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Kollter ES1 review: I tested North America’s first affordable highway-capable electric motorcycle

Electrek

I’m a huge proponent of electric motorcycles, which offer all the thrill of gas bikes yet without the emissions, maintenance, or generally associated ownership headaches. The only problem is that they’re traditionally much more expensive than gas bikes.

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Vietnam’s Electric Two-Wheelers

CleanTechnica EVs

Vietnam ranks fourth in Asia (behind China, India, and Indonesia) for the use two-wheelers (motorcycles and mopeds) for transport. The majority of these are petrol powered and contribute to greenhouse gas emissions and pollution. By […]

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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 . (“Yadea”, 01585.HK), million tons to date.

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Honda discloses estimates of annual greenhouse gas emissions related to its operations and customer use of products

Green Car Congress

Honda GHG emissions by Scope. disclosed estimates of all greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions related to Honda including emissions from Honda’s global business operations and customer use of Honda motorcycles, automobiles and power products. Honda’s GHG emissions during the fiscal year ended 31 March 2012.

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EEA: Walking, cycling and public transport in cities remain greener mobility options than electric scooters or car ride-hailing

Green Car Congress

Similarly, studies show that ride-hailing apps such as Uber or Lyft do little to reduce emissions or congestion and actually draw people away from public transport. A simple example would be a short trip by electric kick scooter. If it replaces a motorcycle or a car trip, the environment and health effects are positive.

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Honda Motor opens new R&D facility in Bengaluru | Autocar Professional

Baua Electric

Honda R&D (India) is the research and development arm for Honda’s motorcycles and power products in India. The new R&D Center will incorporate advanced mobility technologies into electric vehicle development more quickly. In the motorcycle business, Honda aims for carbon neutrality for all products in the 2040s.

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California Air Resources Board Unveils $3.7M in Rebates for Plug-in Hybrid and Zero-Emission Vehicles

Green Car Congress

million in rebates for plug-in hybrid and zero emissions vehicles as part of an overall $42.3 The rebates offer up to $5,000 for the purchase of zero-emission (e.g., The rebates offer up to $5,000 for the purchase of zero-emission (e.g., The California Air Resources Board announced $3.7 ARB was appropriated approximately $42.3

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