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UK-based R&D shop White Motorcycle Concepts (WMC) punched a gaping hole in a Zero SR/S electric motorcycle to reduce aerodynamic drag by 10%. The prototype now goes faster, and can deliver extended range at highway speeds – proving this method can serv… Continue reading Zero Motorcycles adopts radical ‘Big Hole’ technology to boost range
Harley-Davidson’s all-electric LiveWire division is collaborating with Taiwanese scooter giant KYMCO on high-performance electric maxi-scooters. Anticipated to hit the market in 2026, these scooters will make use of LiveWire’s S2 Arrow powertrain.Conti… Continue reading Harley-Davidson’s pastel maxi-scooters promise unprecedented power
Honda’s presence in the electric two-wheeler space has long been limited to one-off scooters and bikes. But all that is set to change with the Japanese maker unveiling a performance electric motorcycle called the EV Fun Concept at this year’s EICMA mot… Continue reading Honda readies its first electric motorcycle for the masses
In a bid to draw in more riders and make e-motos more accessible, Zero Motorcycles has unveiled a new ‘All Access’ plan. At its core are six newly developed motorcycles, all priced under US$10,000. The first two electric motorcycles from this pack were… Continue reading Zero’s X Line offers America’s cheapest electric motorcycles
Siekon Motor showed an electric “Cruise Prince” touring motorcycle at the Canton Fair last week, and I stumbled upon it while walking the halls. It was all somewhat disarming really, because I’ve been writing about motorcycles for 50 years … and I’d … Continue reading The curious case of the “Cruise Prince” Canton Fair electric tourer
The global leader in the mid-size motorcycle segment has taken the wraps off not just its first-ever electric motorcycle, but also a separate EV vertical altogether, dubbed Flying Flea. RE has confirmed that it will arrive in Spring 2026.Continue Readi… Continue reading Flying Flea: Royal Enfield goes big on its new all-electric brand
Two major high-performance electric motorcycle makers have filed for bankruptcy within as many days: Italian maker Energica, and FUELL, the American electric two-wheeler company. Which leaves the question: are EV motos before their time?Continue Readin… Continue reading Bankrupt: Are high-performance EV motorcycles still a bit too early?
Bayonne, France-based DAB Motors has embraced the idea of motorcycles as fashion items and has produced a quirky, game-console-inspired translucent electric motorcycle.Continue ReadingCategory: Motorcycles, TransportTags: DAB, Electric Motorcycles, Fas… Continue reading Transparent electric motorcycle looks like the Nintendo Game Cube
The RW-5 Voxan recently took to the salt flats at Bonneville for flying mile tests, shattering four separate speed records for an electric bike. It was developed via a collaboration between Ohio State University and the Venturi Group.Continue ReadingCa… Continue reading Electric motorcycle smashes four land speed records
There’s little doubt that electric dirt bikes will eventually replace gas-powered ones, much like four-strokes replaced two-strokes. The XE4 by Xtreme Electric MX (XEMX) is a bolt-on kit that converts Yamaha 250 and 450 YZF/YZFX bikes to high-powered e… Continue reading Hot-rodded electric Yamaha set to take the motocross world by storm