Remove Electric Motorcycles Remove Legal Remove Motorcycles
article thumbnail

This “sold-out” street-legal electric motorcycle is also an electric snowmobile

Electrek

A man takes a ride on an electric motorcycle and thinks to himself, This is great, but you know what its missing? The ability to morph into an electric snowmobile, too. Its a tale as old as time. Ok, perhaps its not the most common thought among us.

article thumbnail

2014 Electric Motorcycles: Buyer's Guide

Green Car Reports

Electric motorcycles are now ready for primetime, and this year''s selection shows that the pace of development is quick. This buyer''s guide focuses on street-legal, highway-ready motorcycles.

article thumbnail

Ener1 enters supply and distribution agreement with Lightning Motorcycles

Green Car Congress

has entered into a supply and distribution agreement with Lightning Motorcycles, the maker of the world’s fastest production electric motorcycle. Ener1 will also supply cells for Lightning’s commuter motorcycle and scooter, which will be developed over the next few years. Ener1, Inc. Earlier post.).

article thumbnail

An electric bike that looks (and rides) like an electric motorcycle: G-FORCE ZM review

Electrek

The G-FORCE ZM electric bike is one of those e-bikes that borrows heavily from motorcycle styling while maintaining its street-legal status as an electric bicycle. But the motorcycle influence doesn’t just run skin deep; it’s also got a powerful ride to match.

article thumbnail

College Electric Motorcycle Team Keeps Setting Records

Cars That Think

In a collaboration with the team’s sponsor, Monaco-based Venturi Group , students started building and testing an entirely new electric motorcycle, the RW-5 Voxan. Record-Setting Performance The FIM assesses a motorcycle’s speed using a straight path measuring 9 miles (14.5 kilometers) long. At the 2-mile (3.2-kilometer)

article thumbnail

Solar E-Clipse 2.0 review: A lightweight 60 mph street-legal motorcycle for under 6k

Electrek

At the moment, not too many companies can deliver a Street-legal dual-sport motorcycle at entry-level prices. So when Solar Scooter, a UK-based company, asked us to review their 60 mph fully street-legal electric motorcycle, I had to see what this bike was about.

Legal 101
article thumbnail

Failed SONDORS Metacycle motorcycle was never street legal, reveals employee

Electrek

A former SONDORS employee has revealed new details regarding the Metacycle electric motorcycle sold by the now-defunct SONDORS e-bike company, describing the project as “a freight train wreck turned into a dumpster fire.”