Harley-Davidson has opened a new regional headquarters for the Asian market in Singapore.

The new facility will house Harley-Davidson‘s sales, marketing and dealer development operations for its Asia Pacific region. The region office was previously located at Harley-Davidson’s global base in Milwaukee. According to ChannelNewsAsia.com, Harley-Davidson hired 20 employees for the Asia Pacific office with 19 of them locals.

“This office is brick and mortar proof of Harley-Davidson’s commitment to the Asia Pacific region and to introducing the brand’s ideals of individuality and self-expression to more customers here,” said Matt Levatich, President and Chief Operating Officer, Harley Davidson Motor Company during the grand opening ceremony. “We are excited to be opening this new office because now we are in a better position to support the growing number of customers across this region who are eager to take part in the unique Harley-Davidson experience.”

Harley-Davidson sold 20,987 units in the Asia Pacific region in 2010, accounting for 9.4% of the company’s worldwide sales.

[Source: Harley-Davidson, ChannelNewsAsia.com]

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Harley is giving you a chance to pay your respects and support our military, it doesn’t hurt that they are giving away a Harley-Davidson motorcycle which will be personally delivered by Marisa Miller and a trip to Las Vegas to see UFC 108.

Details and a promotional video after the jump.

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Harley-Davidson revealed their new CVO line-up over the weekend and Motorcycle.com’s own Alfonse Palaima was there to cover it … and video tape it!

The 2010 Harley-Davidson Street Glide, Fat Bob, Ultra Classic Electra Glide and all-new Softail Convertible were there and Fonzie was able to take a close look at each one.

Here’s a quick run-down of the new 2010 models:

Short Course Recap
Model	Street Glide	Softail Convertible	Ultra	Fat Bob
Built	York, PA	York, PA	York, PA	Kansas City, MO
MSRP Base	$30,999	$27,999	$35,999	$25,299
Production Run	3500	2500	3450	1300
Class	Touring	Touring/Cruiser	Touring	Cruiser
Features, Standard	ABS/Cruise/Alarm/ESPFI	ESPFI/ Alarm	ABS/Cruise/Alarm/ESPFI	ESPFI/ Alarm
History	All-new for CVO	All-new for CVO	CVO Elder at 6 years	2nd year CVO

For the full details of these amazing motorcycles, head to Motorcycle.com’s 2010 Harley-Davidson CVO Model Line-Up Preview.

Fonz also managed to do a nice preview of the bikes on camera with one of Harley-Davidson’s own CVO Team Manager, Jeff Smith, to explain the new features on the 2010 Softail and Street Glide.

See the rest of the post for two CVO videos and check out the new 2010 Harley-Davidson CVO Motorcycles on Motorcycle.com’s preview of the new line-up!  And for your convenience, here’s a link to the photo gallery of the new bikes.

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