MotoGP

Aprilia Racing CEO Massimo Rivola believes MotoGP must be more “aspirational” in order to attract new and bigger sponsors to the championship. Rivola joined Aprilia’s management structure for the 2019 season after a long tenure at Ferrari in Formula 1, where he held the position of sporting director from 2009-2016 before taking charge of its driver development programme. The Italian’s…

The take-up of electric motorcycles is nowhere near what many predicted, which is why Royal Enfield is taking a slightly different approach with its forthcoming EV platform Electromobility in the roadbike space is a tricky game. On one hand there’s increasing pressures from both legislators and society to strive for fewer emissions, but the reality of packaging enough batteries into…

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Jack Miller says he is “disappointed” for himself and KTM after ending a frustrating tenure with the Austrian manufacturer last month. Having previously been a race winner with both Honda and Ducati, Miller joined KTM in 2023 with a long-term view at building its MotoGP programme. Although he tasted some early podium success in both sprint races and grands prix, the Australian was never…

Ola Electric has unveiled a striking and highly exclusive special edition. The S1 Pro Sona Edition is a very limited-edition model featuring elements made of real 24K gold. Launched as part of a marketing campaign, the scooter is only available through a contest, so its price remains undisclosed. The gold is found on the brake levers, side stand, rear footrests,…

Factory HRC rider Joan Mir feels concessions brought no notable improvement in results for Honda in MotoGP this year. MotoGP revamped its concession system in 2024 to help Honda and Yamaha close the gap to European manufacturers, with the two fallen Japanese giants having slipped away considerably from competition the previous year. Read Also: Among other things, Honda was given extensive freedom to introduce…

The LiveWire brand might not be profitable right now, but that’s not stopping Harley-Davidson from letting its EV initiative do its thing. We already have three motorcycles from the electric company, and a fourth one has just been teased. Add to that the leaked type-approval data, and we can tell you a few things about the upcoming motorcycle. …  read…

Chinese motorcycle brand CFMoto recently revealed its new design for an all-electric dirt bike: the CF-X. The new concept is set to challenge the generations-old success of gas-guzzler bikes, reported New Atlas. Showcased at the world’s most important motorcycle event, EICMA (International Exhibition of Cycles, Motorcycles, and Accessories), the CF-X concept was turning heads. While CFMoto has produced a wide…

Maverick Vinales has revealed he asked Aprilia to introduce only incremental updates to its MotoGP contender in 2024 instead of instigating a major overhaul. The Noale-based brand debuted a heavily-revised version of the RS-GP at the start of the year with an increased focus on aerodynamics as it set about closing the gap to Ducati and KTM. The strategy appeared…

Ola Electric is the largest electric 2-wheeler producer outside of China. After starting production in December 2021, the rapid sales growth allowed the company to achieve the leadership in the domestic market although the still tiny model line-up. Ola Electric Mobility was founded in 2017 in Bangalore, Karnataka (India), to produce electric two and three-wheelers with a new technology, 100%…

Bajaj Chetak 35 Series is based on a new chassis which has increased the wheelbase by 25mm and an 80mm longer seat. Bajaj Auto reinvented the Chetak scooter in late 2019, in a completely different avatar, running on electric power source. This also led to the creation of a separate business vertical called Urbanite dedicated towards future electric two-wheelers. After…

Ducati team manager Davide Tardozzi instructed Francesco Bagnaia to ‘stop being a gentleman’ during the 2024 MotoGP season, a new documentary released by the Italian manufacturer has revealed. Despite being on the back foot for almost the entire year, Bagnaia continued to show respect to Pramac rival Jorge Martin in the title run-in, with the two never trading blows on…

The city of Matanzas, like other parts of Cuba, has been affected by a troubling wave of electric motorcycle thefts and other household goods, a phenomenon that has caused uncertainty among the residents. The modus operandi is similar in most cases. A recent article titled “So That They Don’t Steal Our Peace,” published in the state-run newspaper Girón, has highlighted…

An insolvency administrator has put KTM’s shares in MV Agusta up for sale, as the Austrian auto giant continues to reel in from a financial crisis. KTM’s parent company Pierer Mobility AG had acquired a 25.1 per cent stake in MV Agusta in November 2022, before taking over the majority of the company in March of this year. Now, its…

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Outgoing Tech3 rider Augusto Fernandez has revealed he is “angry” as a poor 2024 season led to him losing his MotoGP seat – but is confident he can make a comeback in the future. Fernandez struggled for speed in his sophomore campaign with KTM’s satellite squad, finishing 20th out of 22 full season riders with just 27 points scored. It…

According to a recent study by Counterpoint Research, India is projected to overtake China to become the largest two-wheeler market in the world by the end of this year. In this space, the electric two-wheeler market is growing very rapidly—more than 25 percent of all two-wheelers on Indian roads are expected to go electric within four years. Dr.Nishanth Dongari, Founder…

Trackhouse Racing’s Raul Fernandez has insisted he doesn’t want to go through a bike change in the middle of the season again in MotoGP. Fernandez was the only rider within the Aprilia contingent to start the 2024 season with a year-old RS-GP, as the Noale-based brand could only build limited examples of its overhauled MotoGP contender. It wasn’t until after the summer break…

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