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Zero Motorcycles Awarded Grants Exceeding $1.8M for Advanced Electric Powertrain Development Program

Green Car Congress

Zero Motorcycles was recently awarded a $900,000 grant from the California Energy Commission to begin development of a new advanced compact electric powertrain project. As part of this program, Zero will work with existing partners and electric drivetrain component suppliers. The 2010 Zero S. Click to enlarge.

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Tork Motors starts deliveries of cutting-edge KRATOS in Mumbai

Electric Vehicles India

Starting on an auspicious note, India’s first and fast-growing electric motorcycle manufacturer, Tork Motors , delivered the first lot of electric motorcycles in Mumbai before Diwali. The motorcycles were delivered to customers’ doorstep from Tork Headquarters in Pune. About Tork Motors Pvt.

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ABAT and Wuxi Angell Autocycle Introduce Three Hybrid Motorcycles

Green Car Congress

Ltd unveiled three hybrid motorcycles at the Dealer Expo 2009, 13-16 February, in Indianapolis, IN. The computerized control puts the motorcycle on pure-electric drive at low speed, and switches to the gasoline engine at high speed while recharging the batteries. ABAT and Angell expect to go into full-scale production in April.

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Analysis: What’s the Best Way to Market EVs?

Clean Fleet Report

Harley-Davidson Launches Stand-Alone Electric Bike Brand. Harley-Davidson, the legendary and revered American manufacturer of motorcycles, announced that it is establishing LiveWire as a separate electric motorcycle brand on July 8,2021, just in time for the first of nine outdoor International Motorcycle Shows.

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Embracing a century of EV history

Electric Auto Association

National Drive Electric Week event connects Indiana’s EV future with its EV past. When it comes to electric vehicles (EVs), the people of Indiana are a tough sell. Hoosiers are very resistant to change,” said Richard Steiner, president of the Hoosier Electric Vehicle Association. Everyone wanted a test drive,” Steiner said.

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Hackenberg resigns from Audi Board of Management

Green Car Congress

Amongst other positions there, he was the head of research into vehicle dynamics, developed lectures in motorcycle technology and gained a doctorate in 1985 on the stability properties of the “rider-motorcycle-road” system. During that time, he developed the “modular longitudinal toolkit” (MLB).

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Embracing a century of EV history

Electric Auto Association

National Drive Electric Week event connects Indiana’s EV future with its EV past. When it comes to electric vehicles (EVs), the people of Indiana are a tough sell. Hoosiers are very resistant to change,” said Richard Steiner, president of the Hoosier Electric Vehicle Association. Everyone wanted a test drive,” Steiner said.

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