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Harley-Davidson Livewire electric motorcycle makes European debut in Milan; more specs and details

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The new electric Harley-Davidson LiveWire electric motorcycle—originally unveiled in Milwaukee during the company’s 115 th Anniversary this past Labor Day weekend—made its European debut at the Milan press conference of the EICMA show. Harley-Davidson expects to deliver a full portfolio of electric motorcycles by 2022.

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Zero Motorcycles recalling 94 of its electric motorcycles due to motor defect

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Zero Motorcycles, Inc. On 24 February 2014, Zero Motorcycles was notified of a motor lockup on a 2014 Model Year SR motorcycle, which was being ridden aggressively at top speed by an. This event did not conclude in either an accident or injury. expert rider on a race track in Australia.

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BMW showcasing urban mobility connectivity applications at ITS World Congress

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The BMW Group is showcasing developments from BMW ConnectedDrive at the ITS World Congress this week in Vienna under the slogan “BMW Urban Mobility”. BMW Motorrad became established at an early stage as a trendsetter in the area of motorcycle safety. When a critical situation occurs, the motorcycle raises its visibility.

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Honda demonstrates advanced vehicle-to-pedestrian and vehicle-to-motorcycle connected vehicle safety technologies

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In Detroit, Honda demonstrated two experimental safety technologies based on Dedicated Short Range Communications (DSRC) aimed at reducing the potential for collisions between automobiles and pedestrians and between automobiles and motorcycles. Vehicle-to-Motorcycle (V2M) technology.

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Secretary Buttigieg to Plug In America: “I am one of you.”

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event and explained that Plug In America members are EV consumers. I told him our goal is to represent the interests of consumers as Congress moves forward (hopefully) with the budget reconciliation legislation, infrastructure bill and the package of EV support programs that they include. “I am one of you.”

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Fukuoka City, Toyota and CJPT to cooperate in realizing a hydrogen society; talks on introduction of fuel cell vehicles

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It was also the first city in Japan to undertake various verification tests for trucks and motorcycles equipped with fuel cell technologies. As part of the project, the city launched the first initiative to produce hydrogen from public household sewage and supply it to fuel cell vehicles.

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Volvo Car Corporation signs Memorandum of Understanding for implementation of communication between cars in 2016

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Participants can also experience how intelligent cars as well as motorcycles and utility vehicles can alert one another to potentially dangerous situations, such as when road. Development under the CAR 2 CAR umbrella encompasses several different projects. users are obscured or in a blind spot.