Honda previews first electric performance motorcycle
Green Car Reports
NOVEMBER 8, 2024
Honda on Tuesday unveiled a performance electric motorcycle concept as part of what the company says will be an ongoing emphasis on two-wheeled electrification.
Ampersand Scales Nairobi Electric Motorcycle Manufacturing Capacity To Meet Kenya’s Growing Demand For Electric Motorcycles
CleanTechnica EVs
OCTOBER 19, 2024
New Nairobi factory triples production capacity in Kenya, fueling the county’s transition to electric motorcycles. There are over 2 million internal combustion engine motorcycles in Kenya. Motorcycles are mainly used as public transport vehicles in Kenya. These motorcycle taxis are.
MAHLE Powertrain and White Motorcycle Concepts developing fully electric 3-wheeled motorcycle for police, emergency first responders
Green Car Congress
FEBRUARY 24, 2023
MAHLE Powertrain is working with White Motorcycle Concepts (WMC) to develop a fully electric three-wheeled motorcycle suited to the requirements of police, emergency first responders and last-mile delivery fleets.
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California sees motorcycle sales skyrocketing under electric mandate
Green Car Reports
NOVEMBER 6, 2024
California is considering an electric-motorcycle mandate that could lead to an eight-fold growth in sales, CalMatters reports. The proposed rules, which the California Air Resources Board (CARB), the powerful regulator that sets the state's emissions standards, is set to vote on Nov.
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Honda aiming to sell 3.5M electric motorcycles per year by 2030
Green Car Congress
SEPTEMBER 19, 2022
Honda will introduce more than 10 new electric motorcycle models by 2025, with an aim to reach annual electric motorcycle sales of 1 million units within the next five years, and 3.5 Honda has been offering the Honda e: Business Bike series models and accelerating the global launch of business-use electric motorcycles.
LiveWire readies production version of S2 Del Mar electric motorcycle; reservations open
Green Car Congress
OCTOBER 4, 2022
LiveWire is opening reservations for the production version of the all-electric S2 Del Mar motorcycle, the first LiveWire model to feature the new ARROW architecture, and the first bike to sit next to the LiveWire ONE—the company’s flagship electric motorcycle. Earlier post.).
Do Can-Am’s Electric Motorcycles Make Sense?
CleanTechnica EVs
NOVEMBER 18, 2024
A recent video from the Electric Cycle Rider channel on YouTube gives us a look at a really cool bike that you can get from Can-Am. continued] The post Do Can-Am’s Electric Motorcycles Make Sense? Yes, that Can-Am! appeared first on CleanTechnica.
Electric Motorcycle Touring Down Under
CleanTechnica EVs
SEPTEMBER 27, 2024
By Nigel Morris, as told to David Waterworth Nigel and his three friends, Ed, John and Thomas, set out for an electric motorcycle ride down the south coast of New South Wales recently. Here is how Nigel describes this recent ride: [continued] The post Electric Motorcycle Touring Down Under appeared first on CleanTechnica.
Damon insists its always-next-year 200 MPH electric motorcycle isn’t vaporware
Electrek
NOVEMBER 18, 2024
Damon Motorcycles, the startup that in 2019 unveiled a flashy electric motorcycle intended to best its combustion engine-powered competition, has announced that it has gone public and will assemble its first production-intent motorcycles next year.
More Companies In Kenya Adopting Electric Motorcycles For Deliveries
CleanTechnica EVs
SEPTEMBER 28, 2024
The move towards electric vehicles in Africa, especially in the electric motorcycle sector, has mainly been driven by the private sector, led by small startups. Most of the developments have been concentrated along what is now known as the “boda belt” of countries on the African map where motorcycle taxis.
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White Motorcycle Concepts and Zero Motorcycles reveal “Intelligent Aero” technology concept to improve electric motorcycle range
Electric Cars Report
NOVEMBER 13, 2024
White Motorcycle Concepts (WMC), the company behind the British electric motorcycle land-speed world-record programme, has collaborated with Zero Motorcycles to prototype the world’s first electric sports bike to incorporate WMC’s patented intelligent aerodynamic duct producing a 10% reduction in aerodynamic drag.
