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

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New Delhi: Lithium ion battery recycler, LOHUM has entered into a multi-year supply contract agreement with electric motorcycle manufacturer, TORK Motors for the collection and recycling of TORK’s flagship Kratos R electric motorcycles ‘ Lithium-ion batteries upon reaching end-of-life.

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Zero recalling some of its electric motorcycles due to Li-ion battery defect

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FX and XU motorcycles have Li-ion battery packs with maximum capacities of 2.8 Zero will notify owners and dealers will replace the battery modules, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin in late June 2013. The potential number of vehicles affected by the recall is 128. kWh, depending upon the model.

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Revolt Motors to reopen bookings of its electric motorcycle 

Electric Vehicles India

Revolt Motors to reopen bookings of its electric motorcycle . RatanIndia Enterprises recently acquired the electric two-wheeler manufacturer, Revolt Motors will invest to expand its network of service centres and dealers across 35 cities. ” Revolt RV400 is India’s first AI-enabled electric bike. hours of time.

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Pike Research projects 138M electric motorcycles and scooters to be on the road worldwide by 2017

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In other regions, improving customer perception, government incentives, and high petroleum fuel costs all contribute in some part to the demand growth for electric motorcycles and scooters. Electric motorcycles and scooters have strong appeal for many consumers. —“Electric Motorcycles and Scooters”

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Terra Motors starting electric two-wheeler sales in Iran

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We believe that this partnership will lead to great expansion of the electric motorcycle market in Iran. Demand for electric motorcycles is expected to increase based on government regulations. And only electric motorcycles will be licensed to enter that area. —Toru Tokushige, CEO of Terra Motors.

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Tier 1 Musashi invests in solid-state battery company KeraCel; long-term partnership

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The long-term strategic partnership with KeraCel allows Musashi to have priority rights to produce and to supply solid-state batteries with KeraCel’s 3D printing technologies, to provide power system solutions to electric motorcycle market and to explore other potential market opportunities as well.

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