal option, seeing as the country's capital, Bangkok, ranked the second-most congested city in the world last year.
Its operations, connecting travellers with taxis, private cars and motorbike taxis in six countries, straddle a region that is twice as populous as America and swiftly urbanising.
Throughout his journey, he's seen the countryside from a motorbike, the Alps from a train window, and the Northern Lights from Finland's sliver of the Arctic Circle.
He crusades against drugs but acknowledged using patches of fentanyl, a synthetic opioid, to relieve lingering pain from a motorbike accident (later he claimed he was joking).
According to police, Gabrielle Maina was shot dead by armed men riding a motorbike as she walked near her home in the capital, Nairobi, earlier this month.
Then, earlier this month in Kattankudy, Zahran's home town, a motorbike was blown up in what police now think was a test run of the Sunday attacks.
Authorities continue investigations One wounded suspect fled Friday's shootout on a motorbike, and another suspected terrorist could be on the run as well, Sri Lanka's military said.
Villagers tie a suspected motorbike thief to a pole and beat him to a pulp as they force him to shout "Jai Sri Ram", a Hindu chant.
"Since the mines shut we've lost earnings," said Zakir Khan, as he perched on his motorbike with a group of three friends standing by, nodding in agreement.
The motorbike-cum-jetski is one of the coolest contraptions we've seen for some time, setting the pace for the rest of the movie at full throttle.
Local media said the woman appeared to lose control of the motorbike, which drove off the set and through the window of a building across the street.
Over the past year or two, it has expanded its offerings to include private cars (GrabCar), motorbike taxis (GrabBike), delivery (GrabExpress) and — most recently — carpooling with GrabHitch.
Now, the company is rebranding to Bounce and refocusing its business to on-demand scooter (that's motorbike in U.S. parlance) rentals for first and last mile transportation.
In February, a tourist from Florida named Sandra slipped on a city street in Denpasar, Bali and bumped into a parked motorbike, which fell onto her leg.
Motorbike taxis are a popular form on transport in many cities in Southeast Asia since drivers can weave the traffic-clogged roads faster than four-wheeled vehicles.
The I.T. consultant boxed prior to losing her right leg below the knee in a motorbike accident in 2009 and took up adaptive combat two years ago.
Right past this, keep your eyes to the wall on the left for a nod to the ride that Hagrid's Magical Creatures Motorbike Adventure replaced, Dragon Challenge.
After one his riders was knocked by a motorbike during the La Drome Classic race last month, BMC manager Jim Ochowicz wrote to the UCI demanding action.
A mile-long tunnel equipped with electric lights, rails and a motorbike came out directly into the shower of his prison cell and he simply slipped away.
Its services are primarily focused on licensed taxis and private cars, but Grab also offers motorbike taxis, shuttle bus services and carpooling in a selection of countries.
There are no roads, public transport, schools or hospitals and access is mostly by motorbike but there is an abundance of wildlife including hippos, buffalo and zebra.
Some of it loops — if you pay attention to "Augustine," then "Better Numb," you can hear it's the same motorbike going by, the same person saying something.
At the campus of the Chinese University, a video shows a policeman driving a motorbike through a group of demonstrating students in a bid to disperse them.
He enlists his own son, a pleasant teenaged boy with a cranky motorbike who might otherwise stay crouched over the porn he has recorded on his phone.
MULTI-COLOURED minibuses, shabby motorbike-taxis, white four-wheel-drives and battered jeeps stream through the centre of Freetown, overtaking on both sides, hooting as they go.
New motorbike sales in India are expected to reach 93 million by 2018, said Roy Kurian, vice president for sales and marketing at Yamaha Motor India Sales.
But in the decades before the host broadcaster, France Télévisions, developed its elaborate live broadcasting system, many reporters followed the Tour from the back of a motorbike.
Go-Jek aside, Grab rivals Uber on motorbike taxis — as well as private cars — and the $1.6 billion-valued company has raised over $650 million to date.
Lucas (Antar Machado), who is her age, is clearly in love with her, but she's more interested in Ignacio (Matías Oviedo), an older guy with a motorbike.
On Thursday, Kevin Fret, an openly gay musician with a large social media following, was gunned down as he rode a motorbike before dawn in San Juan.
And in another case in Bulacan province, north of Manila, police shot a man dead early Wednesday after he allegedly evaded a lockdown checkpoint on a motorbike.
"My wife said, 'Go and get fuel for your motorbike,' as others in the neighborhood were doing so," said Mr. Saleemullah, who goes by only one name.
Abdul Qayoom Shah, 37, a shopkeeper, said Mr. Dar had been riding on a motorbike and approached an army unit that appeared poised to repel an attack.
She often rides her motorbike to the local markets, where she stocks up on fresh produce, which she likes to purée to create vibrant, vitamin-rich soups.
Wearing a white lab coat, he linked arms with medical students and marched with them up a roadway, before speeding off on the back of a motorbike.
I travelled on foot, by motorbike, four-by-four, truck, motorboat, prop plane, and jet to and through the DRC, Uganda, and Rwanda to report this story.
Sometimes they can get access to a motorbike or oxcart, but it's not a guarantee, and when a child's fever is spiking time is of the essence.
Nelly spent 12 hours in labor—the photographer Bieke Depoorter captures her driven to the hospital on a motorbike, bumping over dirt roads as the contractions started.
Like other parents in the village, Rini's tried to marry her off - to a motorbike driver seven years her senior - as soon as she celebrated her 13th birthday.
It was an odd juxtaposition to what had happened exactly one year ago to the day, when she lost most of her left leg in a motorbike accident.
As we sit on the wooden floors of Chuy's home, chatting about his life and career, a motorbike speeds up the hill and comes to a stop outside.
A demonstrator catches fire after the gas tank of a police motorbike exploded during clashes in a protest against Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro in Caracas on May 3.
While Lewis conducted interviews in Sittwe last October, Wa Lone and Kyaw Soe Oo took a ferry and got motorbike taxis to head further into the state's interior.
Hagrid's Magical Creatures Motorbike Adventure opened on Thursday at Universal Orlando Resort, and wait times for the ride stretched to ten hours, according to CNN and CBS News.
LONDON (Reuters) - An elderly woman is in hospital with serious injuries after she was struck by a police motorbike escort for Britain's Prince William and his wife Kate.
Turner was a reporter for a Saturday morning television show, UP2U, and covering a motorbike display at a 1988 tournament when she was accidentally hit by a bike.
He was eventually recaptured at a hotel in Mazatlán in 2014, but he escaped again the following year, this time by riding a motorbike through an elaborate tunnel.
