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Ridar Systems partners with HERE Technologies to detect bicycles and motorcycles more accurately

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Motorcycles, bicycles, scooters and other forms of two-wheeled micromobility will have a means of announcing their presence using only a smartphone to much larger vehicles in order to prevent accidents between the two. Adding to that, Ridar will also include how many times a driver has detected a rider and vice versa.

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BMW i Ventures takes stake in Rever Moto; big data for motorcycle industry

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a motorcycle-­focused mobile and technology company who aims to bring big data to the motorcycle industry. Since launching in 2015, Rever users have tracked millions of miles on motorcycle rides in 119 countries around the world. BMW i Ventures has made a strategic investment in Rever Moto, Inc.,

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Honda to showcase new connected car and automated driving technologies at 2014 ITS World Congress in Detroit; driver-to-driver “virtual tow”

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Honda also will highlight other latest advancements in “V2X” technologies, including vehicle-to-pedestrian/bicycle (V2P/B) and vehicle-to-motorcycle (V2M). Automated Highway Driving: an 8-mile freeway loop in the downtown Detroit area will provide attendees with an automated driving experience in a real-world traffic environment.

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

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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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VinFast unveils electric pickup truck concept at CES, launches DrgnFly e-motorcycle | Autocar Professional

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inches) and a target estimate of driving range of over 125 miles / 200km per full charge. DrgnFly electric bike launched in the US At CES, VinFast officially announced the US launch and rollout of its DrgnFly electric motorcycle, with prices expected to begin at US$ 2,800, accompanied by a two-year and unlimited mileage warranty.

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Segway unveils futuristic new electric bike and arguably electric motorcycle

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The first is an electric bicycle called the Xafari, while the latter is a borderline electric motorcycle known as the Xyber. With adjustable features, remarkable stability and advanced connectivity, these bikes redefine what’s possible for off-road adventures.” The top speed is likely higher, though we at least know it can hit 20 mph.

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Hero MotoCorp to launch 3 electric scooters in FY25 | Autocar Professional

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Hero MotoCorp’s first electric motorcycle could be a premium model, priced in the range of Rs 4-5 lakh, and the automaker is likely to showcase its first model in the next 2-3 years. Hopefully when the next Hero World happens, you should see some of the electric motorcycle concepts or bikes as well.