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In Bangkok, Toshiba & Naturenix Begin Testing Battery Subscription Service for Electric Motorcycle Taxis
CleanTechnica EVs
NOVEMBER 4, 2024
Bangkok electric motorcycle taxis help travelers manage traffic congestion. continued] The post In Bangkok, Toshiba & Naturenix Begin Testing Battery Subscription Service for Electric Motorcycle Taxis appeared first on CleanTechnica. Yet, previously, the batteries from the EV taxis suffered from high temperatures.
Royal Enfield unveils new electric motorcycle – and its the perfect type
Electrek
NOVEMBER 7, 2024
Royal Enfield’s biggest announcement at EICMA 2024 – the Milan Motorcycle Show – was undoubtedly the drop of its new electric motorcycle, the Flying Flea C6 and S6.
Electric Motorcycle Sales Were Close to 4% of All Motorcycles Sold in Kenya in 2023
CleanTechnica EVs
AUGUST 23, 2024
There are over 2 million internal combustion engine motorcycles in Kenya. Motorcycles are mainly used as public transport vehicles in Kenya. These motorcycle taxis are popularly known as boda bodas. The motorcycle taxi industry is a vital segment of Kenya’s economy. Transitioning this sector to electric will make a huge.
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Zero unveils plan for cheaper electric motorcycles, shows off first models
Electrek
NOVEMBER 5, 2024
Zero Motorcycles, the leading premium electric motorcycle maker, has just unveiled at EICMA its bold new plan to enter the more affordable end of the e-motorcycle market. That’s right, to all those who have spent years pining for cheaper Zeros, they’re finally coming.
Student Club Sets New Electric Motorcycle Speed Record(s)
CleanTechnica EVs
SEPTEMBER 26, 2024
Students from Ohio State University have just smashed their way through four worldwide speed records for an electric motorcycle, putting the Ohio State RW-5 Voxan two-wheeler through its paces at the renowned Bonneville Motorcycle Speed Trials at the Salt Flats in Utah. The new records add yet another layer of.
KYMCO RevoNEX electric motorcycle to be built on LiveWire’s platform
Electrek
NOVEMBER 6, 2024
KYMCO, a leading Taiwanese scooter maker, has just announced the next step in its growing partnership with US-based electric motorcycle company LiveWire. The long-awaited KYMCO RevoNEX electric motorcycle will now be built on the Arrow S2 platform developed by LiveWire.
Royal Enfield teases its upcoming electric motorcycle launch
Electrek
OCTOBER 16, 2024
Legacy motorcycle maker Royal Enfield has released a teaser ahead of its expected electric motorcycle launch next month at the Milan Motorcycle Show (EICMA).
PNY’s electric cargo motorcycle is actually hitting the road
Electrek
NOVEMBER 11, 2024
Last year at the EICMA Milan Milan Motorcycle Show, I stumbled across a novel-looking vehicle known as the Ponie P2. Described as a van replacement, the 60 mph (100 km/h) electric motorbike sports a huge cargo case below the seat and was prepping for production at the time.
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Major electric motorcycle maker Energica files for bankruptcy
Electrek
OCTOBER 16, 2024
The Italian electric motorcycle maker Energica has officially declared that it is ceasing operations and entering bankruptcy proceedings, ending speculation about the company’s precarious financial situation.
Australia Post Adds 175 UBCO Electric Motorcycles To Its Delivery Fleet
CleanTechnica EVs
SEPTEMBER 3, 2024
Australia Post is adding 175 UBCO Duty electric motorcycles to its mail fleet, building onto its existing delivery fleet that already includes some 5,000 electric vehicles.
BYD & Ampersand To Collaborate On Electric Motorcycles In Africa
CleanTechnica EVs
JUNE 18, 2024
Ampersand will purchase BYD’s high-tech battery cells to build around 40,000 electric motorcycles by the end of 2026, with the long-term goal of electrifying a large portion of Africa’s 30 million commercial motorcycles. In an exciting development toward electricity in one of the most prominent sectors in the African transport.