Chirac's successor, Nicolas Sarkozy, was painted on a front page of a British magazine in a side car of a motorbike driven by the triumphant German Chancellor Merkel.
They use a motorbike, and the one riding back holds the snare—a wooden pole with a lasso made of metal wire—and goes for the dog's neck.
Tedros travelled to Congo over the weekend and flew to the remote area, still only accessible by motorbike or helicopter, where the deadly haemorrhagic disease has broken out.
Even after the crash, a man with a handwritten sign supporting the Polish climber Rafal Majka repeatedly blocked a television motorbike as it tried to follow Froome's run.
Aside from this new Pedal service, Ola also offers licensed taxis, private cars, car pooling, motorbike taxis, shuttles and autorickshaws options across more than 100 cities in India.
SEMBOJA, Indonesia (Reuters) - By day, the unforgiving sun glares off the road beside Ipah's wooden home with blinding brightness as a passing motorbike stirs a swirl of dust.
CCTV footage showed one attacker getting off the motorbike as he took a few steps toward Mr. Abidi, who was sitting in the driving seat of the vehicle.
British prosecutors have requested the extradition of Anne Sacoolas over the crash last August in which 19-year-old Briton Harry Dunn was killed while riding his motorbike.
In the early autumn, Lladrovci started taking Erion to internet cafés on his motorbike once a week so that the boy could talk to his mother over Skype.
The rugs are then woven and dyed, then draped on wooden racks and dried in the mountain air before they're flung across a motorbike and delivered to Marrakesh.
Juiced is working on a Class 3993 model that can get up to 2399 mph as well as an off-road, motorbike version that can reach 1 mph.
Now Aninditya owns a chain of small restaurants with seven thriving branches that send Indonesian-style fish and chips by Go-Jek's army of motorbike riders across Jakarta.
Usman did not name Brohi directly but said a man named Umer Hafiz, who police officials say was actually Brohi, took him from Wadh to Shikarpur by motorbike.
But since the area became more accessible, she can take a tuk-tuk rickshaw or motorbike taxi for only 2100 shillings, and arrive in less than 413 minutes.
E-WALLETS The idea of booking a motorbike taxi through a company that has trained drivers and provides passengers with a helmet appeals to some commuters in Lagos.
The question remains as to quite why anyone would want a motorbike that drives itself—to get that wind-in-your-hair feeling without the hard work, perhaps?
The U.S. motorbike maker has in the past warned of a "significant impact" on its sales if the European Union decides to increase duties on motorcycles in retaliation.
There is a cat in Rio named Chiquinho, who rides on top of his owner's motorbike like a feline James Dean without a cause or care in the world.
The man had blocked the sole entrance of the KTV lounge with a motorbike before setting it ablaze, state broadcaster CCTV said in a Weibo post on social media.
She was once a punky computer nerd with a kickboxing hobby—now she wrestles an assassin twice her size and zooms across a frozen lake on a Ducati motorbike.
Indonesia-based Go-Jek, the motorbike taxis on-demand company that competes with Uber and Grab, has confirmed that it has raised upwards of $550 million in new funding.
" When Butler does get a day off, he enjoys "getting on a motorbike, putting a tent on the back and going to Sequoia National Park to camp and hike.
For a reminder of how random/unclear bans can be in Indonesia, refer to motorbike taxi services, which were blocked then unblocked during a 24-hour period last month.
Tommy Lee's custom motorbike -- adorned with decals of his name and the Jägermeister logo -- can be yours ... if you reply to a Craigslist ad and fork over the cash.
Deep within the Dangrek Mountains of northern Cambodia, on a cliff at the end of a rugged jungle path barely wide enough for a motorbike, stands Pol Pot's house.
While it is not uncommon to take a motorbike taxi and not be given a helmet to wear, Uber — like Grab — said its drivers will carry one for passengers.
Go-Jek, which started as a hailing app for motorbike taxis, also operates a food delivery business that a source said yields a much higher margin than ride-hailing.
Bangalore is the setting for the latest showdown between Uber and its fierce India-based rival Ola after both companies launched motorbike taxi on-demand services in the city.
They said the first booby-trapped motorbike exploded at a busy thoroughfare in the bustling town near the Turkish border killing one person and wounding at least 11 others.
Amid the dirt and blood of the explosion, he spotted something suspicious: a noticeably clean-looking motorbike in the car park with a TV set strapped to the back.
One night a young woman in tight jeans rode on the back of a motorbike in southern Khartoum, her hair flowing — a once unthinkable sight, likely to invite arrest.
Mr. Maduro's allies eventually had her removed from her post, leading to a dramatic scene in which she fled the attorney general's compound on the back of a motorbike.
He could often be seen racing around on his grandfather's motorbike, backpack stuffed with camera gear, business cards, notepads and wires, getting to the action often before anyone else.
Lagos, Nigeria (CNN)Joseph Kalu makes his way on his motorbike past the frustrated motorists blaring their car horns in the heavy traffic in Lagos, Nigeria's commercial nerve center.
At Universal's theme parks, 3-D glasses and computer simulations have become a staple, and a motorbike-style vehicle was engineered for a ride at Disney's park in Shanghai.
Some protesters descended by ropes from a footbridge to a road below, where they were met by motorbike riders trying to help them flee as police fired tear gas.
Police told Reuters that unknown perpetrators planted an improvised explosive device on a motorbike parked in front of a business center and detonated it when Hanif left the building.
FRANKFURT (Reuters) - Motorbike brand Ducati could be merged with a rival or enter an alliance given a lack of synergy potential with the passenger car businesses at VW, Volkswagen (VOWG_p.
Few expect the tide to turn, with cheap motorbike ownership transforming the lives of many poor and lower working class people in the rapidly urbanizing nation of 208 million people.
A 26-year-old biker has been jailed after he filmed himself travelling at almost 200MPH - believed to be the highest speed ever clocked by a motorbike on British roads.
He was also captured in shocking mobile phone clips driving on the wrong side of the road and filming himself hitting a top speed of 189mph on a stolen motorbike.
Go-Jek, the on-demand motorbike taxi service that rivals Uber and Grab in Indonesia, has closed $550 million in new funding, a source close to the company told TechCrunch.
In recent years, Paris has been a test bed for new mobility solutions, with several Chinese bike share operators and two electric motorbike schemes launching services in the French capital.
Under the rat program's growing footprint, mucus samples are dispatched by motorbike from across the country to laboratories, including one in the capital Dar es Salaam that employs 10 rats.
