MotoGP

The most exciting aspect of an electric motorcycle has to be the instant torque delivery. Yet we seldom praise the power of certain high-performance electric bikes. After all, it is challenging for EVs to maintain their peak power for an extended period due to restrictions like heat generation. In simpler terms, electric bikes lose heat much quicker than their ICE…

April 22, 2025 SEOUL – South Korea is exploring whether gas-powered motorbikes — widely used for delivery services — can be converted to electric models as a cleaner, quieter alternative for its cities. The Ministry of Environment announced earlier this month it is funding a new eight-month research project to evaluate the practicality of retrofitting existing motorbikes with electric motors….

This is the moment an oblivious man had his phone swiped from his hand by a thug on an electric bike as he strolled down a London street.  The pedestrian was strolling along the Broadway in the Southall area of west London on Saturday when the crook struck.  Shocking CCTV footage shows the thief mount the pavement and ride up…

MotoGP heads to Qatar for the fourth round of the 2025 season. The race at the Circuit of the Americas in Austin, Texas, saw Alex Marquez take the lead in the standings from his brother Marc Marquez after he retired from the race. Francesco Bagnaia claimed the victory and was joined by Alex Marquez and Fabio di Giannantonio on the…

If you’ve been observing electric motorcycles for a good length of time, then you’re probably aware that the legacy OEMs got off to a slow start in development. Although Zero Motorcycles is now a veritable grandaddy in the electric motorcycle space (at the ripe old age of 19 in 2025, no less), it was once a young upstart, eager to…

MotoGP medical director Dr Angel Charte has passed reigning world champion Jorge Martin fit to take part in this weekend’s Qatar Grand Prix. This means that the Spaniard will take to the track aboard the Aprilia RS-GP in Friday’s Free Practice 1 session as expected. Martin, who has missed the first three race weekends of the season due to a…

1/7 Patrol models feature essential law enforcement kit These new electric patrol motorcycles from LiveWire are equipped with enhanced safety technologies, including cornering-enhanced Anti-lock Braking System (ABS) and traction control. The standard Patrol kit offered by LiveWire includes essential equipment for law enforcement, such as a high-decibel 120 dB siren, secure side and top cases for storage, a protective windshield,…

The injured MotoGP world champion Jorge Martin has been released from hospital in Qatar as plans for a return to Europe take shape. In a statement from his Aprilia team on Sunday, it was announced that Martin “has been discharged from Hamad General Hospital and will remain in Qatar for a few more days until his medical condition stabilises. “As…

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KCTV) – The city of Overland Park reminds residents of city ordinances to ensure the safety of all community members. It is illegal for a golf cart to be driven on any interstate or street within the corporate limits of the city. This includes neighborhood streets and public sidewalks. ALSO READ: Tire deflation device ends police chase,…

Factory Yamaha MotoGP rider Fabio Quartararo says he is done tweaking the set-up of his bike: wringing the neck of the M1 is the best way forward. The Japanese manufacturer appears to have flattered to deceive in pre-season testing, with an overall disappointing performance across the first three weekends of the season. Quartararo’s personal highlight has been a sixth place…

Segway APEX H2 represents a historic product launch by Segway since Chinese company Ninebot acquired ownership of it. This hydrogen-electric hybrid motorcycle aims to transform two-wheeled transportation. The game-changing vehicle, which combines these two power systems, makes possible the future of sustainable mobility. This motorcycle combines futuristic aerodynamic style with eco-friendly technology frameworks wrapped into a sleek cyberpunk framework and…

An upbeat Francesco Bagnaia has claimed he is “very close” to matching Marc Marquez after registering his best Friday performance of the season in Qatar. Bagnaia, who is coming off a morale-boosting win at the Americas Grand Prix a fortnight ago, was able to find his rhythm quickly on the first day’s action in Qatar and breeze directly into Q2….

Record achieved under unrepresentative conditions raises questions about transparency in EV marketing. Finnish motorcycle manufacturer Verge Motorcycles recently made headlines by claiming a new world record for electric motorcycle range. The TS Pro model reportedly achieved an impressive 193 miles (310 kilometres) on a single charge — a feat officially recognised by the Guinness World Records. However, a closer examination…

Marc Marquez claimed yet another 2025 pole position on Saturday at the Qatar Grand Prix, edging his brother Alex (Gresini Ducati) into a familiar second place. Two major shocks emerged from the baking hot afternoon session at Losail. One was Marquez’s factory Ducati team-mate Francesco Bagnaia falling on his final run, condemning himself to a lowly 11th position on the…

Is this the electric bike that will finally make you ditch petrol forever? Or just another buzzword-heavy machine with flashy lights and zero soul? We spent a full day with a bunch of new riders, real guys with real opinions, to find out what it actually feels like to throw a leg over the F77 SuperStreet and MACH 2. Spoiler:…

It had to end one day. But we probably would have liked it to have turned out differently. Qatar served to illustrate Alex Marquez’s limits, and unfortunately, it was quite predictable. For the first time this season, he didn’t finish second, but still saved the points for sixth place.   Alex Marquez must do better   Those who follow this…

KTM motorsport director Pit Beirer has hit out at critics claiming that the brand’s MotoGP project is struggling as a result of the financial problems for the Austrian manufacturer. Speaking on the world feed on Saturday at the Qatar Grand Prix, Beirer said the road bike factory’s well-documented money problems were no issue for the MotoGP campaign, and added that…

The MATTER Aera has now launched in Namma Bengaluru. To bring the brand closer to the people, MATTER is set to soon unveil its first Experience Hub in BTM Layout – 2nd Stage near Vysya Bank Colony, 100ft Road. This vibrant space will let riders explore the AERA in person, take test rides, and experience MATTER’s philosophy firsthand. The MATTER…

Marc Marquez got back on the grand prix winning trail by taking victory in a dramatic Qatar Grand Prix on Sunday, surviving a first-lap clash with his brother Alex. The surprise man to break Alex’s string of second places was Tech3 KTM rider Maverick Vinales, who led the middle part of the race before succumbing to Marc. Marc’s team-mate Francesco…