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

Green Car Congress

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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America’s latest lower-cost commuter electric motorcycles expand deliveries

Electrek

For years, the US electric motorcycle market was dominated by $20,000+ flagship models. While those bikes are still leading the pack, a new wave of lower-cost commuter electric motorcycles has expanded the market’s reach.

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LiveWire Opens European Reservations for S2 Del Mar Electric Motorcycle

Electric Cars Report

LiveWire, Harley-Davidson’s electric motorcycle division, has opened reservations for the production version of their new S2 Del Mar electric motorcycle in Europe while confirming pricing per market. The Del Mar has received positive reception from new owners in the U.S.

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TS Bravo is the latest low-cost electric motorcycle with the specs and price to upend the industry

Electrek

When Alrendo first rolled onto the scene with its 135 km/h (84 mph) TS Bravo electric motorcycles , the commuter bikes looked ready to inflict some serious damage on the conventional gas-bike market.

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Electric motorcycle brand Livewire stock surges after merger

Teslarati

Harley Davidson’s electric motorcycle subsidiary Livewire saw its stock surge 24% today following news of a merger with AEA-Bridges Impact Corp. Harley Davidson ( NYSE: HOG ) started their Livewire ( NYSE: LVWR ) brand in 2014 when they unveiled a prototype electric motorcycle.

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Low-cost electric motorcycle maker RYVID lands $20M to manufacture in California

Electrek

There’s a growing number of affordably priced electric motorcycles hitting the US market, but many are still produced overseas. Thanks to a $20M California grant though, electric motorcycle manufacturer RYVID will be able to build its RYVID Anthem bikes in the Golden State and create hundreds of jobs in the process.

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SONDORS Metacycle vs. NIU RQi – Battle of the affordable electric motorcycles

Electrek

The SONDORS Metacycle and NIU RQi electric motorcycles are both racing to reshape the market by bringing highway-capable speeds down to commuter-level prices. more… The post SONDORS Metacycle vs. NIU RQi – Battle of the affordable electric motorcycles appeared first on Electrek.