Garcia rushed in as protesters gathered round Vallenilla to drag him away, and captured another stark image, of the young man's face as paramedics drove him away on a motorbike.
There's a single shot in the first episode of season 5 where Jack is on his motorbike, driving across this desolate plain, and it reminded me strongly of Fury Road.
Wine, who said police and military had surrounded his home to prevent him from holding the show, escaped them on a motorbike to loud cheers from his fans and supporters.
LONDON/FRANKFURT/MILAN (Reuters) - Italy's Benetton family is vying with motorbike firms and buyout funds for control of Italian motorcycle brand Ducati, which is being sold by Germany's Volkswagen (VOWG_p.
Yanis Varoufakis, the former Greek finance minister, self-declared "erratic" Marxist and motorbike enthusiast, is back and wants to take his vision for a fairer society to the European Parliament.
It created a machine called Vantage, which looks like a futuristic, angular motorbike, with the wheels ripped off and replaced with buttresses supporting a ring of five large rotors underneath.
"With Google Maps' new Motorbike Mode, users across Kenya will now be able to get directions and turn-by-turn navigation, to suggest routes that are more efficient," it said.
That jaunt with Udet had sealed his passion for flying (though he already loved speed, and was the only boy at Edinburgh Royal High to ride a Norton 500cc motorbike).
The thieves, who are thought to have been traveling on a motorbike or scooter, reportedly struck as the princess's Mercedes as she was stuck in traffic on an off-ramp.
Indonesia is no easy market and, alongside Uber, Grab is rivaled by GoJek, a motorbike taxi on-demand service that recently raised $550 million at a valuation of $1.3 billion.
Wasil learned firearms and commanded a unit of anti-Taliban fighters briefly, before Taliban gunmen on a motorbike mowed him down as he bought food for his mother and siblings.
From a nod to the ride Hagrid's replaced, to the Triwizard tournament egg, keep reading to see what you should look out for while riding Hagrid's Magical Creatures Motorbike Adventure.
As we were heading for her motorbike, she was on the phone sounding pissed off in her language, and I assumed that she was setting me up to be mugged.
One thing that is rarely caught by cameras but is a frequent sight from a motorbike, is riders' urinating, either from their saddles or at the side of the road.
Well, not reduced, because it's technically bigger, but in the way that a double decker bus is bigger than a motorbike, or how Eric Pickles is bigger than Brad Pitt.
In another scene, Assange puts in colored contacts and dyes his hair and his beard inside a hotel room, then hops on a motorbike and flees to the Ecuadorian embassy.
But it got really bad, because we threw one at a guy on a motorbike and it flew in front of his face and made him skid across the road.
Driving along, he sees an old man knocked off his motorbike and immediately stops to help, administering first aid at the side of the road, expertly checking for broken bones.
Mohaan Biswas was speeding takeout orders to customers in London for the online food delivery start-up Deliveroo when he fell from his motorbike, breaking his foot in two places.
The bus station serves as a major hub for passengers traveling to other parts of Tanzania and is a popular spot for boda-bodas, motorbike taxis common in the region.
The war zone extends to sidewalks, a convenient shortcut for impatient motorbike drivers, and pedestrians and food cart vendors disrupt the traffic flow even more by illegally crossing the thoroughfares.
For this year&aposs photo, William posed on a motorbike while Kate Middleton, Prince George, and Princess Charlotte stood at either side and baby Prince Louis sat on his lap.
Both companies are expanding in Indonesia, Southeast Asia's most populous country, where Go-Jek, a play on the local word for motorbike taxis, is transforming the local economy, economists say.
It was on a sunny Monday morning in April of 2018 when security forces in the vicinity of NATO headquarters in Kabul were targeted with a motorbike packed with explosives.
The company is best known for hailing motorbike taxis on demand, a type of transportation popular in parts of Southeast Asia where heavy urban traffic makes two wheels faster than four.
Challenge me—my CFN name is garydooton—when Abigail drops on July 25th, so I can drive my imaginary motorbike over your head and drink up all of that satisfying salt.
Khan's body guards saw a suspicious man on a motorbike approaching, but when the man failed to heed their warnings to stop, the guards opened fire, hitting the rider, Khogyani said.
The Variety Kit contains multiple Toy-Cons, including the Toy-Con Fishing Rod, the Toy-Con Piano, two Toy-Con RC Cars, a Toy-Con Motorbike, and a Toy-Con House.
Mangera said the mother, identified as Puji Kuswati, and two daughters allegedly attacked a second church, and that the couple's two sons rode a motorbike with bombs into the third church.
Nicola Coppola, the 76-year-old owner of a ramshackle motorbike and bicycle shop in Pomigliano, typified the approach of many in the south when asked who he would vote for.
Patel's experiments include using Lego to make sturdy piano keys, a fishing rod, and motorbike handlebars, as well as a controller variant that lets you play the Switch in portrait mode.
Two years earlier a car had missed a "stop" sign and hit Günter Weiglein, throwing him off his motorbike, breaking many bones and leaving him full of medical screws and plates.
If you've never ridden a pedelec e-bike — one that assists you while pedaling instead of just driving you like a motorbike — you should know that it has two important traits.
"We'll use these after you run," Kak would promise before the two embarked on a warm-up run, Bee on foot, followed by Kak atop a motorbike with switch in hand.
Founded in 2010, Go-Jek began as a motorbike taxi on-demand service but it has since expanded to cover four wheels and offer services like grocery delivery, massages and more.
As part of that, it is developing new services — such as a tie-in with motorbike taxi on-demand service Go-Jek in Indonesia, and a digital assistant service in Thailand.
Harry Dunn, 19, died after a car driven by Sacoolas collided with his motorbike near RAF Croughton, an air force base in Northamptonshire in central England used by the U.S. military.
GrabTaxi said on Wednesday the new center will work on cloud computing and data projects to support the smartphone app its customers use to hail rides in a car or motorbike.
We learn he started growing marijuana and poppies by 15, the inside story of his audacious prison break, which involved expert engineers and a motorbike, and how he wants to die.
Demoitie, 25, died after being run over by a race motorbike during the Gent-Wevelgem classic - only the latest in a string of incidents involving race vehicles over the last year.
At the Tour de France, a motorbike collided with Jakob Fuglsang during a mountain stage while Frenchman Sebastien Chavanel and New Zealand's Jesse Sergent were knocked down by neutral service cars.
He says the Maestro Scooter by Indian motorbike maker Hero will let him ferry his mother for shopping trips as well as navigate New Delhi's chaotic roads between part-time jobs.