Worrying signs point to potential bankruptcy at major electric motorcycle maker
Electrek
OCTOBER 14, 2024
Energica, Europe’s leading electric motorcycle maker and often considered ‘the Ducati of e-motorcycles’, appears to be in financial distress. New reports from local media indicate that the Italian motorcycle maker may be headed for collapse.
LiveWire unveils powerful electric maxi-scooter built on its motorcycle platform
Electrek
NOVEMBER 5, 2024
LiveWire, the electric motorcycle company spun out of Harley-Davidson, is flexing the versatility of the company’s S2 Arrow powertrain with the unveiling of an electric maxi scooter.
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CARB States Consider Electric Motorcycle Mandate, Including Credits
CleanTechnica EVs
NOVEMBER 8, 2024
Recently, the California Air Resources Board (a state agency that sets not only California policy, but the policy of other “CARB states”) provided a way for motorcycles to start going electric more. continued] The post CARB States Consider Electric Motorcycle Mandate, Including Credits appeared first on CleanTechnica.
See the electric motorcycles Russian soldiers are now using
Electrek
OCTOBER 19, 2024
Russians have begun testing a locally-made electric motorcycle for combat use in their war against Ukraine. It is no secret that the nearly three-year-long invasion has led to significant Russian losses including thousands of destroyed tanks and other military vehicles.
Can Royal Enfield succeed where Can-Am and Kawasaki stumbled with electric motorcycles?
Electrek
OCTOBER 22, 2024
Legacy motorcycle brands are taking bold steps into the electric future, but not all attempts have hit the mark. Can-Am and Kawasaki, both respected for their performance and unique legacies in the gasoline-powered world, have since entered the commuter e-motorcycle market with varying degrees of success, to put it kindly.
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College Electric Motorcycle Team Keeps Setting Records
Cars That Think
OCTOBER 10, 2024
In 2016, IEEE Spectrum spotlighted Ohio State University ’s Buckeye Current team, a group of engineering students who dared to test their electric motorcycle’s mettle against professionals in the grueling Pikes Peak International Hill Climb. To put the Buckeye Current team’s motorcycle in perspective, consider the iconic Vespa scooter.
Tarform’s Electric Motorcycles Are Poetry In Motion
CleanTechnica EVs
APRIL 2, 2024
Tarform’s electric motorcycles are works of art even when standing still, but are pure poetry in motion on the road. The company’s flagship model, the Luna, evokes café racer and scrambler vibes, but this premium bike also features a high tech electric drivetrain bundled into its head-turning package.
Bolt Partners With M-KOPA To Launch Electric Motorcycle Fleet In Kenya — Will Deploy 5,000 Electric Motorcycles Within 3 Years
CleanTechnica EVs
APRIL 22, 2024
Bolt, a leading on-demand mobility company in Africa, in collaboration with M-KOPA, a leading African fintech platform, today announced the launch of its electric bike fleet in Kenya. Through this partnership, new and existing drivers will have the opportunity to lease ROAM and Ampersand electric motorbikes at a discounted price.
Can-Am unveils 2025 electric motorcycle lineup
Electric Cars Report
SEPTEMBER 7, 2024
Can-Am motorcycles debuted in 1972, quickly gaining notoriety with national motocross championships in 1973. However, due to increasing competition from Asian off-road motorcycle manufacturers, Bombardier, the parent company, discontinued the brand in 1987.
Spiro Brings Its Electric Motorcycle Ecosystem To Nigeria
CleanTechnica EVs
APRIL 20, 2024
Spiro has the largest fleet of electric motorcycles on the roads in Africa. Spiro now has over 13,000 electric motorbikes and 40,000 swappable batteries in operation across Benin, Togo, Rwanda, and Kenya. Spiro says, to date, riders have collectively driven almost quarter of a billion kilometers.
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Greenspoon Partners With Roam To Launch Faster Deliveries In Kenya Using Electric Motorcycles
CleanTechnica EVs
AUGUST 19, 2024
Greenspoon customers get orders in under 99 minutes with the Roam Air electric motorcycle, down from 3 hours. continued] The post Greenspoon Partners With Roam To Launch Faster Deliveries In Kenya Using Electric Motorcycles appeared first on CleanTechnica. Kenya’s first artisan online food store.
