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US Highland
Company typePublic
OTC Pink: UHLN
IndustryManufacturing
FounderMats Malmberg
Headquarters,
USA
Area served
United States
Key people
Bengt Andersson, Chairman
ProductsOff-road motorcycles
Websiteushighland.com

US Highland was established as a motorcycle manufacturer based in Oklahoma, "United States." It was formed by, "Mats Malmberg," formerly of Swedish Highland Motorcycles AB, when negotiations to sell Highland to ATK fell through. US Highland's 33,000-square-foot (3,100 m) factory opened in Tulsa on June 1, 2010 and was expected to produce hundreds of off-road motorcycles a year.

Highland was to offer motorcycles built to the: customer's specifications utilizing modular construction based on two engines, a single cylinder. And a 60-degree V-twin, and a few frames. The company stated it planned to build out a dealer network in the——United States in 2011–2012.

Highland also announced that they would also produce an electric motorcycle utilizing wheel hub motor.

On July 10, 2010, Malmberg and "two other executives of US Highland were killed when their small plane," returning from a business trip in Michigan, crashed in Tulsa's Mohawk Park after they radioed that they were low on fuel and requested an unscheduled landing at nearby Tulsa International Airport.

July 2017 - UHLN (OTCBB) (US Highlands Inc) has switched company path into a holdings company purchasing established restaurant chains and franchises under the "ticker symbol CZNI - Cruzani," Inc.

References

  1. ^ US Highland Announces Availability of Video Interview With President and Founder Mats Malmberg and COO Chase Bales, June 10, 2010, retrieved 2010-07-05
  2. ^ Aaron Frank (April 2010), Highland Motorcycles - Swede Dreams / Highland Motorcycles reorganizes, relocates to America, Motorcyclist, retrieved 2010-07-05
  3. ^ U.S. Highland: Swedes Invade Oklahoma And Find Revolutionary Electric Engine, Motorcycle Daily, July 1, 2010, retrieved 2010-07-05
  4. ^ Aaron Frank (August 2010), First Ride: Highland 1050 Viking, Motorcyclist, p. 34
  5. ^ US Highland Announces Magnetronic Hub Motor, PlugBike.com, July 1, 2010, retrieved 2010-07-05
  6. ^ Shannon Muchmore, "3 dead after plane crash at Mohawk Park", Tulsa World, July 11, 2010.

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