CleanTechnica EVs

JANUARY 12, 2024

Everybody thought a fuel cell electric motorcycle was impossible, and a team of MIT students aims to prove them wrong. The post MIT Electric Vehicle Team Launches New Hydrogen Fuel Cell Motorcycle Into The World appeared first on CleanTechnica.

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Green Car Congress

AUGUST 29, 2013

In Detroit, Honda demonstrated two experimental safety technologies based on Dedicated Short Range Communications (DSRC) aimed at reducing the potential for collisions between automobiles and pedestrians and between automobiles and motorcycles. There are eight Honda vehicles participating in the test program. Earlier post.)

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Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 15, 2021

Specifically, to expand options for producing, transporting, and using fuel, the five companies intend to unite and pursue the three initiatives of: Participating in races using carbon-neutral fuels; Exploring the use of hydrogen engines in two-wheeled and other vehicles; and. Going forward, they are planned to be joined by Honda Motor Co.,

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Green Car Congress

JUNE 10, 2013

As part of the US Safety Pilot Model Deployment of connected vehicle technologies ( earlier post ), the University of Michigan Transportation Research Institute (UMTRI) will launch a motorcycle study to determine how cars, trucks, buses and motorcycles interact using V2V (Vehicle-to-Vehicle) communications technology.

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Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 5, 2014

Honda will showcase several of its latest developments in intelligent transportation technology at the 2014 ITS World Congress in Detroit, 7-11 September. Honda also will highlight other latest advancements in “V2X” technologies, including vehicle-to-pedestrian/bicycle (V2P/B) and vehicle-to-motorcycle (V2M).

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CleanTechnica EVs

SEPTEMBER 18, 2023

Decades ago, Honda was pretty far ahead of the times. During the 1970s, it got a jump on U.S. domestic automakers, who weren’t ready for oil crises and the accompanying demand for smaller, more efficient vehicles. In the next decade, they pioneered micromobility, and in a time long before anybody every said micromobility.

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CleanTechnica EVs

MARCH 8, 2022

The first-ever electric Honda motorcycle is here! Kinda.).

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CleanTechnica EVs

MARCH 19, 2023

In some ways, it’s going to be a little easier to electrify transportation in developing countries. While the top selling car in history is the Toyota Corolla, its sales are dwarfed by the Honda Super Cub and its variants, and motorcycle sales are dwarfed by those of bicycles like the Chinese Flying Pigeon.

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CleanTechnica EVs

AUGUST 24, 2021

A few years ago, my dad had a weird motorcycle in his yard. It was half fat-tire mountain bike, and half retro step-thru bicycle, but with a motorcycle engine to power the thing instead of pedals. My brother had traded a busted dirtbike or something for it. It looked like something you’d see in Asia […].

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CleanTechnica EVs

JULY 24, 2023

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.

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Green Car Congress

MARCH 21, 2013

Honda Motor Co., Honda developed a smartphone app which changes the colors of the smartphone display to help the user to check at a glance whether his/her driving is aligned with surrounding vehicles. The amount of traffic and pattern of changes in average speed with vehicles equipped with the system. Click to enlarge.

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Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 20, 2010

Honda Motor Co., On 15 December, Honda announced a similar Electric Vehicle Testing Program in the US, featuring the first public test drive of a Fit EV prototype and an Accord Sedan test vehicle outfitted with a new two-motor plug-in hybrid system. The Saitama program will focus on motorcycles, automobiles and power products.

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The Truth About Cars

JULY 21, 2023

& Accident reports stipulate a Honda Civic ended up colliding with a concrete barrier and was bounced to the other side of the four-lane interstate until it was stopped by barricades located in the median. Several vehicles had either slid off the road or into their fellow motorists.&

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CleanTechnica EVs

OCTOBER 12, 2023

What’s it like to go from a Ducati to an electric moped? Can you use a scooter to get to work? I asked Ben Silver of Benzina Zero in Australia for some customer reactions to his product offering. He put me in touch with John, Vera, and Stuart. Here are the stories they told me […]

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CleanTechnica EVs

SEPTEMBER 4, 2021

Earlier this week, BMW took the wraps off an all-new, urban electric motorcycle called the Concept CE2 that promises to be everything that Gen Z motorcyclists need to catch the 2 wheel bug. Is this the perfect starter bike for a new generation of riders? I mean, it might be — look how hard they’re […].

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Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 9, 2022

At EICMA in Milan, Honda unveiled its full European motorcycle range for the upcoming season. It is a significant first step towards meeting Honda’s stated aim of carbon neutrality for all its motorcycle line-up during the 2040s.

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The Truth About Cars

MAY 17, 2023

Honda, Suzuki, Kawasaki, and Yamaha have just collectively promised to develop a slew of hydrogen-reliant engines designed to power small vehicles. While this is supposed to encompass construction equipment, small boats, airborne drones, and even motorcycles, the scheme doesn’t seem to focus on automobiles.

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Baua Electric

JANUARY 16, 2024

They involved three motorcycle OEMs (Honda Motorcycle & Scooter India, Suzuki Motorcycle India and Triumph Motorcycles India) and five carmakers (Maruti Suzuki India, Mercedes-Benz India, Skoda Auto Volkswagen India, Skoda India and Toyota Kirloskar Motor) who recalled 122,068 bikes and 162,838 vehicles respectively.

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Green Car Congress

JANUARY 8, 2014

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.

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Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 23, 2014

EPA’s Office of Transportation and Air Quality (OTAQ) developed MOVES; the emission modeling system estimates emissions for mobile sources at the national, county, and project level for criteria pollutants, greenhouse gases, and air toxics. EPA has advised states to use MOVES2014 in SIP development as expeditiously as possible.

