Long-awaited legislation set to clarify Colombia’s e-moto laws | Electric
E-motos are currently banned from Bogotá’s cycle paths but use them anyway. New rules could make enforcement easier. Photo: S.Hide. New rules on electric motorbikes could shift the battle of the bike lanes in Bogotá, where transit authorities are already struggling to contain the tide of battery-powered vehicles. A law governing the burgeoning use of “VELMPUs” (Vehículos Eléctricos Livianos de…
Stark Future confirms rider lineup for Red Bull Erzbergrodeo 2026 – thepack.news | Electric
Stark Future has confirmed its rider lineup for the 2026 Red Bull Erzbergrodeo, marking the first time electric motorcycles have been permitted to enter the event under the same sporting and technical regulations as combustion competitors. Eddie Karlsson, Toby Martyn and Cooper Abbott will ride the Stark VARG EX, with Sébastien Tortelli also joining the programme on the standard Stark…
Alex Marquez replacement for MotoGP Hungarian GP confirmed | MotoGP
World Superbike rider Iker Lecuona will replace the injured Alex Marquez at this weekend’s Hungarian Grand Prix for the Gresini Racing MotoGP outfit. Marquez suffered a serious crash at the Catalan Grand Prix on 17 May which forced him to miss last weekend’s Mugello race with the Spaniard also skipping the Balaton Park round. Lecuona is therefore set to start his…
Crutchlow back on track with Castrol Honda LCR in Hungary | MotoGP
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New Greenbelt signs remind users of e-bike safety etiquette | Electric
As electric scooters and bicycles become more common around town, new signs along the Greenbelt will remind users to share the pathways. At a press conference on Friday, Garden City Mayor Bill Jacobs talked about e-bike safety etiquette on the popular Treasure Valley walkway. “The signage that we created is really to promote the fact that the Greenbelt is for…
Unheard: What’s the secret? Did they put sugar in your tank? | MotoGP
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MotoGP Italian GP: Fernandez scores maiden sprint win in Aprilia 1-2 | MotoGP
Trackhouse’s Raul Fernandez beat factory Aprilia rider Jorge Martin in a straight fight to score his maiden sprint victory in the Italian Grand Prix. Still fighting to secure his future in MotoGP, Fernandez grabbed the lead on the opening lap and fended off a late attack from Martin to take the top spot in the Saturday race at Mugello. The…
Want to Try an EV Superbike On Track? Now’s Your Chance | Electric
Making the case for an all-electric street motorcycle is a difficult proposition. Charging infrastructure isn’t great, and most on-road EV motorcycles’ range is well and truly terrible. Even the biggest battery-powered bikes only return just over 100 miles of range. That, for something as quintessentially freedom-coded as a motorcycle, isn’t good enough. That’s why EV dirt bikes make the most…
Bagnaia pours cold water on Ezpeleta’s safety proposals | MotoGP
Two-time MotoGP world champion Francesco Bagnaia has cast doubt on the safety amendments mentioned by MotoGP boss Carlos Ezpeleta on Friday at the Italian Grand Prix. Clearly prompted by the controversial, accident-marred Catalan Grand Prix two weeks earlier, in which Alex Marquez and Johann Zarco sustained serious injuries, chief sporting officer Ezpeleta was ‘interviewed’ on MotoGP’s international feed during Free Practice…
Lafayette PD highlights dangers of electric motorcycles | Electric
Sun, May 31, 2026 at 6:14 PM UTC LAFAYETTE, Calif. (KRON) — The Lafayette Police Department is warning about the dangers of electric motorcycles following two different incidents involving juveniles recklessly using them. Thursday, Lafayette police officers tried to stop several juveniles who were recklessly using e-motorcycles, which are not street-legal, in downtown Lafayette. Police said in two different incidents,…
Marco Bezzecchi says Mugello sprint was “gone” after Turn 1 error | MotoGP
Marco Bezzecchi feels his chances of a strong result in the Italian Grand Prix sprint were already over at the first turn, as he conceded more points to Jorge Martin in the MotoGP standings. Bezzecchi impressed in Saturday morning’s qualifying session at Mugello, guiding his factory Aprilia to pole position ahead of Trackhouse’s Raul Fernandez and team-mate Martin. It represented…
Marquez vs Acosta: “I was watching to see if he had some tricks…” | MotoGP
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Austin Cracks Down on 60 MPH E-Motos as Teens Ride Into Traffic and Pop Wheelies | Electric
E-motorcycles, or E-motos, have caught the attention of the Austin city officials, who now aim to regulate the use of these electric two-wheelers that have been popular among teenagers who often ride in groups and allegedly create chaos. Teens often weave dangerously through traffic on main roads and downtown streets at high speed, as E-motos can reach speeds of up…