March 24, 2011

Japan Quake Relief: Harley Davidson Donates US$250,000



The 2011 Japan Earthquake and subsequent tsunami continues to have a major affect on the motorcycle industry, and the most iconic American brand is reaching out.

This week, Harley-Davidson has donated $250,000 to help with earthquake relief efforts. The contribution, which came from the Harley-Davidson Foundation, went to the American Red Cross, which is aiding Japan.

Gail Lione (Harley-Davidson Foundation President) says: "Our hearts go out to all the people in Japan who have been impacted by these tragic events. It is important to all of us at Harley-Davidson to support the relief efforts and help the country through this devastating time."

Harely's Japan subsidiary has also established a relief fund, and aiding the devastated country by sending food, water and other necessities.

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