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Clean Fleet Report

MAY 13, 2021

Harley-Davidson, the legendary and revered American manufacturer of motorcycles, announced that it is establishing LiveWire as a separate electric motorcycle brand on July 8,2021, just in time for the first of nine outdoor International Motorcycle Shows. I’ve always wondered how Harley would market its silent motorcycles.

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Baua Electric

JANUARY 12, 2024

Two-wheeler industry clocks 17 million units, up 9% The Indian two-wheeler industry, which has felt the heavy impact of slowed-down sales of entry-level motorcycles, which are the bi volume sellers, for over two years now is beginning to see demand grow in this affordable segment, what with demand from rural India beginning to kick in.

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Baua Electric

JANUARY 12, 2024

Two-wheeler industry clocks 17 million units, up 9% The Indian two-wheeler industry, which has felt the heavy impact of slowed-down sales of entry-level motorcycles, which are the bi volume sellers, for over two years now is beginning to see demand grow in this affordable segment, what with demand from rural India beginning to kick in.

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Electric Auto Association

OCTOBER 5, 2021

People just loved that car,” agreed Kevin Whited, the Transportation Coordinator for Carmel, the city that has hosted Hoosier EVA’s NDEW events for the past several years. In 2006, desiring an electric motorcycle with lithium batteries, he found a start-up EV motorcycle manufacturer using acid batteries and gave the firm a special order. “I

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The Truth About Cars

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

It’s perhaps not surprising then that Honda is the automaker stepping up to give this new market a try. After all, the company came here first as a purveyor of small, friendly motorcycles long before four-wheelers entered the chat. It will be sold at Honda and Acura dealers, as well as on a dedicated Motocompacto website , for $995.

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Green Car Congress

APRIL 9, 2015

The three parties last collaborated in 1988 on Ayrton Senna’s and Alain Prost’s Honda-powered, Shell-fueled race cars that won all but one Grands Prix that season, a record that still stands. To address this we are looking at ways to make personal transport as accessible and affordable as possible. —Project M website.

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Teslarati

NOVEMBER 18, 2022

Verge Motorcycles announced today that they have entered production of their Verge TS electric motorcycle. Electric motorcycles have exploded in popularity in recent years. Even legacy motorcycle manufacturers are starting to take notice, with both Honda and Kawasaki planning to introduce electric models in the coming years.

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Electric Auto Association

OCTOBER 5, 2021

People just loved that car,” agreed Kevin Whited, the Transportation Coordinator for Carmel, the city that has hosted Hoosier EVA’s NDEW events for the past several years. In 2006, desiring an electric motorcycle with lithium batteries, he found a start-up EV motorcycle manufacturer using acid batteries and gave the firm a special order. “I

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Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 25, 2009

Mid-Level Blend Ethanol: Challenges, Opportunities & Testing Follow Through (Joint IEPR and Transportation Committee Workshop on Transportation Fuel Infrastructure Issues, April 2009). The group is using EPA recommendations to assess numerous test plans.

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Green Car Congress

JULY 13, 2021

The Gen5 system is the next step in its global rollout of safer, more efficient autonomous transportation. At the Gen5 Release Event, the company livestreamed its fully driverless robotaxi transporting a passenger through challenging narrow streets in China, called the “Urban Village.”. Safety is key.

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Green Car Congress

JULY 14, 2011

Ten of 14 Honda manufacturing plants in North America are now operating with zero waste to landfill, while the remaining four plants are functioning with “virtually zero” waste to landfill. Zero waste to landfills is a key target in Honda’s “Green Factory” initiative in North America. pounds (28.5

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The Truth About Cars

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

As a lifelong motorcycle enthusiast, I cannot tell you the number of times I’ve wanted to sneak stories about two-wheeled transportation onto this website. Despite having seen them around for years, they were models I had long assumed would be marginally better than the atrocious three-wheeled motorcycles offered by Harley-Davidson.

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Electric Vehicles India

MARCH 30, 2023

Honda has announced two new electric scooters for India next year. There has been an exciting breakthrough developed by Suzuki Motor Corporation in the field of electric motorcycles: the e-Burgman. Suzuki is part of the Electric Scooter Replaceable Battery Consortium, which includes Honda Motor Co., Belongs to Yamaha Motor Co.,

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Clean Fleet Report

AUGUST 6, 2023

In 1966, Honda’s marketing slogan for its motorcycles was: “You meet the nicest people on a Honda.” As part of these events we may be offered free transportation, lodging or meals. All knew, before beginning their journey, that charging was not as fast as filling a tank with gasoline.

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CleanTechnica EVs

APRIL 11, 2021

Recent patent filings in Japan reveal that Honda is working on what seems to be a high-tech, electric Honda Grom with a slick, single-sided rear swingarm suspension and 3D-printed mesh seat. And, if the guys at Cycle World are to be believed, we may see the bike’s debut as early as next year! It’s important […].

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CleanTechnica EVs

JUNE 11, 2021

The nimble handling, small physical footprint, and low operating costs of electric scooters make them a natural choice for couriers and local delivery companies, but the rise of last-mile delivery services over the last year has led some people to look past bikes like Vespa and NIU, and look for something a bit more specialized. […].

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Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

JANUARY 15, 2009

Honda Civic :Mike Chanceys conversion. Honda EV+ :Life with the new Honda EV. Lectra: Matts sweetelectric motorcycle Mazda626 : Jerry Halsteads conversion diary. HondaAccord : Bob Taylors conversion. HondaCRX : Chris sold his CRX and got an EV-1. Jeep: Nick Vieras Cherokee conversion project.

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