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Breaking: Electric motorcycle company CAKE quietly files for bankruptcy

Baua Electric

CAKE, the Swedish electric motorcycle maker known for its eye-catching designs, is reportedly filing for bankruptcy after failing to raise enough funding to keep operations afloat. CAKE had also just begun delivering its newest electric motorcycle model, the CAKE Bukk. But it’s not all bad news.

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Police are using Harley-Davidson’s electric motorcycles to patrol the COP26 climate summit

Electrek

But at the COP26 climate summit currently underway in Scotland, the UK police are using a decidedly more environmentally appropriate form of patrol vehicle: Harley-Davidson’s LiveWire electric motorcycles. Any large public gathering is bound to draw a police presence to maintain safety and order.

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Kenya’s President Drives Himself From State House In Electric Car To Officially Open Africa Climate Summit

CleanTechnica EVs

All the vehicles in President William Ruto’s motorcade for the summit were electric vehicles. The motorcade had electric motorcycles and electric cars.

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Guest post: Honda Introduces the EV-Cub; two-wheel-drive electric motorcycle

Green Car Congress

And that’s exactly what the company has been focusing on lately in the world of motorcycles. Honda has been making and selling a motorcycle called the Cub for decades. Mostly sold in emerging markets around the world as an urban commuter, the Cub is a very small motorcycle with an equally small engine.

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Enevate and Lightning Motorcycles partner to commercialize extreme fast charging battery for electric motorcycle

Green Car Congress

Enevate, a developer of a silicon-dominant composite anode material and high energy density batteries for electric vehicles (EVs) and other markets ( earlier post ), has partnered with Lightning Motorcycles to equip Lightning’s Strike Carbon motorcycle with Enevate’s EV-sized extreme fast charge advanced lithium-ion cells.

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Yadea Helps Reduce Carbon Dioxide Emissions by 30 Million Tons

EV Obssesion

HK), a leading electric two-wheel vehicle brand, has revealed that the cumulative sales from its electric motorcycles, electric mopeds, electric bikes and electric kick scooters have helped cut carbon dioxide emissions by 32.4 MUNICH, April 30, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — Yadea Technology Group Co.,

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Vayon acquires Mission Motor for electric powertrain technologies

Green Car Congress

Mission is a developer and supplier of innovative electric powertrain technologies designed to provide optimal power for their size and weight. Founded in 2007, Mission originally aimed to build high-performance electric motorcycles, but later focused on being a supplier of electric vehicle components.