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IDTechEx: Sales of electric motorcycles in Europe grew 50% y-o-y in 2020

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IDTechEx expects electric motorcycle sales in Europe to have grown at least 50% year-on-year in 2020, building on the momentum of recent years. Growth is also being boosted by consumer awareness and acceptance in Europe of the benefits of electric motorcycles. 2020 is an IDTechEx estimate based on Q1 - Q3 2020 data.

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Feature: Are You Ready to Own a Motorcycle?

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There’s a lot of upkeep and costs on the horizon for you, and even though you feel ready to take on the opportunity, it’s worth double checking. So, here’s what you should keep in mind before actually making that motorcycle purchase. Taking on the Cost. Feature: Should You Drive a Car or a Motorcycle?

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Pennsylvania DEP extends alternative fuel vehicle rebate program with additional $1.5M

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A $500 rebate is available for electric motorcycles and scooters. DEP provides these rebates as incentives to assist Pennsylvanians with the incremental cost of purchasing an alternative fuel vehicle. Rebates of $1,000 are offered for natural gas, propane, hydrogen or fuel-cell vehicles.

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Maharashtra unveils new EV Policy 2021 

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The government will offer basic and also early bird incentives on the purchase of electric two-wheelers, three-wheelers and four-wheelers. The state will subsidise the first 100,000 electric two-wheeler buyers, who are eligible for an incentive of Rs 5,000 per kWh of battery capacity incentive limit Rs 10,000.

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Forecast: Electric Two-Wheelers Poised for Strong Global Growth; 9% CAGR Worldwide

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In Asia, the Middle East, Africa, and Latin America, increased urbanization and growing wealth contribute to the need for (and ability to purchase) reliable transportation. People increasingly accept electric two-wheel vehicles as capable forms of transportation, particularly in densely populated urban areas.

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Navigant Research forecasts new EV global sales of > 346,000 units in 2014; 10 predictions for the year

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Navigant’s analysis indicates that only buyers in California and Oregon will purchase sufficient numbers of vehicles in order to meet the ZEV requirement in 2018 and 2019. Electric motorcycles breakout. Sales of e-motorcycles have been increasing, but the market remains a tiny fraction of the e-bicycle and e-scooter market (5.2

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From Recreation to Everyday Transport: The Growing Appeal of E-Bikes

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The cost of an e-bike ranges from $500 to thousands of dollars, with the average price around $2,500, according to the National Conference of State Legislatures. Voucher amounts increase for the purchase of cargo or adaptive e-bikes. Another two-wheeled option for a different type of travel: zero-emission motorcycles.