In London, England, powered two-wheelers (PTWs) increased by 40% between 1997 and 2007.
[1] Due to revenue raising objectives, Westminster Council (London) began charging motorcycles to park by 2007.
[2] Many groups stand for the motorcyclist and PTW users and they are actively lobbying Westminster Council to try to persuade them not to pursue charging for motorcycle parking.
Ride To Work Inc. is a national organization that encourages motorcycle commuting.
Its annual Ride To Work day, the United States' largest motorcycle event by number of participants, is designed increase awareness of motorcyclists amongst other road users.