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White Motorcycle Concepts launches world’s first aero-electric motorcycle purpose-designed for fleets and first responders
Electric Cars Report
SEPTEMBER 6, 2024
White Motorcycle Concepts (WMC), the company behind the British electric motorcycle land-speed world-record programme, has launched a new fully-electric rapid-charging motorcycle that is the first in the world designed specifically to meet the needs of fleets and first responders globally.
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Honda previews first electric performance motorcycle
Baua Electric
NOVEMBER 8, 2024
Honda on Tuesday unveiled a performance electric motorcycle concept as part of what the company says will be an ongoing emphasis on two-wheeled electrification. Up until now Honda has suggested that it will electrify mopeds, scooters, and the worker bees of the motorcycle market first.
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New California Edition Electric Motorcycle Announced By Verge Motorcycles
CleanTechnica EVs
NOVEMBER 28, 2023
continued] The post New California Edition Electric Motorcycle Announced By Verge Motorcycles appeared first on CleanTechnica. Sometimes a new press release or newsletter makes its way to the ol’ inbox and it’s like a gift.
Royal Enfield enters electric motorcycle space with Flying Flea brand
Electric Cars Report
NOVEMBER 5, 2024
Marking a major milestone in the company’s 123+ years of history, Royal Enfield is entering the EV space by announcing the launch of its completely new electric vehicle brand, Flying Flea. Though it was […] The post Royal Enfield enters electric motorcycle space with Flying Flea brand appeared first on Electric Cars Report.
Honda Unveils “EV Fun Concept” and “EV Urban Concept” Electric Motorcycle Concepts at EICMA 2024
Electric Cars Report
NOVEMBER 6, 2024
Honda has unveiled two electric motorcycle concept models, the “EV Fun Concept” and the “EV Urban Concept” at EICMA 2024 in Milan, Italy. Honda aims to achieve carbon neutrality through all of its products and corporate activities by 2050, and in particular, achieve carbon neutrality for all of its motorcycle products in the 2040s.
Harley-Davidson’s LiveWire launches first electric cruiser motorcycle, S2 Mulholland
Electrek
MARCH 21, 2024
LiveWire, the all-electric motorcycle company spun out of Harley-Davidson’s electric motorcycle division, has just unveiled its latest electric motorcycle. The new LiveWire S2 Mulholland is the brand’s first cruiser electric motorcycle, and in fact the first cruiser of any major electric motorcycle maker.
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Can-Am surprises with launch of naked and dual-sport electric motorcycles
Electrek
AUGUST 20, 2024
It’s a big day for BRP and its motorcycle brand, Can-Am. The launch of its first two electric motorcycles, the Can-Am Pulse and Origin, marks a return to grace for the legacy motorcycle maker that once dominated the tracks.
BMW stops selling all its motorcycles in US except for electric motorcycles
Electrek
SEPTEMBER 21, 2023
BMW Motorrad has issued a “stop sale” notice for all of its internal combustion engine motorcycles in the US. The notice covers both new and used models, and specifically lists the BMW CE 04, an electric motorbike, as the only model still for sale from the company’s dealers.
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Felo TOOZ electric motorcycle promises insane 724km range
Electric Cars Report
APRIL 1, 2024
Thailand based electric motorcycle manufacturer Felo and its parent company Smartech have unveiled a new electric touring motorcycle packed with cutting-edge technology at the 45th Bangkok Motor Show. Dubbed the Felo TOOZ, the near-future electric touring bike grabs attention with its impressive specs.
Damon insists its always-next-year 200 MPH electric motorcycle isn’t vaporware
Baua Electric
NOVEMBER 18, 2024
Damon Motorcycles, the startup that in 2019 unveiled a flashy electric motorcycle intended to best its combustion engine-powered competition, has announced that it has gone public and will assemble its first production-intent motorcycles next year.
Honda will supply small electric motorcycles to Yamaha
Electric Cars Report
AUGUST 12, 2024
Honda and Yamaha, two of Japan’s largest motorcycle manufacturers, have reached an agreement for Honda to supply Yamaha with electric motorcycle models for the Japanese market.
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