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Ryvid Outset launched as $5,995 US-built electric motorcycle

Electrek

Ryvid , the Southern California-based manufacturer of the popular Ryvid Anthem electric motorcycle, has just launched its second model based on the same platform. The new Ryvid Outset, priced at just $5,995, is set to become the most affordable highway-capable electric motorcycle in the US.

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BMW’s new partnership should bring more affordable electric motorcycles

Electrek

Electric motorcycle prices may be dropping slightly , but they still cost a premium over gas-powered motorcycles. The German manufacturer has just announced that its partnership with Indian motorcycle maker TVS will expand to include work on electric motorcycles. That could be changing, though, at least at BMW.

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North America’s most affordable 70+ mph electric motorcycle is already here and no one noticed

Electrek

As someone who rides, reviews and covers news on electric motorcycles, I hear the same thing all the time: “I’d love an electric motorcycle, but they’re all so expensive. Maybe when prices come down.” Electric motorcycles really are expensive. Zero’s flagship electric motorcycles cost $20k.

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SONDORS Metacycle vs. NIU RQi – Battle of the affordable electric motorcycles

Electrek

The SONDORS Metacycle and NIU RQi electric motorcycles are both racing to reshape the market by bringing highway-capable speeds down to commuter-level prices. more… The post SONDORS Metacycle vs. NIU RQi – Battle of the affordable electric motorcycles appeared first on Electrek.

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Exclusive: Ryvid Anthem unveiled as revolutionary new affordable electric motorcycle in the US

Electrek

The electric motorcycle market in the US will soon welcome a fascinating startup that plans to shake up the industry with a radical new electric motorcycle: the Ryvid Anthem. And the company is planning to do it at a price that won’t have riders running to the hills, but rather carving them.

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CSC RX1E, America’s next low-cost highway-ready electric motorcycle, begins shipping

Electrek

When it was unveiled last year , the CSC RX1E joined a select group of electric motorcycles that could reach highway-capable speeds yet at an affordable price. more… The post CSC RX1E, America’s next low-cost highway-ready electric motorcycle, begins shipping appeared first on Electrek.

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Low-cost electric motorcycle maker RYVID lands $20M to manufacture in California

Electrek

There’s a growing number of affordably priced electric motorcycles hitting the US market, but many are still produced overseas. Thanks to a $20M California grant though, electric motorcycle manufacturer RYVID will be able to build its RYVID Anthem bikes in the Golden State and create hundreds of jobs in the process.