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1. CONTENDERS: More alternatives to the Super Glide.

Subjects
NORTON motorcycle, MOTORCYCLES, MOTO Guzzi motorcycle
Abstract

The article reviews motorcycles including 1971-1975 Norton Commando Hi-Rider 750/850 offered by Norton Motorcycle Co. Ltd. and 1969-1971 Moto Guzzi V7 Ambassador 750 offered by Moto Guzzi.

Published
2023

2. Alpha Dog.

Author

CATHCART, ALAN and NAKAMURA, KYOICHI

Subjects
NORTON motorcycle
Abstract

The article evaluates the Dominator 961 motorcycle from Norton Motorcycle.

Published
2016

3. NORTON 961 COMMANDO.

Author

Hoyer, Mark

Subjects
NORTON motorcycle
Abstract

The article evaluates the Norton 961 Commando motorcycle from Norton Motorcycles.

Published
2016

4. Manx for the memories.

Author

COOPER, HAMISH

Subjects
NORTON motorcycle
Abstract

The article evaluates the 1952 Manx Norton motorcycle from Norton.

Published
2016

5. CLASSIC REMATCH.

Author

Egan, Peter

Subjects
NORTON motorcycle, BMW motorcycle, ANTIQUE & classic motorcycles
Abstract

The article presents a comparison of motorycles 1974 Norton Commando and the 1976 BMW R90S.

Published
2016

6. KNIGHT IN SHINING ARMOUR.

Author

CATHCART, ALAN

Subjects
NORTON motorcycle
Abstract

The article offers information on the Norton Domiracer 961 Parallel-Twin Commando motorcycle from Norton Motorcycles (UK) Ltd.

Published
2014

7. NORTON TIMELINE.

Subjects
MOTORCYCLE design & construction, NORTON motorcycle
Abstract

The article reports various developments related to British motorcycle manufacturer Norton Motorcycles (UK) Ltd. since 1902 including company building the first Norton engine, a sidevalve single, in 1908.

Published
2014

8. GOING COMMANDO.

Author

COOPER, HAMISH

Subjects
NORTON motorcycle
Abstract

The article evaluates the all-new Commando twin-cylinder motorcycle from Norton Motorcycles (UK) Ltd.

Published
2014

9. GONE BUT NOT FORGOTTEN.

Author

CATHCART, ALAN

Subjects
MOTORCYCLES
Abstract

The article evaluates the NRS588 motorcycle from Norton Motorcycles (UK) Ltd.

Published
2012

10. DESIGN COUP.

Author

CATHCART, ALAN

Subjects
MOTORCYCLE design & construction, MOTORCYCLE industry
Abstract

The article presents an interview with motorcycle designer Pierre Terblanche. When asked about the reason for joining Norton Motorcycles UK Ltd., he replies that he has been a great admirer of bikes built by Norton which is one of the great names in motorcycling. He briefs about his objectives for brand Norton. He discusses how it feels to design new engines from scratch.

Published
2011

11. Corporate takeover and the politics of community: The case of Norton Company in Worcester.

Author

Jonas, Andrew E.G.

Subjects
*MERGERS & acquisitions
Abstract

Examines the impacts of global industrial restructuring on local political practice, the changing nature of class and economic forces shaping local economies and the role of community in local political strategy. Changing forms of community response to restructuring; Local political practices and restructuring in Worcester; Norton Company and its labor control strategy.

Published
1992
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12. SALT-SINORTIN' NORTON.

Author

Cathcart, Alan

Subjects
FIRST person narrative
Abstract

A personal narrative is presented in which the author discusses the new land speed record for motorcycles set by him on a Commando 961SE from Norton Motorcycles UK Ltd.

Published
2010

13. YESTERDAY'S HERO.

Author

Cathcart, Alan

Subjects
NORTON motorcycle
Abstract

The article evaluates the Norton Commando Caf&ecute; Racer 961 motorbike.

Published
2010

14. The Featherlastic.

Author

Hoyer, Mark

Subjects
NORTON motorcycle
Abstract

The article evaluates the Featherlastic motorcycle from Norton Motorcycles Inc.

Published
2007

15. Norton 961 Commando.

Author

Edwards, David

Subjects
NORTON motorcycle, MOTORCYCLES
Abstract

The article features the Norton 961 Commando from Norton Motorcycle Co. and offers information on the distinct features, design, physical description, specifications and cost of the motorcycle.

Published
2006

16. Automobile Industry Snapshot.

Subjects
AUTOMOBILE industry
Abstract

The article offers automobile industry news briefs including aiming to double output from India by KTM, planning to import a limited number of Commando and Dominator motorcycles by Kinetic Group and Norton Motorcycles, and investing in building energy cars by Volkswagen China.

Published
2017

17. All-new Norton.

Author

Cameron, Kevin

Subjects
MOTORCYCLES
Abstract

Presents information on the various motorcycle models being developed by the company Norton Motors. Background information on the company; Engine specifications of the motorbikes mentioned; Details of the Norton Nemesis motorcycle.

