Vinales: ‘KTM sent me a contract, I signed it, and two weeks later they cancelled it’ | MotoGP
Maverick Vinales has revealed he signed a new MotoGP deal with KTM, only to be told that the contract was “not valid” by the Austrian manufacturer. The end of Vinales’ MotoGP career appears to be approaching, with the Spaniard stating on Thursday at Sachsenring that he feels “outside this world” in reference to MotoGP. The 2027 grid is almost complete,…
CHS: 14-year-old dies in e-moto crash on stairs in I-5 Colonnade mountain bike park – Seattle Bike Blog | Electric
A 14-year-old boy died Tuesday while riding an electric motorcycle in the I-5 Colonnade mountain bike park, Capitol Hill Seattle reported. Our condolences to his friends and family. Initial reports stated the child was riding a bicycle, but Seattle Police told CHS that it was instead an electric motorcycle or e-moto. E-motos are not allowed to be used in Seattle…
This 48V 500W Adult Electric Scooter and Bike Hybrid With 22.5Ah Battery (49 Mile Range) Drops to $151.63 | Electric
Update: This deal is now expired. If you favor both the compact and portable design of an electric scooter and the payload and comfort of an electric bike, then check out this deal on a hybrid scooter and bike that marries all of these features. For a limited time, AliExpress is offering the AOVOPRO 48V 500W Electric Scooter / Bike…
Steiner explains why teams are forgoing a profit share with MotoGP | MotoGP
Tech3 CEO Guenther Steiner has explained why MotoGP’s current fixed-fee arrangement with manufacturers will remain in place, despite all five bike brands pushing for a share of the championship’s profits. The MotoGP Sports Entertainment Group (MotoGP SEG), along with Ducati, Aprilia, KTM, Honda and Yamaha, recently agreed a new commercial contract for the years 2027 to 2031. The contract was…
Ariel Rider launches outrageous new MUDD 72V bike with 65 MPH top speed | Electric
Ariel Rider has officially opened pre-orders for its new MUDD 72V, a high-performance two-wheeler that blurs the line between electric bikes (in the loosely defined sense) and lightweight electric motorcycles. In fact, the company itself is careful to market it as a “high-performance PPB (private property bike)” intended for off-road and closed-course use. While it may resemble a fat tire…
Guidotti joins Trackhouse as MotoGP team manager with immediate effect | MotoGP
The Trackhouse MotoGP squad announced on Thursday morning the appointment of Francesco Guidotti as team manager with immediate effect, from this weekend’s Czech Grand Prix at Brno. The move confirms one of the paddock’s worst-kept secrets in recent months. Guidotti’s arrival is part of the restructuring process being carried out by Justin Marks’ organisation following the news that Davide Brivio…
Yadea Targets 1,000 Mexico Stores by 2026 | Electric
Yadea plans to expand its commercial network to more than 1,000 sales and service outlets across Mexico by the end of 2026, strengthening its domestic presence after launching motorcycle production at its Ocoyoacac, State of Mexico, facility. The expansion supports the company’s strategy to serve the Mexican market while using the plant as a manufacturing hub for North America, Latin America and…
MotoGP 2027 grid: All confirmed rider signings | MotoGP
The dawn of a new era in MotoGP next year, with the introduction of the championship’s new technical regulations for manufacturers committing to remain in the series through the end of 2031, will trigger the biggest shake-up to the premier-class grid in many years. Many of the changes had been emerging gradually since the start of the season, but following…
Martin: The only way you can face your fears is by accepting them | MotoGP
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Riding the Electric Wave: Projected Growth in Global Low-Powered Motorcycle and Scooter Market to 2032 | Electric
Company Logo Urban congestion, government incentives, and the rise of eco-consciousness are driving the demand for low-powered electric two-wheelers. These vehicles are ideal for short commutes and delivery services, especially with home recharging convenience and expanding battery-swapping infrastructure, enhancing urban mobility. Low Powered Electric Motorcycles and Scooters Market Low Powered Electric Motorcycles and Scooters Market Dublin, July 07, 2026 (GLOBE…
Acosta points out the major flaw in MotoGP’s plan to ban front holeshot device mid-season | MotoGP
Pedro Acosta believes MotoGP’s move towards banning front holeshot devices at the start of races in the near future will create new dangers if the rear device is not removed at the same time. MotoGP is already set to remove ride height devices entirely when the new regulations come in for 2027, but its bosses have expressed a desire to…
Can battery swapping solve the EV motorcycle issues? | Electric
ONE of the biggest obstacles to electric motorcycle adoption isn’t the motorcycle itself. It’s the battery. For many prospective buyers, concerns about charging time, range, and battery lifespan continue to outweigh the lower running costs of electric vehicles (EVs). Unlike gasoline-powered motorcycles that can be refueled almost anywhere, electric motorcycles require time and access to a charging point, something not…
KTM signs Marquez and Di Giannantonio for the 2027 MotoGP season | MotoGP
Alex Marquez and Fabio Di Giannantonio have signed for the factory KTM squad in MotoGP from the 2027 season. As the string of MotoGP rider announcements continues following the Concorde Agreement being reached, the first to be confirmed was Marquez, with the 2025 MotoGP world championship runner-up joining the Austrian manufacturer from next season. It ends his four-year stint at…
LiveWire’s $5,000 Trail and Street mini electric motos | Electric
“You know what? I think we’ve been doing motorcycles all wrong.” That’s the thought that crossed my mind the moment I looked at the new LiveWire S4 Honcho motorcycles. Not because it’s outrageously fast. It isn’t. Not because it packs revolutionary battery technology. It doesn’t. And certainly not because it’s going to embarrass a sportbike at the traffic lights. It…