Motorcycle apparel and gear manufacturer ICON sponsored electric motorcycle maker Brammo in this year’s TTGXP, the race series dedicated to EV bikes. To celebrate, the duo are releasing a very limited edition Brammo Empulse R — a bike we covered last year. How limited? Only 32 will be made. The ICON Brammo Spec 32 Electric Motorcycle […]
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Aug
Celebrating ICON Brammo's participation in TTGXP race
3
Jun
160 hp, 150+ mph top speed & sub 3-second 0-to-60 acceleration
San Francisco’s Mission Motorcycles have been making their Yves Behar-designed Mission One bike — once the world’s fastest electric production motorcycle — since way back in 2009, and now they announce what they’re calling the world’s most innovative, technologically advanced, zero emissions electric superbikes. Dubbed the Model R and track-ready Model RS, both models are […]
5
Oct
Nissan's zero emission ode to sustainable urban commuting
While there were many headturning unveilings at last week’s Paris Motor Show — including breathlessly hyped supercars from the likes of Ferrari, Lamborghini, Mercedes Benz, Jaguar and even Peugeot —Nissan’s TeRRA SUV concept snuck through the press coverage with making much noise. Combining the Japanese automaker’s success with urban-relevant SUVs (e.g. Pathfinder, Juke, Murano etc) […]
3
May
A quick Q&A with the leader of the $134 billion automaker
It’s not often that you have the opportunity to sit down with the CEO of a $134 billion brand. But such was the case when we met up with Carlos Ghosn, leader supreme of the Nissan Motor Company — currently the world’s 6th largest automaker. As we’ve said earlier, we were asked to be part […]
1
Feb
The emissions-free sustainable appliance city bike
What some might deride as an abomination of design we think makes a pretty stunning urban transport. Sure BOXX corp‘s electric bike looks surprisingly like a well designed slim fit toaster, but the bike has the stats to make it a real city getaway option. The all-electric scooter is entirely emissions free, can carry 300 […]
13
Aug
PG's Blacktrail will only run you about $80,000
PG Bikes has just released the Blacktrail, a new electric bike in conjunction with UBC who are famed for their body work in Formula 1 racing. PG Bikes will only release 667 Blacktrails, each zero emission bicycle fully composed of carbon fiber, titanium, magnesium and aluminum. The bike can reach speeds of up to 100 […]
