E-Motos Continued: Colorado State Patrol Stops 8-Year-Old in Salida for Riding 2,000W E-Moto – by Carly Winchell | Electric
Three minors with “e-bikes” in Alpine Park in Salida on July 16, 2026. One rider attempts to climb a tree. Merrell Bergin photo Around 11:05 a.m. on Thursday, July 2, Colorado State Patrol (CSP) Trooper Nate Alluisi stopped an eight-year-old child riding a 2,000-watt electric motorcycle (e-moto) on a sidewalk near U.S. Highway 50 in Salida. Courtesy image of Colorado…
Explained: How Ogura's riding style made him into a title contender 🥶 | MotoGP
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What is holding back Bagnaia in MotoGP 2026? | MotoGP
Francesco Bagnaia says his Ducati continues to be plagued by a lack of rear grip, a problem that has persisted since the start of the 2026 MotoGP season.The Italian bounced back from his 2025 nadir to emerge as a consistent performer this year, scoring four consecutive Sunday podiums and a sprint win over the last two months.Despite three technical issues…
Workshop: How Ogura's riding style made him into a title contender | MotoGP
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Stark Future launches limited-run VARG MX and EX Factory Editions with full KYB works suspension – thepack.news | Electric
Stark Future has introduced the VARG MX and EX Factory Editions, two limited-production off-road electric motorcycles developed with input from Racing Director Sébastien Tortelli. The models are based on the existing VARG platform but add works-level suspension, lighter components, and revised electronics aimed at giving riders more control rather than more power. Production is capped at 200 units for the…
Honda signs Moto2 frontrunner Alonso for 2027 | MotoGP
Honda confirmed on Tuesday morning that it has signed David Alonso for 2027 and beyond, but stopped short of revealing whether he will race for its factory MotoGP team alongside Fabio Quartararo or at LCR Honda. The announcement comes several months after Alonso’s move to Honda was agreed, securing one of the sport’s brightest young prospects for the Japanese manufacturer….
Lincoln E-Motorcycle Rider Caught Driving 22 mph Over Speed Limit | KLIN | Electric
A rider on an electric motorcycle is facing multiple citations after Lincoln Police say they were caught traveling 57 miles per hour in a 35-mile-per-hour zone. LPD says the traffic stop happened Sunday near 27th and Vine streets. Police say the rider received a speeding citation carrying a $300 fine and $95 in court costs, along with several additional citations….
Quartararo’s move to Honda for MotoGP 2027 has been confirmed | MotoGP
Honda has officially confirmed the signing of Fabio Quartararo on a two-year contract, several months after securing the Frenchman as the cornerstone of its new MotoGP project. As previously revealed by Autosport, the deal was finalised at the end of January, although several factors delayed the announcement until the summer break. One was the manufacturers’ agreement not to make any…
Seal Beach woman struck by teen on e-motorcycle advocates for safety and accountability | Electric
SEAL BEACH, Calif. (KABC) — A 72-year-old Seal Beach woman who was seriously injured after being struck by a teen riding an e-motorcycle earlier this year is speaking publicly for the first time, sharing details of her recovery and urging greater safety and accountability surrounding e-bikes and e-motorcycles. Stephanie Potter said she remembers little about the March crash beyond entering…
Medicine Hat police remind riders of the Alberta rules for electric motorcycles | Electric
(Image Credit: www.smartwheel.ca) By Jett Schwaier MH Police Service Jul 20, 2026 | 1:25 PM A rise in electric motorcycles on Medicine Hat streets is prompting a reminder from the police service that some of the vehicles require registration, insurance and a motorcycle licence under Alberta law. Police said they have seen an increase in electric motorcycles on local streets,…
Injured Zarco hit with double long lap for Barcelona crash | MotoGP
Johann Zarco will have to serve a double long lap penalty when he finally returns to MotoGP action following his heavy crash at the Catalan Grand Prix in May. The sanction was announced ahead of this weekend’s German Grand Prix, which will be the fifth successive race the injured Zarco has missed since the Barcelona incident. Zarco, who is targeting…
GEAREV: Yamaha launches swappable-battery business scooter in Japan – thepack.news | Electric
Source: Yamaha Motor Co., Ltd | Yamaha Motor has introduced GEAREV, a new electric scooter built specifically for commercial delivery and dispatch use in Japan. The model went on sale July 17, 2026, alongside a dedicated variant called NEWS GEAREV, configured for newspaper delivery routes. Vehicle class and licensing GEAREV falls under Japan’s genpaku daiisshu classification – the country’s entry-level…
KTM: Vinales rejected Tech3 option after factory plans changed | MotoGP
KTM motorsport director Pit Beirer says negotiations with Maverick Vinales broke down when the Spaniard learned that the seat available for MotoGP 2027 was at Tech3 rather than the factory team. Vinales has made several accusations against KTM in recent weeks, openly blaming the Austrian manufacturer for leaving him without a seat next year. Ahead of this weekend’s German Grand…
E-bike injuries in Des Moines metro surge in first half of 2026 | Electric
July 19, 2026, 6:01 a.m. CT There have been more injuries from e-bikes and e-scooters in the Des Moines metro in the first half of this year than in all of 2025, according to data collected by UnityPoint Health. In 2026, between January and the end of June, there have been 125 injuries from e-bikes and e-scooters that came through…
MotoGP plans for 2027 season launch in Brazil | MotoGP
MotoGP is working towards holding its 2027 season launch in Rio de Janeiro, where the championship’s new 850cc bikes are expected to be unveiled. The Brazilian city is one of the options being considered by MotoGP Sports Entertainment Group (MotoGP SEG), the commercial rights holder of the world championship, as a successor to Kuala Lumpur, which hosted the 2026 edition…
E-bike or e-moto? Here’s how to tell the difference under Colorado law | Electric
A traffic stop of an 8-year-old on an electric dirt bike in Salida highlights confusion over Colorado’s laws distinguishing electric bicycles from motorcycles. DENVER — A recent traffic stop involving an 8-year-old riding an electric dirt bike on a sidewalk in Salida is highlighting growing confusion over what qualifies as an electric bicycle in Colorado, and when an electric ride is…