MotoGP

Marc Marquez and Francesco Bagnaia have something to prove as they start the 2025 MotoGP season at the Thai Grand Prix this week. Marquez has a bike capable of fighting for the championship for the first time in five years. In Bagnaia’s case, it’s the desire to reclaim his throne in MotoGP that is the driving force. Whoever emerges on…

Raptee.HV has received ARAI certification for T30 electric motorcycle, making it the first Indian two-wheeler to feature high-voltage technology similar to that used in electric cars, that is compatible with the electric cars’ CCS2 DC Fast charging standards. ARAI (Automotive Research Association of India) is India’s highest authority for automobile certification, and its approval is mandatory for any vehicle to…

VR46 rider Fabio di Giannantonio has been declared fit by MotoGP doctors to contest this weekend’s season opener in Thailand, but he feels his shoulder is at “zero per cent” capacity after a testing injury. Di Giannantonio was performing a wheelie after the opening day of pre-season testing in Sepang when he fell off his Ducati GP25 and broke his…

MARiiCas 2025 Returns with RM2,400 Electric Bike Rebate Apply for the RM2,400 MARiiCas 2025 rebate on locally assembled electric motorcycles. Limited funding available—act fast before slots run out! Source: Soya Cincau Subscribe to our Telegram channel for instant updates! The Malaysia Automotive, Robotics, and IoT Institute (MARii) has reopened applications for the MARiiCas program, offering Malaysians a rebate of RM2,400 on electric…

Trackhouse Racing will contest the opening two rounds of the 2025 MotoGP season in the “iconic” blue and orange colours of Gulf Oil. The new livery was unveiled on the eve of the Thailand Grand Prix and will also be seen on the bikes of Raul Fernandez and Ai Ogura in next month’s Argentina Grand Prix. Both riders will also…

Securing car insurance is required in nearly every state—except New Hampshire. When it comes to micromobility vehicles like electronic bikes, scooters, and mopeds, however, the same insurance rules don’t always apply. Still, as sales for energy-efficient and environmentally friendly vehicles have grown over the years, so has awareness of their risks—and the number of insurance policies for these alternate modes…

Ai Ogura’s performance in Thailand took everyone in the paddock by surprise. At the Buriram circuit, the Japanese rider managed to qualify fifth on the grid in his very first MotoGP qualifying session a feat that he surpassed later that afternoon by finishing fourth in the sprint race, behind only Marc Marquez, his brother Alex, and Francesco Bagnaia. On Sunday…

Ultraviolette has been making waves with its futuristic and advanced electric motorcycles, and now rumors suggest it is working… with Ferrari. Exor, the investment company behind the Maranello-based automaker, has been backing the Indian startup since 2022. According to VisorDown.com, speculation is growing that Ferrari is involved in developing a high-performance electric scooter. Although Ultraviolette has yet to enter the…

The 2025 MotoGP season has many hotly-anticipated storylines to keep track of, with the new Ducati pairing of Marc Marquez and Francesco Bagnaia, and current champion Jorge Martin’s unfortunate start, now sitting out the opening two rounds due to injury, at the forefront. But there are others outside of 2024’s top three to look out for, a key example being…

Go behind the scenes of the Thai GP and hear the exchanges between Marc Marquez, Pecco Bagnaia and the Ducati Lenovo Team  read more www.motogp.com

Ultraviolette Shockwave comes as a key product under the EV startups strategy to launch 12 electric two-wheelers in the Indian market by 2028. Ultraviolette Shockwave comes as a key product under the EV startups strategy to launch 12 electric two-wheelers in the Indian market by 2028. Ultraviolette Shockwave was launched in India as an enduro electric motorcycle, priced at ₹1.50…

Factory Ducati rider Marc Marquez claimed a dominant lights-to-flag victory in the Thailand Grand Prix sprint race, as team-mate Francesco Bagnaia held off Ai Ogura to finish third. Having claimed pole position by 0.146s in qualifying, Marquez was also untouchable in Saturday’s half-distance race at Buriram, leading every lap en route to a 1.18s victory over younger brother Alex Marquez….

With two new showcases, Bengaluru-based electric motorcycle manufacturer Ultraviolette Automotive quite literally, sent shockwaves across not just the Indian but the global motorcycling landscape. A relatively young brand, Ultraviolette presently has one product on sale – the F77 electric motorcycle, that entered the European market in Q4 of CY2024 marking a pivotal step in its global expansion plans. The brand’s…

Marc Marquez is refusing to feel “super happy” after his lights-to-flag victory in the Thailand Grand Prix sprint race, warning that things can change quickly in MotoGP. Having already established himself in testing as the firm favourite for the Buriram 2025 season-opener, the six-time champion romped to pole position before a dominant win in Saturday’s half-distance race. The factory Ducati…

As electric motorcycles are revolutionizing the riding experience, Verge Motorcycles is at the forefront. The Finnish company behind this motorcycle was originally known as RMK Vehicle Corporation before being rebranded to Verge Motorcycles in 2020. Since then, it has used its innovation, and cutting-edge technology to design the 2023 Verge TS Ultra with unmatched performance and advanced riding experience. Revolutionary…

Marc Marquez outduelled his brother in a strategic masterclass to claim victory on his debut with the factory Ducati MotoGP team in the Thailand Grand Prix. Polesitter Marquez purposefully sat behind Gresini’s Alex Marquez for a large section of the race and made the decisive move on him with four laps to run to claim what was an otherwise comfortable…

Tesseract mania! Ultraviolette’s e-scooter receives over 20k bookings in 48 hours! Ultraviolette Automotive has taken the Indian electric scooter market by storm with its maiden launch in the segment, the Tesseract. Within just 48 hours of unveiling, the company has racked up over 20,000 pre-bookings. In response to this overwhelming interest, the Bengaluru-based EV manufacturer has decided to extend its…

Joan Mir said he was ‘burning himself’ in the brutal heat of Buriram after crashing out of the top 10 in the MotoGP Thai Grand Prix on Sunday. Mir’s factory Yamaha counterpart Alex Rins was also affected by an overheating bike in Thailand, revealing a burned patch on his inner thigh during the post-race interviews. Having qualified 11th for the…

Bengaluru-based electric vehicle manufacturer Ultraviolette has entered two new segments in the Indian electric vehicle market – scooter and light motorcycle. The company has launched the Tesseract scooter and the Shockwave electric motorcycle – a significant step in its mission to revolutionize the EV industry. The company also highlighted its future roadmap of the next three years as it plans…