Published
1998

18. Norton on the rocks.

Author

Zeller, Robert

Subjects
NORTON Motorcycles (UK) Ltd.
Abstract

Features the motorcycle manufacturer Norton Motors Ltd. Deals with stock promoter Nelson Skalbania; Management offer to engineer David Macdonald; Company asset; Deal modifications; Business performance; Subcontracts; Staff problem; Alliances with companies.

Published
1994

19. 10 new bikes for 2010. .

Author

Peters, Eric

Subjects
MOTORCYCLES, HONDA motorcycle, NORTON motorcycle, SUZUKI motorcycle
Abstract

The article evaluates several motorcycles introduced in 2010 including the Honda VFR1200F dual clutch sport bike, the Norton Commando 961 motorcycle, and the Suzuki RM-Z250 motorcrosser.

Published
2010

21. India's TVS Motor buys British brand Norton Motorcycles.

Subjects
SALE of business enterprises
Abstract

The article reports on the 20 million dollar deal reached by India's motorbike manufacturer TVS Motor to acquire British brand Norton Motorcycles as part of a distress sale in April 2020.

Published
2020

25. The Man Who Bought the Brand.

Author

INMAN, GARY

Subjects
GARNER, Stuart, NORTON Motorcycles (UK) Ltd.
Abstract

An interview with Stuart Garner, the new owner of Norton Motorcycles, is presented, in which he discussed how the deal to buy Norton came about, whether it was a tough decision to buy the company and production plans.

Published
2010

26. COMEBACK COMMANDO.

Author

Cathcart, Alan

Subjects
NORTON motorcycle
Abstract

The article evaluates the Norton 961 Café Racer from Norton Motorcycles.

Published
2010

27. NORTON GETS STREETWISE.

Author

Cathcart, Alan

Subjects
SUPERBIKES, MOTORCYCLES, BUSINESS partnerships
Abstract

The article reports on the planned expansion of Norton Motorcycles (UK) Ltd. made possible through its partnership with Maxsym Engine Technology Ltd. It mentions that the company intends to add supersport and superbike contenders in its line-up of streetbikes. Stuart Garner, the company owner, adds that they are in the process of developing a Moto2 BIKE for the new four-stroke Grand Prix race.

Published
2009

28. THE NEW NORTON.

Author

Hoyer, Mark

Subjects
MOTORCYCLES
Abstract

Focuses on the motorcycle design by Kenny Dreer for Norton Motorcycles Inc. in Portland, Oregon. Engine specification of the Norton Commando; Compliance to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency emissions requirement; Modern element in the geometry of the chromoly frame.

Published
2004

29. NEW NORTON LIVES!

Author

Hoyer, Mark

Subjects
NORTON motorcycle
Abstract

Focuses on the 952 Commando motorcycle by Norton Motorcycles Inc.

Published
2003

30. test bench: INTERNET SUITES.

Subjects
COMPUTER software, COMPUTER security software, INTERNET
Abstract

Evaluates three computer software for Internet security. McAfee Internet Security 5; Norton Internet Security 2003; Trend Micro PC-cillin 2003.

Published
2003

31. etc.

Subjects
MOTORCYCLE industry
Abstract

Presents news briefs on motorcycle industry. Charges against Robert Kilpatrick, chief executive officer of Norton Motorcycles Inc.; Information on Ford's Harley-Davidson F-150 motorcycle; Retirement of Dale Walksler from motorcycle retailing.

Published
2000

32. Why these two?

Subjects
NORTON motorcycle, MOTORCYCLES, MOTORCYCLE equipment, PRODUCT lines
Abstract

The article evaluates two motorcycles from Norton Motorcycles including the 1975 Norton Commando 850 MKIII Roadster and the 2015 Norton Commando 961 Sport Factory MKII.

Published
2016

33. Etc.

Subjects
MOTORCYCLING
Abstract

Provides various news associated with motorcycling as of August 1999. Expansion of the Kawasaki off-road contingency program; Acquisition of the assets of Norton Motors International by Hallmark Properties; Announcement made by Harley-Davidson concerning the construction of its complex in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.

Published
1999

34. Norton suffers financial setbacks.

Author

Oxley, M.

Subjects
NORTON Motorcycles (UK) Ltd.
Abstract

Examines the financial woes facing Norton, a British motorcycle maker. Recession; Development costs; Fraud investigation by Britain's Department of Trade and Industry; Resignation of chief executive Philippe Le Roux; Rotary-engined motorcycles; Corporate takeover of the German fastener firm, FUS.

Published
1991

35. Joy and despair at Norton.

Author

Duckworth, Adams

Subjects
NORTON Motorcycles (UK) Ltd., SYMMONS, Barry
Abstract

Relates the business performance history of Norton Motors Ltd. Role of Norton race-team manager Barry Symmons in the company; 1989 company condition; Development works in 1990 and 1991; Management problems; Victory in the Isle of Man TT race in 1992.

