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The news coming out of the Santa Cruz area today is that there’s been a management shake-up at Zero Motorcycles, as multiple people at the top of the company’s leadership have been given pink slips, including company Founder & CTO Neal Saiki. Recently talking to PlugBike.com‘s John Adamo, Zero Motorcycles CEO Gene Banman denied that Saiki had been let go from the company, saying that Saiki’s absence at the company was due to his child’s recent birth and Saiki’s desire to spend time with his newborn.

However multiple sources close to the company have confirmed to Asphalt & Rubber that Neal Saiki was a part of a larger management shake-up that was precipitated by   …  More

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Racing quads is a family affair for the Tedescos of West Leechburg.

Leslie Tedesco’s oldest daughter, Zara, 9, races competitively, as does her middle son, Tommy, 7. The youngest son, Carlo, 5, rides for fun and wants to start competing.

So it should come as no surprise that Tedesco supports legislation introduced in the U.S. House this week that seeks to stop a federal “lead law” from effectively banning the sale of kids’ dirt bikes, all-terrain vehicles and snowmobiles beginning May 1.

“It’s their life. That’s all we do,” Tedesco said Wednesday. “That’s our family time. We all travel together. That’s our life. I don’t think we’d know what to do with ourselves. We’re racing from   …  More

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