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Zero Motorcycles recalling 94 of its electric motorcycles due to motor defect

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Zero Motorcycles, Inc. Due to a possible manufacturing defect, the motor rotor may contact the stator while riding, causing the motor to seize, locking up the rear wheel and increasing the risk of a crash. This event did not conclude in either an accident or injury. expert rider on a race track in Australia.

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Harley-Davidson Livewire electric motorcycle makes European debut in Milan; more specs and details

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The new electric Harley-Davidson LiveWire electric motorcycle—originally unveiled in Milwaukee during the company’s 115 th Anniversary this past Labor Day weekend—made its European debut at the Milan press conference of the EICMA show. Harley-Davidson expects to deliver a full portfolio of electric motorcycles by 2022.

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Energica electric motorcycles catch huge wave of popularity in Q3

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Energica Motors, an Italian manufacturer of electric motorcycles, announced its sales success and showed off its complete lineup at the Milan Motorcycle Show. In the company’s press release, Energica CEO Livia Cevolini commented, “our growing presence at this event reflects Energica’s success.

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EVolution Announces Major sponsorship of the Geelong Revival Motoring Festival

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We’re proud to be a major sponsor of this years event with a focus on electric vehicles. We’ll be there in force talking to people about electric cars and charging and how EV’s are for motoring enthusiasts too, we’ll even have our own converted electric , Range Rover Classic on display”. BESPOKE EV CONVERSIONS RIGHT HERE IN GEELONG.

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Kia EV9 named 2024 Electric Vehicle of Texas

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In April, the Kia EV9 won the coveted “Best of the Best” award in the Cars and Motorcycle category during the Red Dot Award: Product Design 2024 event. Hyundai Motor Group owns brands like Kia and Genesis. It also received two awards during the 2024 World Car Awards, for “World Car of the Year” and “World Electric Vehicle.”

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Ultraviolette looks to expand operations to Middle East and Europe with Mach2 launch   | Autocar Professional

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A year after introducing the fastest F-77 electric superbike in 2022, Ultraviolette Automotive aims to expand operations in the Middle East, Brazil, and parts of Europe, anticipating strong demand of close to 1 lakh bookings, said senior company officials at the launch event held in Bengaluru. lakh today.

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Mitsubishi Motors running two new MiEV Evolution III electric racers in Pikes Peak Climb

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Mitsubishi Motors Corporation (MMC) will enter two MiEV Evolution III all-electric racecars in the 2014 edition of the Pikes Peak International Hill Climb (23-29 June). Held annually in Colorado, the Pikes Peak International Hill Climb is an automobile and motorcycle hill climb. Earlier post.) New MiEV Evolution III. Click to enlarge.

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