Today, we cover a more regular list of happenings about our good industry: Damon is taking a huge hit with...
It’s 2025, and a new year of bikes and tech are just waiting for their big debut! In line with...
Honda is so close to solving the next step in EV battery evolution! Today, we get to have a look at what Honda’s doing about this particular conundrum while looking at a few other bits of news floating about the industry for this week: Honda is working on making space...
Did you know that many – if not most – bike dealerships are reporting a sales slump compared to the...
It’s official: EICMA is here, and this year, the World’s Largest Motorcycle Expo ain’t playing. Among the plethora of people,...
While electric motorcycle brands continue on a downward trend across our industry, ICE power has never had a more passionate following; that being said, whatever Zero Motorcycles has been up to appears to be working for them. In other news, we have quite the pre-EICMA lineup for today: Zero Motorcycles...
In a major move that no one could have possibly anticipated, Energica, the electric motorcycle company with the biggest growth...
Bring On the Bikes, Part II! Happy butterscotch pudding day from the wBW team! Today, we’ve put together the residuals...
Happy National “Ride the Wind” Day from the wBW team! On this fine day, Napolean I kicked himself out of Egypt and back to France (1799), the first sea-to-land wireless message was received by a U.S. station from ship (1899), and, if you were born August 23, your zodiac says...
Sometimes, the best news to cover is the slow-burning buzz. I’m not talking about the press release packages that wreak...
Happy National Motorcycle Day! In commemoration of the excellent jaunts y’all have been sharing this fine season, we’ve pulled out...
A very merry 4th of July to all! We’ve got a unique lineup for this week’s Powersports posit, from the re-emergence of Damon Motors to the reveal of the world’s very first CNG (Compressed Natural Gas) motorcycle, all the way to whispers of KTM working on a bang-up 990 RC...
The FIM Motocross World Championship is expanding to include a new electric class to runas “a support class to the...
SUPER73 X Howler Brothers Capsule Collection is SUPER73’s largest to-date Custom S2 joins Howler Brothers clothing and “custom accessories”… …including...
LiveWire is recalling an estimated 523 of their 2024 S2 Del Mar models due to software shutting down powertrains (100% of the 2024 batch) LiveWire will conduct a Firmware-Over-The-Air (FOTA) update Owners will be notified around or shortly between March 5 and March 12, 2024 Dealers will be notified sometime...
Zero’s working on a clutch system to fit to their electric motorcycles System would be able to simulate experiences like...
CAKE’s board files application for bankruptcy CAKE has yet to make a statement Further expansion into Europe continues Application follows...
Zero Motorcycles signs agreement to collaborate with Hero Motocorp, “accelerating the transition of electric mobility in India and across global markets” Further industry estimations count around four bikes in the project pipeline for Zero and Hero Hero will likely use previously archived knowledge from electric brand VIDA (now Herp Electric)...
BMW files further patent for incubating electric motorcycle Filings show a monocoque frame concept Electric motorcycle is anticipated to join...
CAKE joins the Motorcycle Industry Council (MIC) New membership to promote “preserving, protecting, and promoting motorcycling” via CAKE’s 5 Global...
Certain CAKE Kalk variants could be carrying faulty batteries, which increase risk of a fire ~264 units have been cited to potentially carry this bad battery pack (~50%), with affected models including 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022 and 2023 Kalks. Affected variants include Kalk&, Kalk Ink&, and Kalk :work If...
Last year, Energica made history in the (typically) gas-happy MotoAmerica Super Hooligan series. EV vs. Gas: The recap Energica was...
CAKE’s bikes have officially carried “the first female duo to ride electric motorcycles across North America!” Remember that “Electric Conquest...
If you’ve ever wanted to try an electric motorcycle, Zero’s MY2024 incentives are making the task slightly easier. Zero Motorcycles has just given us chopped pricing for their 2022 + 2023 model fleets, and now the antics have been followed up with proper care of their customer in the way...
CES 2024 to feature brands such as Honda Motors, Damon Motors, Verge Motorcycles and Yadea Honda to showcase their incubating...
Certain CAKE Ösa Flex models are being recalled for their aluminum steering column, which could break, “causing a loss of...
Remember how Honda said they’re gunning to punt out 30 electric motorcycles (and $3.3 billion in related investments) by 2030? Well, we just received a press release five minutes ago proving that those 30 motorcycles are closer than we thought: CES 2024 will be Big Red’s official landing point for...
It’s been a month or three since LiveWire has begun deliveries of their second zero-emission motorcycle offspring, the S2 Del...
Zero Motorcycles has officially landed itself a trophy that no other electric bike brand has been able to get ahold...
Big Red is gathering some serious funds and forces to push out a staggering 30 electric motorcycles, all of which will be debuted by 2030. Let’s get into it. The amount budgeted to accelerate the whole shebang is a taggerings ¥500 billion (about $3.3 Billion USD), with the following two...
To those in our good Powersports industry who still give a thumbs-up to the “more is better” mantra, Yadea’s newer...
EICMA’s officially over, Team Green’s zero-emission Z e-1 ABS and Ninja® e-1 ABS have had a minute to air out...
SUPER73’s at EICMA 2023, and they’ve just lifted the proverbial curtain on the latest models of an electric motorcycle prototype called the C1X. If you’re at EICMA 2023 this year, be sure to mosey over to Hall 11P, Stand G49 for a gander at what SUPER73’s brought to the party;...
If you happen to be wandering amongst the good people of EICMA 2023 and find yourself over at Hall 13P,...
Well, that was an unexpected surprise. If you’re tootling about EICMA 2023 and find yourself in Hall 15P, be sure...
While our industry continues to make decisions that lean toward electric energy, one organization, in particular, is really starting to make waves. Apparently, the Swappable Battery Motorcycle Consortium (SBMC) is now up to 39 core/regular/associate members (SBMC); now, this Consortium – founded by Honda Motor, Piaggio Group, Yamaha Motor, and...
Remember that electric bike brand called SONDORS – the one that showed off a model called the MetaCycle? Given a...
Earlier today, Electrek’s Micah Toll covered an electric cruiser set to debut to America’s market with a 410-mile charge range...
The year’s starting hype was adventure bikes; now, it seems everybody is revving for a piece of the proverbial motocross pie. From Triumph’s brand new series-clinching MX 250 to Ducati’s announcement that they’ll have a Desmo-powered dirt bike for 2024’s Italian Motocross Championship, it seems everybody’s raring to get down...
We’ve just covered Suzuki’s contribution to the Japan Mobility Show (a Burgman 400 that’s been severely tweaked for hydrogen tech)....