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IDN APRIL / MAY 2022 (# 166 )
NEwSROOM ........................................................ 6-33,64
COMMENT Are we really trying to win ? .......................... 4
Every time the EU , NATO , UN , G7 / G20 talk about applying even more sanctions against the aggressor , my unfiltered automatic reaction is to ask why we left anything on the table in the first place ?
PRODUCT EXTRAS
YAMAHA ............................................................ 22 NEO ' S - " Strategic electric vehicle "; E01 ' Proof of Concept ' electric Scooter ; TY-E Trials Bike .
MOTOBI ................................................................ 33
Originally founded in 1950 by Giuseppe Benelli and ultimately absorbed into the Benelli company , DL 400 Twin is the first Motobi branded bike since 1977 .
WEISENKE ............................................................ 33
Another new Chinese brand , the 115 hp VESK800 is the latest in a steady flow of 800 cc fours now being made in China .
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