Published
1994

36. Norton's last days?

Author

Cathcart, Alan

Subjects
NORTON Motorcycles (UK) Ltd.
Abstract

Reports on Norton's financial predicament. Nonproduction of F2 rotary-engined prototype; Story of financial mess; Potential of F2; Design by Britain's Styling International; Unavailability of funds; Divestment of company back to Norton Motors; Hope of generation of profit to pay off banks.

Published
1993

37. NEW NORTON SPORTSBIKE.

Subjects
NORTON motorcycle
Abstract

The article reports on the plan of Norton Motorcycles to enter the Australian market with the Commando 961 motorcycle.

Published
2013

38. V4 NORTONS CONFIRMED.

Author

A. C.

Subjects
NORTON motorcycle
Abstract

The article focuses on the plans of Stuart Garne, chief executive officer (CEO) of Norton Motorcycles (UK) Ltd. to develop a new V4 Norton sportsbike in Australia.

Published
2013

39. NORTON DOWNUNDER.

Subjects
MOTORCYCLE industry, FUNDRAISING
Abstract

The article offers world news briefs related to motorcycle industry. Aprilia importer John Sample Automotive reduces the prices of its RS4 125 motorcycle to maintain its rank in the entry-level sector. Norton Motorcycles (UK) Ltd. announces the availability of its motorcycles in Australia before December 2013 ends. The former Superbike rider James Toseland led 60 motorcycle riders to Leeds General Infirmary in an effort to raise funds for the Leeds Children's Hospital Appeal.

Published
2012

40. NORTON TO TACKLE IT.

Author

Conner, Blake

Subjects
MOTORCYCLE racing, NORTON motorcycle
Abstract

The article reports on the plan of British motorcycle manufacturer Norton to race at the 2012 Isle of Man Senior Tourist Trophy (TT) with a motorcycle built in-house by the company's Spondon chassis division.

Published
2012

41. NORTON GRABS GONG ATTT.

Subjects
MOTORCYCLES, AWARDS
Abstract

The article announces that Norton Motorcycle UK Ltd. has received the 2012 Motul Team Award for Technical Excellence for its motorcycle SG1.

Published
2012

42. NORTON REVEALS TT SUPERBIKE.

Author

B. P.

Subjects
SUPERBIKES
Abstract

The article previews Aprilia RSV4-engined superbike from Norton Motorcycles (UK) Ltd.

Published
2012

43. First ExEFG loan granted to Norton Motorcycles.

Subjects
MOTORCYCLES
Abstract

The article reports that Norton Motorcycles Ltd. has been granted a loan under the Exports Enterprise Finance Guarantee Scheme (ExEFG) in Great Britain.

Published
2011

44. BRIEFS.

Subjects
INDUSTRIAL procurement, SUPPLY chains, GOVERNMENT accounting, LOANS
Abstract

This section offers news briefs about the supply and procurement industry. The report "Dynamic Procurement: The CPO as Collaborator, Innovator and Strategist," showed the need to improve analytical skills, supply chain and supplier management. Norton Motorcycles has received a government-backed loan of 625,000 British pounds from Santander. The Committee of Public Accounts (PAC) study showed late deliveries of supplies by the Ministry of Defense in Great Britain to troops in Afghanistan.

Published
2011

45. NORTON'S INJECTION.

Subjects
NORTON motorcycle
Abstract

The article reports that a government-backed trade loan has been received by Norton Motorcycles (UK) Ltd. to help boost exports in Great Britain.

Published
2011

46. TERBLANCHE QUITS NORTON.

Subjects
RESIGNATION of employees
Abstract

The article reports that motorcycle designer Pierre Terblanche has resigned from Aussie Norton motorcycle brand of Norton Motorcycles (UK) Ltd.

Published
2011

47. TERBLANCHE TO NORTON!

Author

Conner, Blake

Subjects
MOTORCYCLES
Abstract

The article unveils the air-cooled, ohv parallel-Twin Commando 961 motorcycle models from Norton which they designed with designer Pierre Terblanche.

Published
2011

48. TIME IS TICKING FOR NORTON.

Author

C. Y.

Subjects
MOTORCYCLE racing
Abstract

The article reports that the management of motorcycle brand Norton Motorcycle (UK) Ltd. is deciding its final strategy for returning to the grand prix motorcycle racing.

Published
2010

49. KTM'S BRIGHT FUTURE.

Author

Cathcart, Alan

Subjects
WORLD news briefs, MOTORCYCLE industry
Abstract

The article offers news briefs from around the world. Bajaj Auto Ltd. has made an additional investment of 29 million dollars in KTM Bhd. The Isle of Wight hotel in Cowes was destroyed by fire on May 22, 2010. Jeweller Jonathan Hewitt has acquired the first Commando 961 motorcycle from Norton Motorcycle Co.

Published
2010

50. NEW NORTON SUPERBIKE.

Subjects
MOTORCYCLES
Abstract

The article evaluates the NRV588 superbike from Norton Motorcycle Co.

Published
2010

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