The president of a large bicycle club and husband of a seven-time French national track cycling champion, Prime uses his motorbike skills at bike races about 50 days a year.
In the world of ridehailing apps and fast-funding, Singapore-based Grab — which offers licensed taxis, private cars and motorbike taxis in six countries — hasn't raised at the frequency of others.
Lynch previously reunited with the Phelps brothers — as well as Tom Felton, who played Draco Malfoy — for the launch of the Universal Orlando ride Hagrid's Magical Creatures Motorbike Adventure in June.
It's so unusual to have someone who's a fuddy-duddy professor — oops — but he's also a C.I.A. agent — oops, and he's a writer and he drives a motorbike and he's gay.
Navigating the busy Lagos highways on a motorbike makes him faster than many other road users but he says the hack for getting to his destination on time is Google maps.
Put in contact with the people smugglers by a friend, they spent the night at a safe house before a nine-hour journey by motorbike to territory held by Syrian Kurds.
A local police source in the town said they had staged a controlled detonation of another motorbike in the town of al-Rai, north of al-Bab, and arrested a suspect.
A video sequence featuring the 57-year-old president in a motorbike stunt last month, when he appeared to roar into the opening ceremony of the Asian Games, proved wildly popular.
Groups wearing black clothing associated with the so-called black bloc anarchist movement formed barricades, set fire to bins and a motorbike, and threw paint over the front of a bank.
Delivering blood by drone costs about the same as traditional motorbike delivery, which can be slowed by poor road conditions and isn't always an option during the country's long rainy season.
Uber Picks Bangkok for Debut of Motorbike Taxi Service | The company is widening its fleet beyond regular cars, embracing vehicles like the three-wheeled autorickshaws, popular in markets like India and Indonesia.
"I used to think pygmies were dirty, that they smelt bad and had a bad attitude," said Mitterrand Bafango, 27, a motorbike taxi driver in Mbandaka, who listens daily to Radio Mwana.
Go-Jek claims 200,000 motorbike drivers — known as "ojeks" in Indonesia — in its fleet across Indonesia, which is the world's fourth largest country with a population of more than 250 million people.
The video above from RoyalJordanian—a YouTuber who films as he rides around on a motorbike— is a nice reminder that the streets of the UK aren't always filled with road rage.
GEORGE CLOONEY&aposS SCARY MOTORBIKE ACCIDENT CAUGHT ON SURVEILLANCE VIDEO The 67-year-old driver also told newspaper Corriere della Sera that he moved to the opposite lane because he couldn't see.
Since launching its motorbike taxis in Jakarta in May 2015, Grab has gradually overhauled the lead formerly enjoyed by Go-Jek, a local ride-hailing business, and seems to be drawing ahead.
There aren't enough police cars to go around and Anicete, said one colleague, who uses a motorbike to do his policing duties, paying for fuel and repairs out of his own pocket.
On the 12th stage to Mont Ventoux he crashed after former team mate Richie Porte collided into a TV motorbike, running up the climb after his bike was broken in the incident.
Paying up to six months' deposit for a city flat is beyond their means, as is the down payment for a motorbike that would allow them to live far from their employer.
Harley-Davidson and Alta made the investment public today, and also announced that Alta Motors will collaborate with the legendary motorbike maker on building future electric motorcycles as part of the deal.
The fundraising event will consist of a massive motorbike ride that starts in Ponce, Puerto Rico and moves along the beautiful south coast of the island, ending at the Caguas Botanical Garden.
NAIROBI, Oct 15 (Reuters) - Google, said on Monday it would offer Motorbike Mode on Google Maps in Kenya, offering the voice navigation service for bike riders in Africa for the first time.
It's past three in the morning and I was perched precariously on the back of a beaten-up Honda motorbike barreling down a pitch black dirt road cut through the Nicaraguan jungle.
Savitt provides a frontline view of student protests, government crackdowns, and the Tiananmen Square massacre, which he navigates on motorbike, documenting the wall of tanks and splintered bodies in stark, bloody terms.
Uber's aggressive pricing, which consisted of free rides for passengers during the launch period, attracted pressure from existing bike taxi drivers and authorities, who have been arresting motorbike drivers on the street.
"From outside you may see only chaos, but there's some rules when you're riding a motorbike in Hanoi," Javier Puig Saura, a Spanish diplomat who was recently posted in Vietnam, told CNN.
Clutching her two-year-old daughter, she weeps as she tells of how she escaped from the mudslide, only to realize she couldn't find her husband, Lansana, 25, a motorbike taxi driver.
Go-Jek, a play on the Indonesian word for motorbike taxis, launched in Thailand under the brand GET and is building presence in the Philippines through a recent fintech acquisition, Makarim said.
Apparently, it was inspired by the photo of him on the cover of his memoir "On the Move" — Oliver in 1961, age 27, looking studly in full leather atop his BMW motorbike.
KABUL (Reuters) - A suicide bomber on a motorbike on Wednesday killed four people and wounded 10 in an attack on a vehicle carrying national security officials in the Afghan capital, police said.
Except for the gendarmerie's elite Republican Guard motorcycle corps, a red-jacketed "controller," who is also on a motorbike, dictates the position of all of the other 70 motorbikes in the race.
The Chang Jiang motorbike is based on the Soviet M-72, which was modeled after the earlier German BMW R1843 motorcycle produced (with sidecar attachment) as a military vehicle in the 1930s.
Eventually, they haul the staggering and dazed-looking man, whose condition is a mild form of autism, onto a motorbike in a car park and take him away, the viral video shows.
These are hard times for an area dependent on the fortunes of companies like Maruti Suzuki, the carmaker with the largest market share in India, and motorbike maker Honda Motor's local unit.
A number of students had escaped by rappelling from a nearby bridge to be whisked away by waiting motorbike drivers, while others failed in an attempt to flee through a sewage pipe.
After what was reported to have been a motorbike accident in January, the president's son, Yusuf Buhari, was also treated abroad, although the president's aides would not confirm where he was treated.
But it was in places where she knew no one, didn't speak the language and traveled by rickshaw and motorbike that the sensitivity of her own vision became clear even to herself.
Defender Kelvin Maynard, 32, died when two assailants on a motorbike opened fire on his car on Wednesday night in a south-east district of the Dutch capital, a police statement said.
Twice a week Mr Sinamenye sells his cheeses for the equivalent of $3 each to a trader who straps them onto the back of a motorbike and braves the muddy track to Goma.
