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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…

Sign up for daily news updates from CleanTechnica on email. Or follow us on Google News! Many years ago, when electric vehicles were almost non-existent on American interstates, highways, and streets, I attended some EV ride-and-drive events. They were quite helpful in getting people more comfortable with fully electric cars, not including hybrids. Today, there are over 2…

KTM has reiterated that it is committed to competing in MotoGP despite pressure from creditors to withdraw to save cash. The flagship brand of Pierer Mobility Group underlined its future in the championship is not under threat after an agency responsible for handling its debts issued comments to the contrary on Friday. In a report after a first meeting between…

I am clearly a lucky human. Being offered a brand new Zero DRS/X electric motorcycle for a week or so is a generous opportunity that I jumped at, of course. The DSR/X is the latest generation in a long line of dual sport bikes from Californian electric motorcycle stalwart Zero Motorcycles who have a growing presence in Australia. I’ve owned…

Rising MotoGP star Pedro Acosta feels “relieved” after visiting the headquarters of beleaguered Austrian manufacturer KTM, according to his manager. Acosta travelled to Mattighofen in Austria on Tuesday to understand how KTM’s dismal financial situation could have consequences for its MotoGP programme, now that he has become an integral part of its factory team. Latest reports indicate that up to…

Zapp EV, a producer of electric scooters and motorcycles designed for urban mobility, is expanding its operations in Thailand. On Thursday, the company announced the opening of a new microfactory in Bangkok. This facility was completed three months ahead of schedule, thanks to collaboration with the AIH Group. It has the capacity to produce up to 20,000 units annually, utilizing…

The European Union’s highest institution will open an “in-depth investigation” to determine whether the purchase of MotoGP by Formula 1 owner Liberty Media violates its antitrust framework. The European Commission, one of the EU’s decision-making bodies with executive power, is determined to closely analyse Liberty’s acquisition of Dorna, which holds the rights to the MotoGP World Championship. The wording of…

BBC Police want people to know what licence, insurance and safety gear people need for different types of e-bikes People need to know of the dangers of e-bikes and e-scooters before buying them as Christmas presents, police have said. It is illegal to ride e-scooters on the road, footpaths and cycle paths in Wales and police want people to check…

Francesco Bagnaia says he can take inspiration from the way Marc Marquez bounced back from his 2015 title loss in MotoGP to become a six-time premier class champion. Marquez made a storming MotoGP debut with Honda in 2013 to win two titles on the trot, but couldn’t make it a hat-trick of championships in 2015 after giving away too many points in…

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From a slump in the second half the season, Aleix Espargaro’s retirement and their exciting new rider line up, Paolo Bonora, Team Manager, gives his review of 2024  read more www.motogp.com