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MAHLE Powertrain and White Motorcycle Concepts developing fully electric 3-wheeled motorcycle for police, emergency first responders

Green Car Congress

MAHLE Powertrain is working with White Motorcycle Concepts (WMC) to develop a fully electric three-wheeled motorcycle suited to the requirements of police, emergency first responders and last-mile delivery fleets.

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Zero Motorcycles Launches DS Electric Dual Sport Motorcycle

Green Car Congress

Zero Motorcycles launched the Zero DS, a fully electric dual sport motorcycle for on and off-road riding. The DS is powered by Zero Motorcycles’s Z-Force electric drivetrain. With a 4 kWh Li-ion pack, the DS has a top speed of 55 mph (90 km/h) and has a range of up to 50 miles (80 km). The Zero DS.

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BMW Scooter C evolution New fully electric maxi scooter

Baua Electric

as per the CEO of BMW AG Oliver Zipse The BMW CE 04 is our new electric star for the city. It combines an e-drive with emotion and motorcycling fun. Three riding modes for this Bmw electric motorcycle are “ECO”, “Rain” and “Road” for efficient, day-to-day use as standard. Reversing aid for supremely easy manoeuvring.

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ExxonMobil predicts peak in light-duty vehicle liquid fuels ~2030, but ongoing role for oil in the mix

Green Car Congress

At the same time, total miles traveled per year by cars, sport utility vehicles (SUVs) and light trucks will increase about 60%, reaching about 14 trillion in 2040. As personal mobility increases, average new-car fuel economy (including SUVs and light trucks) will improve as well, rising from about 30 miles per gallon (7.83

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Feature: A Closer Look at the Kenguru EV

Clean Fleet Report

Instead of a traditional steering wheel and pedals, the Kenguru has handlebars, similar to a motorcycle. As a fully electric vehicle, it’s eligible for federal and state tax credits. The Kenguru is also so small and lightweight that it classifies as an electric scooter. Rolling into place. Everything is at hand.

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Elektromotive at Goodwood

Green Cars News

This year the Goodwood Festival of Speed (3 to 5 June) will showcase some of the world’s newest and most sophisticated electric cars and motorcycles. To ensure they all remain fully charged for their multiple emissions-free runs up the legendary 1.6-mile

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Electric dirt bikes buyer’s guide and best models

Green Authority

While electric dirt bikes can go fast, they could run out of juice while you’re on the road. Battery technology is improving all the time though, and some of these green motorcycles can go as far as 240 miles on a single charge. Electric motorcycles are quiet. The electric dirt bike weighs about 137 lbs. (62