A police officer said Friday the family was riding a motorbike to their village on Wednesday night when armed suspects stopped them on a deserted stretch near Gaya, a town in Bihar state.
Hours later, a bomb planted in a motorbike killed at least eight civilians and wounded another 18 in a crowded market in the northern province of Badakhshan, said provincial government spokesman Naveed Frotan.
Volkswagen, whose Audi division controls Ducati – maker of the iconic Monster motorbike – is working with investment boutique Evercore on the sale which will help it fund a strategic overhaul following its emissions scandal.
Race your friends with Toy-Con RC cars, go fishing in Labo's aquarium mode, build a house, pull off wicked stunts on a motorbike, or create your own symphony with the Labo piano.
Penn interviewed El Chapo in October when he was on the run after an elaborate escape in July from a Mexican maximum security prison that featured a mile-long tunnel and a motorbike.
The company started life as a motorbike taxi-hailing app, but it has since expanded into four-wheeled taxis, services on-demand and payments in Indonesia where it is considered the market leader.
In the past year, the artist has enjoyed a breakthrough internationally, with a string of well-received heaters on labels including NYC's Good Timin', Berlin's Red Motorbike, and now, London's No Bad Days.
Grab relaunched its competing motorbike service through a partnership with local government-approved bike taxi drivers, while Uber's recently returned using a similar partner but it is limited to the central business district.
As the group of children bounce up and down in celebration of their friend being safely returned, the motorbike passenger unfurls a banner over his head as he looks up toward the camera.
The popularity of ride-hailing services including Uber and Grab have only exacerbated the problem, even as authorities clamp down on cheaper options such as Manila's jeepneys and motorbike taxis in Kuala Lumpur.
By ax and chainsaw, by motorbike and transport truck, by broad daylight and cover of night, Cambodia's forests have been disappearing, vanishing into clandestine sawmills and warehouses, speeding across the border into Vietnam.
Volkswagen has struggled to slim down in the past after the company's works council, which has veto power over major restructuring moves, blocked efforts to sell motorbike brand Ducati and transmissions maker Renk.
Still, its lead character Miss Price (Angela Lansbury) is a motorbike-driving spinster who can't ride a broom side-saddle but can use her bed to take people to far-off fantasy lands.
"I was for Bernie, but what she's said about equal pay for women has really swayed me," said Dana, a Harley-Davidson motorbike inspector in Wisconsin, ahead of its primary on April 5th.
After their exoskeletons have hardened, males will begin to perform their mating call: a raucous, grating rattle that I like to compare to the revving of a very tiny, very annoying motorbike engine.
It includes participation from existing backers Sequoia India, Lightspeed Venture Partners and Greenoaks Capital, while Hero Enterprise, an ambitious fund attached to motorbike and scooter maker Hero MotoCorp, joined as a new investor.
On the far side of the bridge spanning the Rio Branco, a dirt road leads through treeless, rolling hills to the town of Ourilândia, a half-hour journey by motorbike or pickup truck.
BEIRUT (Reuters) - A booby-trapped motorbike exploded in the northeastern Syrian city of Qamishli on Monday, killing a child and wounding six other people, the monitoring group Syrian Observatory for Human Rights reported.
These are hard times for an area dependent on the fortunes of companies like Maruti Suzuki, the carmaker with the largest market share in India, and motorbike maker Honda Motor Co's local unit.
He had to buy heavy jugs of gasoline and carry them on a motorbike from the nearest town, about 30 minutes down a dirt road that becomes a muddy mess when it rains.
Deliveroo bicycle and motorbike riders, with their distinctive black and teal jackets, have become a familiar sight on London streets since the firm started trading in 2013, delivering food from restaurants to customers.
The CEO of Garuda Indonesia, the national airline of Indonesia, has been accused of smuggling a Harley-Davidson motorbike and two Brompton foldable bikes from France to the Indonesian capital, Jakarta, last month.
Mina Mangal, who used to report for prominent TV station Ariana News, was killed by two unidentified men on a motorbike close to her home in eastern Kabul, police spokesman Basir Mujahid said.
Cars have so far stolen the autonomous road vehicle limelight, though Yamaha unveiled a motorbike-riding robot at CES this year, and Google has lobbied to keep regulations open to testing autonomous motorcycles.
Volkswagen has struggled to find a long-term solution for the motorbike brand amid internal power struggles, with a 1.5 billion euro ($1.8 billion) auction stalled last year amid resistance from German trade unions.
Peterhansel, who had been 27 minutes ahead of Sainz after leading the rally from Peru into Bolivia, hit trouble while trying to overtake a motorbike at the 186km mark and came to a halt.
CARACAS (Reuters) - Venezuela's prosecutor's office said it was investigating an attack against the Spanish embassy in Caracas earlier on Thursday, saying two people on a motorbike had thrown several molotov cocktails at the building.
Go-Jek, a play on the local word for motorbike taxis, has grown rapidly since the startup launched eight years ago in Indonesia, a county with a population of more than 250 million people.
What's happening: Building on the interest in new mobility companies, investors are now backing new motorbike and bus ride-sharing start-ups that serve lower income customers to the tune of nearly $100 million.
After saving for a year, Njoroge started borrowing to buy a motorbike, lease farmland from his neighbors, and buy seed and fertilizer so he could grow more maize and beans to eat and sell.
In March, Belgian rider Antoine Demoitie died after being hit by a motorbike during the Gent-Wevelgem one-day race, the latest in a string of incidents involving race vehicles over the last year.
Hours later, a bomb planted in a motorbike killed at least eight civilians and wounded another 18 in a crowded market in the northern province of Badakhshan, provincial government spokesman Naveed Frotan told Reuters.
That report, which did not cite the source of the account, said the person had used a motorbike to block the only entrance to the karaoke club, then lit the fire at the door.
He was involved in a bike pile-up along with Australian Richie Porte, Bauke Mollema from the Netherlands and a motorbike recording the race during the 22016th stage of the tour on Mont Ventoux.
Television footage released after the explosion on Thursday showed damaged vehicles, shattered glass and broken windows in the residential area, along with the mangled wreckage of a motorbike to which the bomb was attached.
"We have two mandatory courses with the French gendarmerie in Fontainebleau (in the Paris suburbs)," Bruno Thibout, a former French professional cyclist who now rides a motorbike on ASO races, told Reuters on Tuesday.
ULAANBAATAR (Reuters) - Mongolia's parliament confirmed the nomination of motorbike enthusiast Ukhnaa Khurelsukh as prime minister on Wednesday, putting the country back on track to receive funds from a $5.5 billion IMF economic rescue package.
