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Airbus APWorks unveils 3D-printed electric motorcycle; 35kg total, 6kg bionic structure frame

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APWorks, a 100% subsidiary of Airbus Group, has unveiled the first 3D-printed motorcycle. Dubbed the Light Rider, the motorcycle is made using APWorks’ Scalmalloy material, and weighs only 35 kg (77 lbs). With these technologies, the limitations facing conventional manufacturing disappear.

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Zero Electric Motorcycle

Electric Cars are for Girls

Interview with Brandon Nozaki Miller about his light, fast, Zero electric motorcycle!

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Brammo unveils electric motorcycles Empulse And Empulse R

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has announced pricing and production plans for the Empulse and Empulse R electric motorcycles and previewed the new design. The Empulse R uses carbon fiber for headlight shroud, front and rear fenders, top panel and the rear light housing. Brammo, Inc. Brammo Empulse R. Click to enlarge.

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Harley-Davidson Livewire electric motorcycle makes European debut in Milan; more specs and details

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The new electric Harley-Davidson LiveWire electric motorcycle—originally unveiled in Milwaukee during the company’s 115 th Anniversary this past Labor Day weekend—made its European debut at the Milan press conference of the EICMA show.

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BMW officially launches its low-cost (by BMW standards) light electric motorcycle

Electrek

Nearly two years ago, BMW gave us a look at a futuristic light electric motorcycle known as the CE 02. Welcome to the future folks, because now the BMW CE 02 has officially launched as the brand’s latest electric motorbike.

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Closer look at Tromox’s new 55 MPH light electric motorcycle and e-dirt bike

Electrek

The light electric motorcycle market has expanded far beyond that of the larger and flashier flagship electric sportbikes. The company’s roots may be small, but the new MC10 electric motorbike is now pushing the brand into larger territory than ever before.

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Electric motorcycle maker Energica’s drivetrains to soon power light electric airplanes

Electrek

If you’re familiar with Energica , then you probably know all about the company’s high-performance electric motorcycles. They’re some of the fastest, most powerful, and longest-range electric motorcycles in the world. But after developing such an impressive electric powertrain, Energica isn’t stopping with two-wheelers.