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Harley-Davidson to spin-out LiveWire electric motorcycle division as public company via SPAC; $545M in proceeds

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(ABIC), a special purpose acquisition company (SPAC), have entered into a definitive business combination agreement under which ABIC will combine with LiveWire, Harley-Davidson’s electric motorcycle division ( earlier post ), to create a new publicly traded company.

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BMW to unveil its new electric scooter on July 7

Electric Vehicles India

BMW to unveil its new electric scooter on July 7. BMW Motorrad has announced that is going to unveil its new electric vehicle on July 7. The BMW new electric motorcycle is called as BMW CE-04 electric scooter. The electric scooter by BMW has been spotted carrying out test rides on public roads.

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Honda Speaks About Near Future, EV Plans

The Truth About Cars

Of course, corporations are going to put their best foot forward in these types of media briefs, so you can take things with a grain of salt (or maybe Jimmy Buffett's lost shaker), but here are the highlights: As of the end of the 2023 fiscal year that ended on March 31, Honda has cut fixed costs by more than 10 percent since fiscal year 2019.

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Indonesia converted 10 motorcycles to electric under pilot project

Electric Vehicles India

.” The transport ministry said in an official statement that the Indonesian government is also working to convert the public buses into electric. The country aims to become a global hub for the production of batteries and electric vehicles. As the rich supplies of the nickel laterite ore which are used in the Li-ion batteries.

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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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Navigant Research forecasts new EV global sales of > 346,000 units in 2014; 10 predictions for the year

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Navigant’s analysis indicates that only buyers in California and Oregon will purchase sufficient numbers of vehicles in order to meet the ZEV requirement in 2018 and 2019. Electric motorcycles breakout. Sales of e-motorcycles have been increasing, but the market remains a tiny fraction of the e-bicycle and e-scooter market (5.2

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Visiting PURE EV factory | Startup Showcase | ETryst electric motorcycle first look

Plug In India

The company clocked a revenue of 10 cr in 2019-20. There is a cap on vehicle supply for the silver dealerships. ETryst Electric Motorcycle The high point of the visit was testing out their motorcycle - the ETryst. The chassis is supplied by Indian vendors. Incidentally, relatives of our friend Amit Reddy.)