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Electric motorcycles are gaining momentum

Plug in America

This year, electric motorcycle momentum has been hot! Electric motorcycle companies have been reporting an increase in sales. For example, Italian electric motorcycle manufacturer Energica shared that in the first two months of 2020, they sold more electric motorcycles than in the year prior. . LiveWire 2018.

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Cummins acquiring Brammo for energy storage technology

Green Car Congress

Brammo began developing and building electric motorcycles in 2007; the company originally developed custom battery modules for electric racing motorcycles that could compete and win against gas equivalents. In 2015, Brammo sold its electric motorcycle division to investor Polaris. kWh to 100 kWh and 12V to 700V.

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Brammo’s New 2012 Empulse R Electric Motorcycle Ad Highlights 2-Up Fun

Green Car Reports

Electric motorcycles have already proven they’re great for inner-city commutes, dirt-track fun and even drag strip racing, but now Oregon-based Brammo Motorcycles adds something very important to that list: taking a pillion passenger.

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2011 Brammo Enertia Electric Motorcycle: First Ride Report

Green Car Reports

When it comes to electric motorcycles, Brammo Inc. Winner of the first two races of the 2011 TTXGP North American Series and lap-record holder at the Infineon Raceway, the Oregon-based firm can certainly make electric motorcycles which go fast. But while the world of motorcycle racing often influences new road-going.

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Brammo Electric Motorcycles Bring Off-Road Playground To The U.S.

Green Car Reports

Brammo Motorcycles -- the Oregon-based electric motorcycle company -- has concentrated for several years on bringing electric motorcycles to the masses with its Enertia commuter motorcycle and more recently, its Empluse sports bike.

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Washington state launches instant rebate program for EVs

Teslarati

Washington state instant rebate for new EVs Purchase or 24-35 Month lease: $5,000 36 Month + lease: $9,000 Washington state instant rebate for used EVs Purchase or lease: $2,500 Eligible EVs must also have an MSRP of $90,000 or less, while motorcycles, scooters, golf carts, and other lower-speed vehicles are not eligible.

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Arcimoto FUVs a NASDAQ Addition

The Truth About Cars

A Eugene, Oregon manufacturer of affordable three-wheeled electric vehicles (EVs), Arcimoto looks to change the world. Arcimoto, makers of fun, utility vehicles for commuters and fleets, announced NASDAQ’s approval today. The company can now list its shares of common stock on The NASDAQ Global Market, a positive growth sign.

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