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Lohum teams up with Tork Motors for sustainable recycling of electric motorcycle batteries – ET Auto

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Kapil Shelke, Founder & CEO of TORK Motors, underscored the significance of planning for the future in terms of battery recycling as part of a comprehensive sustainability strategy. TORK Motors, known for its Kratos R electric motorcycle, features a patented 9kW ‘Axial Flux’ motor and a 4.0 kWh Li-ion battery pack.

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Classic Legends may bring BSA motorcycles to India by 2025 | Autocar Professional

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This is in addition to possibly introducing BSA, a UK-based brand of motorcycles, to Indian shores, to have a meaningful stake in this emerging space. Moreover, the company is looking to develop a twin-cylinder motorcycle, apart from reinforcing its core Yezdi and Jawa bikes in the 350-500 cc segment. lakh units globally.

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Failed SONDORS Metacycle motorcycle was never street legal, reveals employee

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A former SONDORS employee has revealed new details regarding the Metacycle electric motorcycle sold by the now-defunct SONDORS e-bike company, describing the project as “a freight train wreck turned into a dumpster fire.” Bill joined SONDORS after spending nearly 8 years at Zero Motorcycles, where he served as Director of Prototype and Test.

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Norton Motorcycles appoints Brian Gillen as Chief Technology Officer | Autocar Professional

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Norton Motorcycles, a part of the TVS Motor Company Group, has announced the appointment of Brian Gillen as its Chief Technology Officer. I eagerly anticipate collaborating with our talented team of engineers to pioneer cutting-edge, premium motorcycles, prioritizing quality in every aspect of our work.”

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Honda Anna Engine Plant produces 30-millionth engine; retooling to add battery module casings production

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liter Atkinson-cycle four-cylinder engine, which is part of the two-motor hybrid-electric system that powers Honda Accord and CR-V hybrid-electric models. As part of the new EV Hub, the Anna Engine Plant will produce the cases for the Intelligent Power Unit (IPU) that houses the EV battery module and its controlling hardware.

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America’s latest electric motorcycle maker ramping production, teases new model

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Ryvid, a California-based electric motorcycle manufacturer, has just shared new details about its soon-to-be-completed San Bernadino factory and an upcoming new model. The highway-capable electric motorcycle began deliveries in September of last year and has since worked to ramp up production to meet increasing demand.

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Royal Enfield eyes 2X growth of premium motorcycle industry in long term | Autocar Professional

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Being a pure-premium player in the motorcycle market has helped Royal Enfield sustain its volume and profit growth in recent years as the premium market remained strong and resilient when the entry-level and mid-size markets were under pressure. The size of the 250cc + market was less than 1 percent in India 10 years back.