Royal Enfield Takes a Bold Step Forward with Launch of Electric Motorcycle | Electric
Royal Enfield, the premier Indian motorcycle brand known for its bold and appealing motorcycles that had elevated the Indian motorcycle game from the past 50 years with vehicles like the Classic 350, Bullet, Himalayan, Peppy-hunter 350 is the only strong competitor for 650cc segment “The continental GT 650”. With this kind of a lineup, one wouldn’t even expect in their…
Bezzecchi breaks track record on final day | MotoGP
Aprilia’s star rider Marco Bezzecchi beat the all-time track record at Buriram to top the final day of 2026 MotoGP pre-season testing. With just 20 minutes remaining in the afternoon session, Bezzecchi set a blistering time of 1m28.668s on the factory RS-GP, dethroning world champion Marc Marquez from the top spot on the timesheets. The Italian’s last-gasp effort was a…
The bike is working well, but… – M. Marquez coy before 2026 opener | MotoGP
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We've made some progress – Puig assesses Honda's off-season improvements | MotoGP
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No, a moped doesn’t always have pedals – and other inconvenient truths you may hate | Electric
There’s a surprisingly strong debate long-swirling around the term “moped.” For a word that started as a simple mashup of “motor” and “pedal,” moped has caused an outsized amount of contention. Now, with the prevalence of a new age of light electric two-wheelers, that debate has only grown. What began as a literal description of a pedal-equipped motorbike has, over…
Quartararo warns Yamaha MotoGP recovery could take months – or longer | MotoGP
Fabio Quartararo has laid bare the scale of Yamaha’s deficit with its new V4 MotoGP project, admitting the turnaround could take anything from a few months to the entirety of the 2026 season. Yamaha undertook a daunting task over the winter to effectively build a brand-new bike after abandoning its long-running inline-four engine in favour of a V4 powerplant. The…
Alex Marquez eyes consistency after another Test topping time | MotoGP
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Indian Startup News (@indianstartupnews) | Electric
213 likes, 0 comments – indianstartupnews on February 21, 2026: “Mohal Lalbhai has announced the launch of the Matter Aera, India’s first liquid-cooled electric bike. The introduction adds a new dimension to the domestic EV motorcycle market. The Matter Aera combines advanced liquid-cooling technology with vertically integrated engineering and AIDVI intelligence platform, aimed at enhancing performance, efficiency, and rider experience….
Alex Marquez fastest on opening day as Marc Marquez crashes twice | MotoGP
Alex Marquez led the way on the opening day of the Thailand MotoGP test in Buriram, while his elder brother Marc Marquez recovered from two early crashes to finish second. Gresini rider Alex Marquez picked up where he left off in Sepang, setting a best time of 1m29.262s in the penultimate hour to top the timesheets. Although several rivals made…
Riders talk Adelaide 2027: I'm sure we're changing for something even cooler | MotoGP
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Two crashes but P2: Marc Marquez talks day of highs and lows | MotoGP
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Proposed CA bill would require licenses for some E-bikes | Electric
Some electric bikes in California could soon require license plates under a proposed state bill aiming to address the rise in electric bike related injuries. AB 1942 or the E-bike Accountability Act, would apply exclusively to Class 2 and Class 3 electric bikes. Class 2 bikes can be operated without peddling until it reaches the speed of 20 mph. Class…
How injury recovery is delaying Marquez’s Ducati MotoGP contract negotiations | MotoGP
Marc Marquez has revealed that concerns over his physical condition have delayed his contract negotiations with Ducati in MotoGP. Ducati has been eager to extend its relationship with Marquez following his impressive title-winning campaign in 2025, and has made securing his signature a priority over finalising its second factory seat. Marquez, for his part, has also expressed a desire to…
HIGHLIGHTS: Marquez 1-2, Quartararo furious as Buriram Test Day 1 ends | MotoGP
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Much better than expected – Martin makes long-awaited return | MotoGP
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New bill to reclassify e-bikes and e-motorcycles | Electric
The electric motorcycle industry is in an exciting stage right now. There are tons of new motorcycles launching each week across the globe, and with each launch, words like “bikes” and “motorcycles” are thrown around as loosely as possible. A new bill advanced by the House Transportation Committee aims to clarify that distinction once and for all. This would do…
Batavia, Ill., Considers Electric Bike, Scooter Regulations | Electric
(TNS) — Responding to safety concerns around e-bikes and e-scooters as the devices’ popularity rises, Batavia is considering implementing regulations as to how e-bikes and other motorized devices can and can’t be used in the city. Many other suburban municipalities have recently taken up legislation in response to concerns about these devices’ safety — from nearby St. Charlesto Highland Parkand…
2027 MotoGP rules designed to prevent us from “inventing something strange” | MotoGP
Ducati CEO Claudio Domenicali believes the new MotoGP technical regulations for 2027 are aimed at simplifying the series and “preventing Ducati from inventing something strange”. The 2026 season marks the last under the current technical regulations, an era that has seen Ducati emerge as a clear dominant force. The Borgo Panigale marque began making strides as far back as 2015,…