"Now I can thank God because they are stable," said Kaswera, who had travelled 30 kilometres (19 miles) on the back of a motorbike taxi with her husband to visit their sick family members.
"It'll cost me more to fuel my motorbike, but this is a small price to pay to support Sisi and put Egypt back on track," said Ahmed Mohamed, a 36-year-old cafe worker.
Demoitie's Wanty-Gobert team said the rider was hit by a motorbike following a fall during a section of the race in northern France on Sunday and the 25-year-old died in hospital.
Bharat Joshi, director at PT Aberdeen Asset Management in Jakarta, said he would like to see some recovery in motorbike sales and instant noodles sales, which would indicate a pick-up in domestic consumption.
In the latest in a long line of controversial statements, Rodrigo Duterte, the 71-year-old president of the Philippines, admitted on Monday that he used to ride around on a motorbike seeking confrontation.
Then, there's badass bitch red-haired Britney, who rides on the back of a motorbike that's been chartered by a shirtless man, as she's ferried around on a mission to poison her cheating boyfriend.
Set about nine miles back from the road, it's accessible either on foot, a three-hour hike through the forest, or by motorbike (40 minutes plus a half-hour trudge on a gradual incline).
After a quick meal of chili fermented fish, sautéed vegetables and rice, she hopped onto the back of her husband's motorbike and headed out for a full day of harvesting rice in the fields.
Or, as the stylist Jacob K and the photographer Kristin-Lee Moolman propose here, when paired with motocross gloves, jerseys and socks (and perhaps even an actual motorbike), it can be sporty and rebellious.
British prosecutors said on Friday they would charge Anne Sacoolas with causing death by dangerous driving and seek her extradition over the crash in August in which Dunn was killed while riding his motorbike.
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The wife and two daughters were involved in an attack on a second church and at the third church "two other children rode the motorbike and had the bomb across their laps", Mangera said.
Harley declined to reveal a price range for the new motorbike, but Qianjiang said it would be "affordable" and Harley said it would be introduced elsewhere in Asia after the initial launch in China.
A suicide attacker on a motorbike set off explosives in a crowded festival and market in northwest Pakistan's Orakzai region, killing at least 25 people at around the same time as the Karachi bloodshed.
The Line Man service is powered by Lalamove, a logistics startup that has raised more than $20 million in funding and will provide motorbike delivery staff wearing green jackets clad with Line's cartoonish emoji characters.
As his brother wraps up training and rides home on a motorbike, Lop grabs a tin cup of cold water and settles in to tell stories of growing up as a Muay Thai-fighting twin.
"It is not getting better for me," said Agusta Drofn Gudmundsdottir, a part-time receptionist who receives disability benefits after a motorbike accident when she was 16, over coffee in her kitchen in suburban Reykjavik.
The Benetton's investment vehicle Edizione Holding is vying with motorbike firms and buyout funds to secure control of Italian motorcycle brand Ducati in a deal worth between $1 billion and $1.4 billion, sources told Reuters.
In another social media post, a crowd of young men in the Nile delta city of Damanhour fought off a motorbike rider as he tried to rescue three women being mobbed on a public street.
Given that the motorbike steering wheel from the Variety Kit had Mario Kart functionality added to boost Labo sales, it's safe to expect that the car steering wheel will also be compatible in the future.
As they play, a black motorbike with two people onboard, both wearing black helmets with dark visors, enters the frame and travels toward the group before making a slow U-turn and disappearing off camera.
To beat the congestion, many residents have turned to the city's fleet of motorbike taxis, known as boda-bodas; hundreds of thousands of such taxis are currently in operation, and their numbers continue to swell.
The result is bizarre, joyful and confusing all at once: Most of the Labo toys in the video are part of the $70 "Variety Kit," which includes a car, fishing rod, piano, house and motorbike.
Despite strong support from Thai riders and drivers, we have decided to temporarily suspend our Bangkok pilot, starting at noon while we work on creating modern regulations for app-based motorbike services with the Government.
"During the pre-dawn raid, our personnel had to open fire after three suspected militants on a motorbike started firing at them," he said, adding that Sharif died in the gunfight while two others fled.
Tour organizers Amaury Sport Organisation (ASO) have imposed training courses on the motorbike riders after Dutchman Johnny Hoogerland was sent flying into barbed wire by a French TV car during the 2011 Tour de France.
He was involved in one of the most farcical scenes in the race's history after being knocked off his bike when he, Richie Porte and Bauke Mollema crashed into the back of a camera motorbike.
If you find yourself in central Myanmar and want a drink, this is what you should do: Hire a rattletrap truck or dilapidated motorbike to drive you out into the country to a toddy bar.
Nintendo Labo Robot Kit — $53.85 See Details If building robots isn't your thing, the Nintendo Labo Variety Kit can help you make a small piano, handlebars for a motorbike, an interactive fishing rod, and more.
The Indonesian government laid out regulations for ride-hailing services last year, which place restrictions on the types of cars in service and a ban on so-called independent drivers, but motorbike taxis remain unregulated.
In jam-packed Jakarta, you can use Grab's app to hail a nearby motorbike taxi right off the street, forgoing the usual process of prebooking and waiting for the driver to arrive at your location.
But in Indonesia, the region's most populous country, it is taking on Go-Jek, a local rival whose apps offer services, such as massages on demand and motorbike parcel deliveries, that go beyond just rides.
Queues for the masks are so incredibly long that videos of them are going viral on social media, such as this one taken on a motorbike on Thursday, which has already racked up 26,000 views.
SAO PAULO, Dec 6 (Reuters) - A Brazilian court ordered delivery app Loggi to formalize its work relationships with all the motorbike drivers working for it in the country, according to a decision released on Friday.
"Kenya will burn if Raila loses," said Wycliffe Otieno, 22013, a motorbike taxi driver in Kisumu, where most people are from Odinga's Luo community, one of the larger of Kenya's more than 20073 ethnic groups.
Go-Jek, a play on the local word for motorbike taxis, delivers everything from meals and groceries to cleaners, masseuses and hairdressers across Indonesia's capital city Jakarta, all at the touch of a smartphone app.
The first episode, which is streaming below, hones in on Mpireboyz, a tight-knit car club desperately trying to legitimize and recognize their brand of car and motorbike racing as an organized and legal sport.
Mr. Makarim said that he supported a minimum fare, but that Go-Jek wouldn't be able to employ as many people as it does — 900,000 registered car and motorbike drivers — without "flexibility" around labor standards.
