When we think of records broken by motorcycles, we typically think of the machines that have been around longer, with...
Self-balancing tech is neat, man. Gyroscopes, in particular, have been on the scene since 1909, aiding our aeronautic siblings with...
Remember when Can-Am – masterminds behind the Ryker and a Powersport giant in our good industry – revealed their 2024 electric motorcycle lineup? Well, Ola’s just pulled a twinsies and sneaked a peek of their own fleet of zero-emission pleasure scoots, scheduled for a 2025 date. Does anybody else feel...
In a recent bit of stockmarket peeping, we’ve heard that SONDORS’s planned initial public offering (IPO) had to be lowered...
Last week, we covered Harley-Davidson’s 2022 Q4 sales results; this week, we consider Harley’s decision to go public with LiveWire...
Amidst the lockdowns of 2020, the Powersports industry experienced a lift in motorcycle sales – and, if you recall at the time, we chalked a great deal of those sales to ‘recreational fun’ and the need to save on travel/transportation fees. … it turns out we missed one of the...
While Harley-Davidson might no longer be the owner of LiveWire as a brand, the company still enjoys an 89.4% stake...
Electric motorcycles may be slotted as the new black for our future two-wheeled industry, but the spike in charging rates...
From their MotoE paddock exit to new sustainable tech for the motorsports industry proper, Energica’s been crushing brand scaling and what their successes mean for our good earth; now, a hefty 52% increase in 2022 sales (over 2021) and a further 67% logged in revenue shows that the Italian bike brand’s...
Every year, distinguished members of our good community, industry, and beyond meet to prioritize “taking action towards achieving the world’s...
Remember that electric motorcycle company that was started by Buell’s founder, Erik Buell? Well, Fuell just pulled off a clever...
Back in Q4 of last year, we had the pleasure of chatting with the CEO of an electric motorcycle company called Damon Motors. Jay Giraud, ever the candid contributor, was able to reveal Damon’s decision to bring bike service to their customers via a collaboration with a mobile-friendly, on-site company...
Remember that poster showing off an electric Honda bike that’s yet to debut to the masses? Well, Big Red’s been...
Damon Motors continues to rack up sales for their HyperSport / HyperFighter – and with a new partnership opening the...
Among all of the machines debuted at CES 2023, one in particular has been making bigger headlines than even we anticipated – and if her figures don’t do it for you, how about the fact that the wheel is her motor? Hubless wheels have been around for a hot minute...
Of all the brands punting out potential for the Powersports industry, I’d say CAKE’s got the most unique cat in...
The electric rider’s right to a cheap charge may soon come into question, thanks to the insane inflation of France’s...
The president of Uganda has just put out that everybody willing to swap their fossil-fuelled bikes will get an electric bikes for free – and from what we can see, there’s no limit on how many people can get a hold of this deal. According to the report from Electrek,...
It’s finally happened; somebody has gotten their MetaCycle in the mail and given us a good run-down of how the...
Remember when Triumph partnered up with Williams Advanced Engineering (WAM), Integral Powertrain Ltd., and WMG (University of Warwick) on a...
The high-performance electric bike market is no joke. With a mere handful of marques gunning for the cutting edge on battery charging speeds, range, quality components, and pricing, the few that have risked success, sleep, and sanity show off their respective end results with pride – and Da Vinci Motors...
And, just like that, Bombardier has cut their 35-year break from the two-wheeled industry to give us a zero-emission offering...
Of all of the articles I’ve written, it’s the ones at the turn of the new year where I complain...
Remember that one electric bike that was making headlines for its bang-for-buck bargain pricepoint shortly before the deal turned sour due to delivery delays? Well, we’ve finally got some feedback rolling in from customers who have received their machines – and so far, none of it is terrible. We’re not...
The Swedes have brought forth a sky-blue machine for the zero-emission crowd – a limited edition scoot, just in time...
As if news of Energica’s 2023 lineup and ongoing generosity to the zero-emissions transport industry aren’t enough, the Italian manufacturer...
[videopack id=”151419″]https://www.webbikeworld.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/Invest_In_Curtiss_Motorcycles.mp4.mp4[/videopack] Remember that American brand that partnered up with Zero Motorcycles and switched to an all-electric lineup (via Wikipedia)? Well, their electric prototype collection is now apparently up for grabs “to financial supporters participating in its direct-to-investor stock-selling campaign, which launched today” – and if we’re understanding this right,...
Recently, Honda revealed an advert for their upcoming participation in the Rose Parade, showing off several electric vehicles in the...
Remember that electric motorcycle that came out boasting top-tier electronics and a zero-emission experience at half the price of the...
It’s safe to say that adventure-based shenanigans have been the new craze of the year; from Honda’s new XL750 Transalp debut, to Ducati’s off-roading Desert X, all the way to the small but mighty zero-emission CAKE Bukk, brands are committing to a general lack of road with a focus that...
Back in early 2021, we covered EU’s use of grants to entice fossil fuel riders to go zero; now, with...
Amidst the hustle and bustle that was 2022’s EICMA, you might have seen a smaller, streamlined machine boasting zero-emission scoots...
Remember back in August when Royal Enfield confirmed that they’d be down for an electric model? If we recall, the key factor that stood out most was when Eicher’s Managing Director commented the following: “A ground-up electric Royal Enfield will launch when battery tech improves and costs climb down.” Well,...
When the Big Four invest money, time and effort into a project, you pay attention. Last fall, Honda, Kawasaki, Suzuki...
There’s something innately sexy about a motorcycle brand quietly going about their business when the business in question is punting...
Energica has never been the quintessential motorcycle brand – nor, would I argue, should they be. Currently, that stereotype belongs to anybody featuring fossil fuel scoots with regular recalls, rollercoaster sales figures and dubious dealership dates for new bikes, thanks to the ongoing delays associated with semiconductor chips, supply shortage,...
Electric bike builder CAKE has been a busy bee lately. From their continued trudges to the podium in acceptance of multiple...
Along with Aprilia’s new uber-sporty offering (debuted as the RS 660 Extrema), the Italian marque has also decided to dabble...
Well. That lunge into sustainability Suzuki made after leaving MotoGP was a big one, wasn’t it? Practically a split, if you ask me. The big announcement was made at the the Indonesia Motorcycle Show 2022 (IMOS 2022), where Suzuki’s newest ICE machine – the new V-Strom SX 250 – was...
Before I tell my gas story, I want to clarify that this article is not about my flatulence. My entire...