Marc Marquez crashes twice during Friday practice in Brno | MotoGP
Marc Marquez suffers two crashes at the Czech GP in Brno—one in FP1 and another at Turn 11 in Timed Practice—but escapes injury and rejoins the session read more www.gpblog.com
Electric bike and scooter injuries surge in Iowa, UnityPoint Health reports | Electric
THAT’S FOR STANDARD UNLEADED GASOLINE. EMERGENCY ROOM VISITS INVOLVING ELECTRIC BIKES, SCOOTERS AND OTHER SMALL PERSONAL VEHICLES HAVE CLIMBED SHARPLY OVER THE PAST SIX YEARS. THAT’S ACCORDING TO UNITYPOINT HEALTH. IN 2020, UNITYPOINT REPORTED JUST 16 CRASH RELATED E.R. VISITS. THIS YEAR ALONE, THAT NUMBER HAS ALREADY REACHED 79. OVERALL, DOCTORS AT UNITYPOINT SAY THEY HAVE TREATED MORE THAN 400…
Honda reveals new MotoGP team manager as Puig steps down | MotoGP
A month after Honda officially announced that Alberto Puig will step down as team manager of its factory MotoGP team at the end of the season, the Japanese manufacturer confirmed on Thursday that current technical director Mikihiko Kawase will replace him. Following the announcement of Puig’s new role, the former Spanish rider will move into a consultant role from 2027…
Marc Marquez: Balaton was there, but it was a bit fake because it was left corners | MotoGP
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2 e-bikes towed, multiple citations given out during safety operation in Visalia | Electric
VISALIA, Calif. (FOX26) — Two electric bikes were towed, and multiple citations were given out during a recent bicycle and pedestrian safety operation in Visalia. The Visalia Police Department says the operation focuses on improving road safety. Unsafe riding continues to be a concern, including riders running stop signs and traffic signals, speeding through neighborhoods, riding without helmets, and modifying…
Alex Marquez to return to MotoGP action a month after horror Barcelona crash | MotoGP
Just over a month after his horror accident at the Catalan Grand Prix, Alex Marquez will return to MotoGP action in FP1 for the Czech Grand Prix this weekend. The Spaniard will jump aboard his Gresini Ducati to take part in the opening session, but his ongoing participation in the weekend will be subject to a medical evaluation. Marquez broke…
10 years on: Crutchlow recalls first MotoGP victory at Brno | MotoGP
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Penn Township bans use of e-bikes, electric scooters in municipal park | Electric
Bikes and scooters in Penn Township Municipal Park will have to be strictly foot-powered from here on out, after township commissioners approved an ordinance prohibiting them from the park. Commissioners voted unanimously at their June 17 meeting to ban the electric-motor-powered vehicles from the park complex, which includes baseball fields, a playground, tennis court, fishing pond, walking paths, sports courts,…
Liberty Media closes MotoGP debt repricing | MotoGP
Key Terms term loan b financial A Term Loan B (TLB) is a large, syndicated loan made to a company that is typically sold to institutional investors rather than held by banks; think of it as a long-term mortgage from a group of investors with higher interest and smaller early…
Liberty Media Corporation Announces Closing of Repricing of MotoGP™ Debt Facilities | MotoGP
Liberty Media Corporation (“Liberty”) (Nasdaq: FWONA, FWONK) announced today that MotoGP Sports Entertainment Group, S.L. (“MotoGP”) closed the repricing of its first lien Term Loan B, first lien Term Loan A and first lien revolving credit facility on June 17, 2026. MotoGP is a subsidiary of Liberty and is the exclusive commercial rights holder of the FIM MotoGP™ World Championship….
Washington media sow confusion, claiming new law says e-bikes are now e-motorcycles | Electric
There’s a new law in Washington state regarding the classification of electric bicycles. But if you want to know what the new law says, you should probably avoid reading the news in Washington. That’s because most reports seem to be getting the law wrong. What was merely a slight legal clarification to more neatly and clearly reinforce the widely accepted…
Lake Elsinore deputies crack down on illegal e-bike, electric motorcycle takeover event | Electric
Lake Elsinore Sheriff’s Station deputies conducted a traffic enforcement operation after learning of a planned illegal e-bike and electric motorcycle “takeover” event that was scheduled to take place at Summerlake Park. Deputies learned that the event was scheduled to take place on June 12 at Summerlake Park, located in the 900 block of Broadway Street. In response, deputies assigned to…
How Martin and Bezzecchi differ in fight for MotoGP title | MotoGP
Aprilia arguably boasts the strongest line-up of any team on the 2026 MotoGP grid, but it has to deploy different operational and psychological strategies to get the best out of riders Marco Bezzecchi and Jorge Martin. The Noale-based marque recruited the pair from Ducati ahead of last season, but both made the switch during vastly different phases of their respective…
Washington state law draws line between e-bikes and e-motos | Electric
A new Washington state law that took effect June 11 establishes clearer distinctions between electric bicycles and electric motorcycles, creating new regulatory requirements that could impact manufacturers, dealers and riders as the electric two-wheel market continues to evolve. State lawmakers said the measure was prompted by a growing number of electric motorcycle riders, particularly teenagers and young adults, and concerns…
Boy riding e-motorcycle critically injured in Draper crash | Electric
DRAPER, Utah — A boy was taken to the hospital in critical condition on Sunday after colliding with an SUV while riding an electric motorcycle. Draper Police Lt. Dustin Willie said the crash happened at 1000 E. Draper Parkway around 10:14 p.m. Sunday. He said the boy was driving west on Draper Parkway when the SUV, traveling east in a…