No one would connect the boys to the older, white men - and a pair of Chinese 2425-somethings - seated under a tree, or to the young man with the mobile phone leaning on a parked motorbike.
Angel Moreira, 28, who was on a motorbike on a highway leading out of Caracas, also died after a vehicle ran him over while trying to avoid a demonstration, the state prosecutor's office said on Wednesday.
It looks like they made every Italian getaway fantasy come to life, complete with images of a sexy motorbike ride, a romantic terrace rendezvous and even some in-bed yoga as Malik balances Hadid upside down.
Dunn died in on August 27 outside a base controlled by the US Air Force in central England after his motorbike was struck by a car driven on the wrong side of the road by Sacoolas.
Google and Facebook (which owns Oculus) are all in on VR, Apple is all in on AR, but increasingly it looks like MR — Microsoft and its motorbike gang of manufacturers — will eat all of their lunches.
In the first decade of the century, economic growth fuelled by privatisation led families to a new prosperity marked by their ability to buy a motorbike, rent a home or send their children to private school.
In the first decade of the century, economic growth fueled by privatization led families to a new prosperity marked by their ability to buy a motorbike, rent a home or send their children to private school.
Ibu Rica set up the waist-high cage of writhing, pissed-off cobras about 30 minutes ago, and the motorbike cacophony of Jalan Mangga Besar, a busy road in northwestern Jakarta, was already annoying the creatures.
The coaster takes you on a journey through the Forbidden Forest at up to 50 mph as you soar through the sky on a motorbike or sidecar of your choosing (you can read our review here).
Together, they helped to make the British-built motorbike the coolest on the road in the 21950s, by which time it was a bestseller in its range (over 21999cc) in America as well as in Britain.
The rural study cited above showed 27 percent of students tested saying that women were suitable only for feeding children and it was inappropriate for them to play football, drive a motorbike or wield a rifle.
Go-Jek, the motorbike on-demand startup that is battling Uber and Grab in Indonesia, has closed a new round of $25.6 billion led by Chinese internet giant Tencent, two sources close the company told TechCrunch.
NEW DELHI (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - An all-female police motorbike squad is set to take to Delhi's streets next month, a senior police official said, as reports of violence against women rise in the Indian capital.
"We wanted it to be really silent and lightweight, like a bicycle but with the speed and stability of a motorbike," explains Stefanus Stahl, a designer at APWorks, the German Airbus subsidiary responsible for the motorcycle.
In the winding lanes of Preetnagar, a small town in the north Indian state of Punjab, Gurpreet Singh Chauhan asks me to keep an eye on my bag and my foot away from his motorbike silencer.
"Our guests get a real thrill at hopping on the back of a rangers' motorbike to save local wildlife by patrolling for poachers and clearing the jungle of hunting snares," said Sangjay Choegyal, the general manager.
After she became tired of commuting to university in a rickshaw, her family bought her the first motorbike— a small Honda C70—and her mother insisted that it was now or never that she start learning.
He has posed shirtless on a horse, shirtless while fishing thigh deep in a lake in camo pants, hunting with a big gun, in a wet suit and riding a motorbike in a black leather jacket.
He has posed shirtless on a horse, shirtless while fishing thigh deep in a lake in camo pants, hunting with a big gun, in a wet suit and riding a motorbike in a black leather jacket.
A neighbor ran out, shoeless, and tried, unsuccessfully, to flag down motorbike taxis fleeing the scene before catching a minibus to the hospital, cradling the baby's bleeding arm attached by only a thin piece of skin.
But that was before he teamed up with Go-Jek, the ride-hailing motorbike service that delivers everything from meals and groceries to cleaners and hairdressers across Jakarta, all at the touch of a smartphone app.
"It turns out it's more profitable working through an app, rather than waiting at my salon," said Banon, who now hops on a motorbike and leaves the salon when clients order her services through Go-Jek.
Indonesia&aposs flagship airline has fired its CEO over allegations he smuggled a Harley-Davidson motorbike into the country aboard one of the airline&aposs new Airbus planes in an attempt to avoid paying customs taxes.
Ari Askhara, of the airline Garuda Indonesia, is accused by Indonesian authorities of sneaking a classic motorbike and two Brompton foldable bikes into the country, the state-run Antara news agency reported, citing the transportation ministry.
The 2014 champion believed he may have touched a motorbike but television footage suggests he came into contact with a spectator on the right side of a narrow road that lacked barriers to protect the riders.
Italian Vincenzo Nibali sustained a fractured vertebra when he crashed about four kilometers from the top of the 13.8-km climb after being hit by what appeared to be either a spectator or a police motorbike.
The government banned more than one person riding pillion on a motorcycle on Monday a day after the wife of a prominent anti-terror security official was shot dead by three suspected militants on a motorbike.
"It's no problem — pura vida," said my host, Edu, when his car had a flat tire and he plopped me on the back of a motorbike to rush me to my tour of the national park.
Over the past two decades, motorbike ownership rates have skyrocketed in Pakistan, with locally assembled Chinese and Japanese bikes clogging up the roads in a country where much of the population is below the age of 30.
Uber has non-taxi services in the U.S., but it has yet to expand those to Asia — that could change in the future, though, given that it now operates a fleet of motorbike taxis in some markets.
The Munich-based car and motorbike manufacturer's earnings before interest and taxes (EBIT) rose 7.9 percent to 2.73 billion euros ($3.05 billion) in the quarter ended June, above the 2.65 billion euros forecast in a Reuters poll.
Armed with that understanding, and with the ability to track the position of its user's head, the machine can tailor its graphics accordingly: making a virtual motorbike appear to be standing on a real floor, for instance.
TAPACHULA, Mexico (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - As Juan walked to school one morning a year ago in El Salvador, two men on a motorbike sped by and fatally shot a boy on the street in front of him.
"Despite strong support from Thai riders and drivers, we have decided to temporarily suspend our Bangkok pilot, starting at noon while we work on creating modern regulations for app-based motorbike services with the Government," Uber said.
Between Fenty Beauty actually providing a diverse range of foundation colors and Puma x Fenty at Fashion Week being a nice excuse to ride a motorbike indoors, she's firmly in the habit of doing 'more than music.
George Clooney waited for the "switch to turn off" when his head smashed into the windshield of a car during that motorbike accident last year in Italy ... and says he knew instantly he had to quit riding.
The group has boasted about its role in violence, like a man killing 33 by setting off a bomb while on his motorbike in front of a bank in Jalalabad, the same city where Wednesday's attack occurred.
