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Maverick Vinales will sit out this weekend’s Spanish Grand Prix, with the Tech3 MotoGP rider yet to make a full recovery from a shoulder surgery. Vinales withdrew from last month’s US Grand Prix to return to Europe and undergo an operation to recover a displaced screw from his left shoulder. The Spaniard had been hoping to take advantage of an…

When motorcycle manufacturers don’t innovate, then they are heavily criticized. When they do innovate, customers are often hesitant to adopt whatever new technology is being offered. Worse still, the early adopters of this “new technology” are often let down by it and left discouraged. We have seen this happen time and again, but when something is worthwhile, it will eventually…

Stark Future just dropped its Q1 2026 numbers, and they’re not playing around. Revenue is up 212 percent year over year. That’s 3.12 times growth in a single quarter. Not a typo. At the same time, the company just hit its first EBITDA-profitable period, meaning it’s not just selling bikes, it’s actually making money doing it. Let’s put that into…

BEVERLY HILLS, Calif. – Two teens accused of leading officers on a reckless chase through Beverly Hills late last year were arrested following a multi-agency investigation into the dangerous operation of electric motorcycles within the community. What we know: On Dec. 10, 2025, Beverly Hills Police Department officers observed two individuals performing “exhibition stunts” and driving recklessly on electric motorcycles. …

The concessions system that was implemented in MotoGP for the first time in 2014 consisted of a series of measures aimed at separating manufacturers into different categories, based on their performance and results, with the aim of helping those that have the most difficulty in making progress. After the success of the original system, which at that time helped Ducati reach the…

A 14-year-old boy has been arrested after allegedly hitting an elderly man with an electric motorcycle and fleeing the scene in Lake Forest, authorities announced Friday. On Thursday, April 16, shortly before 4 p.m., deputies with the Orange County Sheriff’s Department were called to the area of Toledo Way and Ridge Route Drive for a report of a pedestrian being…

MotoGP Aragón Grand Prix 2026 – Racing in the Heart of Spain MotorLand Aragón welcomes the MotoGP World Championship for the thirteenth time in the current era, marking the start of the second half of the season after the summer break. The 5.077-kilometre circuit near Alcañiz in the province of Teruel has been a permanent fixture on the racing calendar…

An 81-year-old man is in critical condition after he was hit by a 14-year-old boy on an electric motorcycle near an Orange County high school, authorities said. The suspected rider fled the scene, leaving the elderly victim with life-threatening injuries, according to the Orange County Sheriff’s Department. Deputies responded to a call shortly before 4 p.m. Thursday for a pedestrian…

Few would dispute that Marco Bezzecchi is the rider to beat in the 2026 MotoGP season, with Aprilia now having the reference bike on the grid ahead of Ducati. The numbers speak for themselves. Riding the factory Aprilia RS-GP, the Italian has won the last five full-length races in the premier class, taking victory in the final two grands prix of 2025…

B2B News – Source: press release Stark Future | The Barcelona-based electric motorcycle maker is growing fast, growing profitably, and building the commercial infrastructure to sustain both. Here is what the numbers mean for the wider industry. Three years after shipping its first customer motorcycles, Stark Future has posted what it calls its strongest financial milestone yet: Q1 2026 revenue…

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Fabio Quartararo revealed he is trying to stay a “little bit out” of Yamaha’s bike development process amid mounting frustrations with its V4 project in MotoGP. The Japanese manufacturer’s decision to abandon its long-running inline-four engine configuration has left it firmly on the back foot in 2026, even as management remains convinced it will pay off in the long term. Quartararo…

Stark Future has been “on the gas” lately, reporting a breakout Q1-26, delivering 212% year-over-year revenue growth and achieving earnings before Interest, taxes, depreciation, and amortization (EBITDA) profitability for the first time in company history. Stark’s Q1 revenue increased 3.12x compared to the same period last year, outperforming internal forecasts and marking a key inflection point as the company scales…

The Problem with E-Motos The 3-class framework was designed for bicycles with electric motors – not motorcycles with pedals. Under federal and state definitions, a legal e-bike cannot exceed 750 watts of motor power, and it cannot travel faster than 20 mph on motor power alone. Those are the lines that separate a bicycle from a motor vehicle. This framework…

Many MotoGP rider deals have been agreed for the 2027 season, with official confirmation pending the signing of the commercial framework for the next five years between the manufacturers’ association (MSMA) and MotoGP Sports Entertainment Group (MGPSEG, formerly known as Dorna). Once that deal is finalised, a wave of announcements is expected. One of those will involve Alex Marquez, who…

Honda just had another big moment at the Red Dot Design Award 2026, and while the Honda WN7 and UNI-ONE took home the top “Best of the Best” honors, the more interesting story is how wide Honda’s design net has become. The WN7 is still worth a quick mention, mostly because it sets the tone for everything else. Its frameless…

Source: Zero Motorcycles – LinkedIn | Zero Motorcycles has done it again. At this year’s Biltwell 100, the brand secured both 1st and 2nd place in the Electric Endurance class, with Trevor Doniak (Prototype & Test Team) taking the win and Michael Mattoch close behind, each completing 50 miles of demanding desert terrain. Getting a Zero ready for this environment…