MotoGP

With Toprak Razgatlioglu’s much-anticipated debut in MotoGP announced for next season, it’s time to assess the consequences his arrival will have – both for Yamaha and for the championship as a whole. The Turkish rider’s signing is far from an ordinary move by Yamaha — the brand with which he claimed the WorldSBK title in 2021, before moving to BMW,…

I’ve spent countless hours here at Electrek doing detailed hands-on testing of hundreds of electric bikes. Through thousands of miles of riding, I’ve been fortunate to learn these e-bikes inside and out, top to bottom and front to back. That long-term experience with real-world e-bike testing has helped me find the best electric bicycles on the market for just about…

After being on the podium in three of the first four races, including the win in Austin, Pecco Bagnaia sank into a kind of negative spiral starting from the French Grand Prix (16th), without being able to recover in the British Grand Prix (crash) — a bad dynamic that continued in the Aragón sprint, where he lost many positions and…

Hakim Danish put in an incredible last lap and perfect final corner to take Sunday’s Red Bull MotoGP Rookies Cup Race 2 victory in Aragón ahead of Brian Uriarte and David González. 12 KTMs battled for the win in the final laps but Danish, the 17-year-old Malaysian, found the extra edge he needed to end his run of 5 second places…

NAIROBI, Kenya, June 10 – E-mobility firm Roam has unveiled the second generation of its electric motorcycle, the Roam Air, officially retiring the first-generation model as it targets Kenya’s 3 million-strong boda boda market. The upgraded model boasts improved ergonomics, enhanced waterproofing, and a lockable single-door battery compartment designed to prevent theft and simplify battery swapping—direct responses to user feedback. Roam…

Double world Superbike champion Toprak Razgatlıoğlu will make his MotoGP debut in 2026 as the Turkish star will ride for Pramac Yamaha. Yamaha Motor confirmed the move on Tuesday in a statement that was initially expected during the Italian Grand Prix weekend on 20-22 June. The statement has been released early, however, and Razgatlıoğlu will join Yamaha’s satellite squad after…

Royal Enfield is yet to confirm if the all-electric Himalayan will make it to production anytime in the near future or not. Royal Enfield has grand plans for the electric mobility space. The company launched its new subsidiary brand called Flying Flea which will be the retail house for all the upcoming electric motorcycles from the Chennai-based bikemaker. The first…

A fascinating development during the Monday test day at Aragon was the reappearance of the rider radio devices that were being tested by MotoGP to improve safety communication to riders. So far, it has been known that several competitors tested it, including Alex Marquez, Brad Binder, Lorenzo Savadori and Johann Zarco. Savadori, who had tested the device previously, was relatively…

The woman said she broke seven bones in her wrist and foot as a result of the crash. AUSTIN, Texas — An Austin woman said someone on an electric bike hit her before fleeing the scene, sending her to the hospital. She’s been on the mend for a few weeks and hopes the person who hit her comes forward and…

While the Aragon Grand Prix appeared to be a walkover for championship leader Marc Marquez, the weekend was actually much more nuanced than it appeared on the surface.  Here are the four key factors that separated the contenders from the also-rans. Track surface and layout The track surface at Motorland is pretty novel in just how little grip it provides….

What started with Ola Electric, and followed by Ather Energy earlier this year, going public seems to be the natural progression for electric start-ups. Here are a few more two-wheeler brands who are working towards ringing the bells of Dalal Street in the next 2-3 year span: Greaves Electric Mobility The automotive arm of Greaves Cotton Ltd., Greaves Electric Mobility, has already…

11 laps of action await from Aragon for the Tissot Sprint but who came out on top in Spain?  read more www.motogp.com

Marc Marquez claimed his victory at Sunday’s Aragon Grand Prix was “mandatory” for his MotoGP title hopes as it ended his winless streak of three grands prix. The six-time world champion dominated from pole to extend his championship lead to 32 points over brother Alex Marquez in second, while Marc’s factory Ducati team-mate Francesco Bagnaia is 93 points off top…

Relive the drama from an action packed premier class Gran Prix at the Aragon GP  read more www.motogp.com

This Week’s E-Bike News Headlines The SONDORS Brand Stages a Comeback After filing for bankruptcy in 2023 and entering receivership, SONDORS’ founder, Storm Sondors, purchased the company back. Now, the well-known e-bike and e-motorcycle brand is offering a new e-bike called the Meta AT for preorder through an Indiegogo campaign. SONDORS became a household name after expanding into big-box stores…

Riders from the intermediate class battle it out for victory in Round 8 of the 2025 season from MotorLand Aragon  read more www.motogp.com

One of the major talking points of the Aragon Grand Prix was the dramatic dogfight between Franco Morbidelli and Fermin Aldeguer. The pair sparred over several laps, even having contact on the back straight during their attempts to gain track position. These professionals weren’t racing for the lead — this was for 5th.   Morbidelli described what was happening mentally in…

Catch up on all the action from MotorLand Aragon as the MotoGP class battle it out for glory in Spain  read more www.motogp.com

Rentable bikes and scooters are growing up, morphing into the kinds of practical vehicles that can haul home a bag of groceries or other items, establishing these devices as essential pieces of urban mobility. A case in point is the electric cargo bike — examples of which will arrive as soon as this month in two of the nation’s capital…