While Go-Jek, which is lesser known globally but leading the motorbike on-demand space in Indonesia, last week closed $550 million in new funding at a post-money valuation that TechCrunch understands to be $1.3 billion.
A crazy scene unfolded in the 12th stage of the Tour de France this morning when Australian racer Richie Porte collided with a TV motorbike that came to sudden stop in a narrow passage of the course.
It all went down at the National Motorbike Championship in February in Costa Rica -- where racer Marion Calvo got pissed after Jorge Martinez bumped him during the race and caused him to lose control of his bike.
Go-Jek, a company backed by Sequoia and is frequently billed as 'the Uber of motorbike taxis,' has more than 200,000 drivers and, beyond shuttling passengers around Jakarta's clogged roads, it offers food, grocery and document services.
From luxury motorbike road trips to customizable African safaris, ultrawealthy travelers are no longer seeking "a cookie cutter product" when it comes to vacations, according to Richard Lewis, the US president of luxury lifestyle management service Insignia.
"I think it's amazing," said Man Nisa, a soft-spoken 19-year-old who had ducked out of her university to pick up a new K-pop album she had ordered from a deliveryman on a motorbike.
Iyer's wife makes for a marvelous presence, zooming away on her motorbike to her job in a boutique, cleaning the house briskly like a tornado or dashing off to honor dead ancestors at shrines and grave sites.
BOGOTÁ, Colombia — Venezuela's dissident attorney general sped away from her headquarters on a motorbike on Saturday as she was being ousted by the country's new all-powerful assembly, which moved toward a swift consolidation of its power.
"Motorbike taxis are a familiar way of getting around London if you want to get anywhere in some reasonable amount of time," said White, who noted that Dixon regularly arrives at stadiums on the back of one.
One man said his son and a friend were nearing the deposit on a motorbike when they were stopped at a checkpoint where he said gang members and men in security forces' uniforms were holding miners captive.
Nong Am balances Muay Thai training with her university studies, riding up to Santai Gym most afternoons on her motorbike halfway through the session, hoping to get in a precious few hours of training before returning to schoolwork.
"We continue to explore products that would stimulate demand ... and better service the city, whether that is a motorbike, whether that is a rickshaw, whether that is a chopper," said Zohair Yousafi, Uber's head of expansion in Pakistan.
But as Porte was leading the trio, the TV motorbike in front of them stopped behind other motorbikes as hundreds of spectators blocked the road and the Australian crashed into it face first and fell off his bike.
Partnering alcohol merchants are provided with a tablet computer and the startup's app from which they can receive and process orders, which are then picked up and delivered by nearby members of Deliveroo's motorbike and push-bike fleet.
Hagrid's Magical Creatures Motorbike Adventure, a massive new rollercoaster at Islands of Adventure, lets the bravest wizards and muggles alike climb aboard Hogwarts's beloved gamekeeper's notoriously temperamental motorcycle (and sidecar!) for a wild trip through the Forbidden Forest.
India's federal think-tank has asked scooter and motorbike manufacturers to draw up a plan to switch to electric vehicles days after they publicly opposed the government's proposals saying they would disrupt the sector, two sources told Reuters.
Nineteen years since he planted his first tree, money from the fruit, which tastes faintly of pineapple with wafts of banana, has allowed him to swap a bicycle for a motorbike and to care for his extended family.
"A member of the public reported the incident near the Capita building in Bishop's Cleeve at 6.30pm on Wednesday 27 April after seeing a dog on the back of a motorbike," a spokesperson from Gloucestershire Constabulary told Mashable.
Grab already has centers in Singapore, Beijing and Seattle, but the Jakarta base will focus on local issues for its business, such as dealing with the Jakarta's congested roads, tech to enable a motorbike pooling service, and more.
Deft motorbike taxis, technicolor "tap-tap" pick-ups, and massive trucks transporting construction materials stir up enough dust on dry days to make a bandana surgical mask a valuable accessory on what will still be a doable ride.
DAKAR (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - Hundreds of volunteers in the Democratic Republic of Congo have set out on foot and motorbike to teach Ebola safety in a drive aid agencies say could be key to containing a deadly outbreak.
DAVAO, Philippines (Reuters) - On May 14, five days after voters in the Philippines chose Davao City Mayor Rodrigo Duterte as their next president, two masked gunmen cruised this southern city's suburbs on a motorbike, looking for their kill.
Go-Jek, a newer challenger that recently reached a $1 billion valuation, is a motorbike on-demand service, but it formed a partnership with Indonesia's largest taxi firm — Blue Bird — to offer four-wheeled taxis through its app.
Ahmed Hussein-Suale was near his home Wednesday in the Accra suburb of Madina when two men on a motorbike pulled up next to his car and shot him at close range, according to the lawyer, Kissi Agyebeng.
Mr. Bui Jones said he has an ad hoc distribution system that relies on friends who "mule" copies by plane, bus, tuk tuk and motorbike, and that he also moonlights as a deliveryman when he visits the region.
All through his daily commute, plodding up roads bumper-to-bumper with families fleeing by truck, car, motorbike and on foot, Dr. Hnak worries that something will happen to his own wife and children before he can return.
It was February 5, 2010 and Safdar had already dealt with the fallout of one explosion that day: An hour before, a motorbike laden with explosives had slammed into a bus carrying Shia Muslims to a religious procession.
A self-described "erratic Marxist", motorbike-riding Varoufakis riled the Germans when comparing the rescue package to the Versailles Treaty, which forced crushing reparations on Germany after World War One and led to the rise of Adolf Hitler.
In a City Under Lockdown, Hope Arrives by Motorbike: Delivery drivers in Wuhan and across China offer a lifeline to millions of people barricaded in their homes during the coronavirus outbreak, but the work puts them at risk.
One man said he had been tortured and forced to sleep in a cell filled with water to chest level for four days, because rangers thought it was suspicious that he was able to afford a new motorbike.
Hitting "pause" on their careers to travel full time in their early 30s hasn't been without bumps in the road — quite literally, in some cases: Kate had a motorbike accident that sent her to a hospital in Vietnam.
Judging by the procession leaving the Cathedral during *that* motorbike jump, this could be the festival of Madonna Della Bruna, an annual event on July 2 in which an icon of the Madonna is paraded around the city. 
The company's main app lets you summon a car or motorbike driver who could just give you a lift, sure — but who could also bring you takeout, shop for groceries or deliver a present to someone across town.
Rupert Myers: After we got word of the Corbyn and Abbott motorbike saga, we came up with the plot in the space of about 20 minutes, and since then there hasn't been a lot of tinkering with that.

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