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Padgett’s Motorcycles, one of the most respected and successful names in British motorcycle racing, has been awarded the historic Torrens Trophy by the Royal Automobile Club in recognition of more than six decades of outstanding contribution to the sport. Presented only in exceptional circumstances, the Torrens Trophy recognises an individual or organisation that has made an outstanding contribution to the cause or technical excellence of safe and skilful motorcycling in the United Kingdom. This rare accolade reflects Padgett’s extraordinary legacy in the sport, spanning more than six decades of success at the highest levels of international racing and road racing. Padgett’s has supported and developed generations of world-class riders, achieving sustained success at the very highest level. Over this period, no other organisation has supported as many British riders across such a wide range of events and championships, from the Isle of Man TT and British Superbikes to Irish road rac...

Toyota Roomy and Daihatsu Thor received updates in Japan. The minivans gain more safety features and better equipment. Pricing starts from ¥1,830,400 which translates to around $11,500. Toyota and Daihatsu have rolled out model year updates for their co-developed Roomy and Thor minivans in Japan, including upgraded safety features, more standard equipment, and new colors. The twin models measure 3,700 mm (145.7 in) long and are positioned in the subcompact segment right above kei-sized wagons. They were originally introduced in 2016 and received a facelift in 2020. The 2026 update doesn’t bring any changes to the exterior design, which is still available in two variations with a different face depending on the trim level. More: Tiny Toyota Minivan Thinks It’s A Land Cruiser And We’re Weirdly Into It Still, the color palette has been expanded with the addition of Yellowish Black Crystal Mica, Cool Violet Crystal Shine, Grayish Olive ...