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Commsignia connects bicycles to V2X ecosystem with Spoke

Green Car Congress

As bicycle, motorcycle, scooter and other mobility device ridership grows, so are the safety concerns. According to NHTSA, 891 bicyclists were killed in traffic in 2020—up 5% compared to 2019. The Spoke portfolio launches with OEM bicycle, motorcycle and scooter partners in 2022.

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Survey finds 65% of Londoners changed their usual mode of transport for the ULEZ

Green Car Congress

Bikesure’s first conducted its ULEZ survey in 2019. The designated Ultra Low Emission Zone (ULEZ) was introduced in central London on 8 April 2019. The survey found that most Londoners changed their vehicles 1-3 months after the ULEZ was implemented, while more than a quarter changed before the ULEZ was implemented on 8 April 2019.

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I bought Harley’s new electric motorcycle. Delivery was a hot mess, but still awesome

Baua Electric

LiveWire, the all-electric motorcycle brand spun out of Harley-Davidson, is shaping itself into a force to be reckoned with in the still-evolving electric motorcycle industry. And I got to experience all of it as the proud new owner of a shiny indigo LiveWire S2 Del Mar Launch Edition electric motorcycle.

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Flying declined substantially more than driving during the current pandemic

Green Car Congress

In this brief note, I examine the distances traveled by flying and driving in the United States in March and April 2020—the first two months of the current pandemic—and compare them with the corresponding distances in March and April 2019. Two caveats are in order.

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The World’s Most Popular EVs Aren’t Cars, Trucks, or Motorcycles

Cars That Think

They've been a boon to hard-working delivery persons during the pandemic (and their impatient customers), and commuters who don't care to be a sweaty mess when they arrive. Even in bike-saturated Europe, e-bike sales jumped by 23 percent in 2019. In 2020, according to one estimate, 500,000 e-bikes were sold in the U.S.

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Top 5 Electric Vehicle Start-Ups in India

Get Electric Vehicle

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman pushed for the Indian Electric Vehicles Mission in the country’s Union Budget 2019-20. In September 2016, Kapil Shelke’s Tork Motors unveiled its first product, claiming to be India’s first electric motorcycle. Revolt Intellicorp. Ather 450 [ Reference ].

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It’s all about connection

Electric Auto Association

Since its founding in 2019, the members of the Inland Empire Electric Vehicle Association (IEEVA ) have embraced the help and support of sister organizations and have offered support in return. One of the guys has a Tesla like me, has the same motorcycle as I do, and he’s flying an experimental electric plane.”. Temecula Tesla.

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