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Navigant Research forecasts new EV global sales of > 346,000 units in 2014; 10 predictions for the year

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Electric motorcycles breakout. Sales of e-motorcycles have been increasing, but the market remains a tiny fraction of the e-bicycle and e-scooter market (5.2 million e-bicycles and e-scooters compared to about 30,000 e-motorcycles were estimated to have been sold in 2013 outside of China), Navigant says. million tons.

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DOT issues discussion document on principles for a connected vehicle environment; safety as top priority

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Vehicles include light, heavy and transit vehicles. The concept also extends to compatible aftermarket devices brought into vehicles and to pedestrians, motorcycles, cyclists and transit users carrying compatible devices, which could make these vulnerable users more visible to surrounding traffic.

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BMW presents two concept electric two-wheelers at IAA Mobility: BMW i Vision AMBY and BMW Motorrad Vision AMBY

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BMW is presenting two concept electric two-wheelers at IAA Mobility: BMW i Vision AMBY , a high-speed pedelec and BMW Motorrad Vision AMBY, combining the benefits of a motorcycle with those of a bicycle. Power transfer is by low-maintenance toothed belt, and the transmission is integrated into the drive system.

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We visited the OLA Future Factory: Electric Scooter Manufacturing

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By Atul Gopal PluginIndia was invited by the OLA Electric team to visit the OLA future factory. Video: ​OLA Future Factory: Guided Tour | QnA Ola Future Factory is near Krishnagiri, TN Test Track! Video: ​OLA Future Factory: Guided Tour | QnA Ola Future Factory is near Krishnagiri, TN Test Track!

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Visiting PURE EV factory | Startup Showcase | ETryst electric motorcycle first look

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In future, there can be good sales for battery packs independently. They want to have more data about maintenance costs and resale values before they take the plunge. ETryst Electric Motorcycle The high point of the visit was testing out their motorcycle - the ETryst. There are lights above each part bin.

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Ford showcasing vehicle-to-vehicle communication for crash avoidance; potential for leveraging WiFi and smartphones to extend quickly the number of participating vehicles

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A 2010 NHTSA (National Highway Traffic Safety Administration) analysis concluded that V2V systems potentially could address 79% of all vehicle target crashes, 81% of all light-vehicle target crashes, and 71% of all heavy-truck target crashes annually. The NHTSA assessment ( Frequency of Target Crashes for.

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Here are the best electric bikes you can buy at every price level in March 2024

Baua Electric

But for just $799 , you’re still getting built-in lights, a hidden battery, large LCD display and a lightweight folder. I know several people who keep one in their RV, and I’ve even heard of folks traveling with it on their boat or light airplane. And its electronics match that of a light e-bike too. that add 45% more range.

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