Monthly Archives: January 2010

Harley-Davidson is reportedly cutting more jobs within its company, this time at a plant in Wisconsin that employs about 300 people. About 25 to 30 people would be cut around April, according to a report in the Rhinelander Daily News.

A Web-based community backed by the International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers aims to create a unified community for the unemployed. Ur Union of Unemployed, or UCubed, is the name of the effort, which in addition to helping unemployed … Continue reading →

An interesting story out of Los Angeles today from the Associated Press that expands on the appeal of so-called trikes, the three-wheeled Harley-Davidson models that the company recently decided to build in its Springettsbury Township, York County, operations. An owner … Continue reading →

Get the jokes out of the way first (Harley reported Friday its earnings fell into the red). This time, though, the company literally got hit by a bus. It was at the company’s headquarters in Milwaukee, where a transit bus … Continue reading →

Harley has filed its fourth quarter and full year 2009 earnings and they are below analyst expectations. Watch for the news as it happens this morning at www.ydr.com and on Twitter by following YDRBUSINESS.

If I were to buy a new Harley, it would probably be one of those trikes. Basically, the reason is so I don’t fall over. If anyone saw me the last time I pulled my mountain bike out of the … Continue reading →

The missing four-ton statue of a motorcycle that had been reported stolen from a Harley-Davidson shop in Utah was taken by … the artist who made it. Apparently, the artist said it was on loan to the dealership. Mystery solved? … Continue reading →

The year might be young, but Harley-Davidson seems to be wasting no time in its restructuring moves at its Pennsylvania site. The company and the buyer announced Tuesday that the York County Industrial Development Authority would be purchasing what is … Continue reading →

Harley has been running its Garage Parties for women to get them aware an interested in riding for the past few years. It continues this year with the help of Jillian Michaels (I had to look her up too, apparently … Continue reading →

Happy New Year! To start the year at York Harley Watch, here’s a little appetizer from the police logs in Utah. Someone has stolen the four-ton motorcycle statue from a dealership there — and apparently it wasn’t a couple of … Continue reading →