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Marc Pfitzenreuter/Getty Images The Honda Gold Wing belongs in the Motorcycle Fan Manual under "game changer." Alongside bikes like Honda's Super Cub and the Harley Duo-Glide, the Gold Wing transformed the motorcycle marketplace, opening up a whole new approach to engineering, customer engagement, and design. At the heart of that innovation was a brand-new engine.

Marc Pfitzenreuter/Getty Images Batman would probably not be into touring bikes. Cruising beautiful backroads aboard a comfortable, long-range machine, savoring speed, and taking in the sights sounds too chill for everyone's favorite bat-themed vigilante. His noted love for wonderful toys aside, when Batman breaks out a Bat-bike, it tends to be either a stripped-down streetfighter

The Takata Air Bag recall has been an ongoing concern. Affected airbags have a defect in the design where the airbags can potentially detonate without sensing a crash. Unfortunately, a number of deaths has been linked to the recall, including the occupant of a Ford Ranger late last year. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)

January 4, 2023 5:55 PM Sony Afeela carImage Credit: Dean Takahashi/GamesBeat Sony announced that its Sony Honda Mobility car will debut in 2026 using Qualcomm technology. Sony will open preorders for the car, dubbed Afeela, in the first half of 2025. Epic Games also partnered with Sony to provide technologies such as Unreal Engine 5.