MotoGP news: Marco Bezzecchi delivered Phillip Island long lap penalty | MotoGP
Aprilia’s Marco Bezzecchi at Motegi. The Aprilia rider collided with Ducati’s Marc Marquez during the most recent MotoGP round at Mandalika, which left the seven-time premier class champion with a broken shoulder. The Italian will have to serve the penalty during Sunday’s grand prix. “I didn’t expect to be so much faster in that point. Unfortunately, I made a mistake,”…
Stark Future Adds Electric ‘Varg SM’ Supermoto To Expanding Lineup | Electric
The new Stark Future Varg SM is a lightweight, high-powered, precision electric motorcycle that combines the finesse of a dirt bike with a street bike. Stark Future Spain-based electric motorcycle start-up Stark Future has added a new model to its growing lineup of electric motorcycles. Built on the base architecture that underlies its two other Varg models, the dual-sport EX…
Brother Marc in “no hurry” to make MotoGP return | MotoGP
Gresini rider Alex Marquez says his brother Marc Marquez is in “no hurry” to return to racing after his shoulder injury, having already clinched the 2025 MotoGP title. The older Marquez was an innocent victim when Aprilia’s Marco Bezzecchi misjudged his braking on the opening lap of the Indonesian Grand Prix and collided with him at Turn 7. The Spaniard…
This New 275-Pound, 80 HP Electric Motorcycle Sounds So Fun It Might Be Worth Its $13,900 Price Tag | Electric
One of the hardest electric vehicle segments to break into in America is electric motorcycles. While buyers have been more than willing to drop piles of dough on the latest Tesla or General Motors electric car, the electric motorcycle market hasn’t been as lucky. Many electric motorcycles command a lot of money for a spec sheet that Americans are largely…
Why Quartararo could be in for a big result at MotoGP Australian GP | MotoGP
Fabio Quartararo sees a major opportunity for Yamaha in this weekend’s Australian Grand Prix, with several leading MotoGP riders absent from the race. Newly crowned 2025 champion Marc Marquez will miss the next two rounds at Phillip Island and Sepang, having broken his shoulder in a nasty crash with Marco Bezzecchi at the Indonesian Grand Prix. But Marquez won’t be…
Australia readies for unpredictable MotoGP weekend | MotoGP
MotoGP’s has landed Down Under for the 2025 Liqui Moly Australian Grand Prix and the iconic Phillip Island. A circuit where the riders can make the real difference and where it’s about faith rather than feel, Phillip Island’s old-school vibes and unchanged layout make it one of the most dramatic events of the season amidst one of the most picturesque…
Electric scooters surge in popularity, but safety concerns mount for young riders | Electric
OVERLAND PARK, Kan. (KCTV) – Electric scooters continue to be increasingly popular across the metro, especially among children, riding them to and from school. However, local experts are raising serious safety concerns about these seemingly innocent devices. For months, local law enforcement departments have pushed out calls on social media, at public events, and parents have even called on city…
Is qualifying pace becoming more important than race pace in MotoGP? | MotoGP
The current era of MotoGP is a far cry from the mid-to-late 2010s, when the three-way rivalry between Marc Marquez, Jorge Lorenzo and Valentino Rossi defined the championship. The emphasis on aerodynamics, ride-height devices and stricter tyre pressure rules in the last few years fundamentally changed the way riders race against each other in the world’s premier motorcycle racing championship….
Stark Future takes it to the street with VARG SM electric Supermoto | Electric
After announcing in July that it was the fastest electric motorcycle manufacturer to reach profitability, Stark Future has unveiled the VARG SM, a fully electric, road-legal Supermoto. Following the success of the company’s MX and EX platforms, the new VARG SM brings Stark’s lightweight engineering and cutting-edge electric powertrain to a broader audience — including urban and performance riders in…
Razgatlioglu ‘doesn’t expect anything’ ahead of rookie MotoGP season | MotoGP
Toprak Razgatlioglu says he is prepared for a “tough” first year in MotoGP in 2026 as he makes the transition from the World Superbike Championship at the age of 29. The Turkish rider will make his highly anticipated debut in MotoGP next year, partnering four-time grand prix winner Jack Miller at the Pramac Yamaha team. Razgatlioglu has enjoyed immense success…
The 80-HP Street-Legal Electric Supermoto is Here — Captain Electro | Electric
But the most brilliant part is how accessible it is. In some places, you might even be able to ride it on a standard car license. It opens up the world of motorcycling to people who might have been put off by clutches and noisy engines. (Though please, for the love of all that is good, take a proper riding…
How Aprilia became Ducati’s nearest MotoGP challenger | MotoGP
In a MotoGP season dominated by Marc Marquez and Ducati, Aprilia has emerged as a consistent frontrunner, putting the red bikes under pressure on multiple occasions. In fact, it’s now been almost 30 months since a manufacturer other than Ducati or Aprilia has won a dry-weather race, whether a sprint or a grand prix. However, while Aprilia has been the only marque consistently preventing Ducati from…
The Engineering Company Tasked With Rebuilding Damon’s EV Motorcycle Was Just Bought | Electric
Damon Inc., the folks behind the HyperSport and HyperFighter all-electric motorcycles that have been on the way for many years now, have been having a rough one as of late. There have been layoffs, strategy changes, multiple executives leaving for a couple different reasons, a handful of prominent lawsuits, and an ever-changing manufacturing question of where the motorcycles were gonna…
Moto2 star Moreira completes MotoGP 2026 grid with LCR Honda move | MotoGP
Diogo Moreira will make his MotoGP debut in the 2026 season with the LCR team, Honda confirmed on Tuesday. First reported by Autosport last August, the news finalises next year’s grid for the premier class. Moreira will join Johann Zarco at LCR, replacing Somkiat Chantra, whose rookie MotoGP season has fallen well short of expectations. Chantra is moving to Honda’s…
FE CREDIT makes VinFast electric motorcycles more affordable with zero down payment | Electric
HCM CITY — Owning a VinFast electric motorcycle has never been easier. FE CREDIT and VinFast have teamed up to launch a special financing programme that combines a zero-down-payment option, a direct 10 per cent discount on the vehicle price, and flexible instalment plans from six to 36 months — making green mobility more accessible than ever. Breaking financial barriers…
Why Binder has struggled in MotoGP 2025 and how he plans to recover | MotoGP
While the 2025 season has been tough for several MotoGP riders, one name that stands out is Brad Binder. During the last four seasons, he earned a reputation as a dependable frontrunner capable of big results and consistent points finishes throughout the campaign. The statistics speak for themselves. Between his sophomore campaign in 2021 and the end of last season, he…
Yamaha Reveals AI-Powered MOTOROiD:Λ Concept Bike | Electric
Yamaha Reveals AI-Powered MOTOROiD:Λ Concept Bike Yamaha’s new MOTOROiD:Λ electric motorcycle can balance, rotate 180 degrees, and learn from its rider using AI. The futuristic self-stabilizing bike debuts at the Japan Mobility Show 2025 in Tokyo. Source: Design Boom Subscribe to our Instagram Channel for instant news & updates! The MOTOROiD:Λ (pronounced “Lambda”) takes inspiration from the earlier MOTOROiD2 project in 2023,…
MotoGP champion Marquez completes surgery after shoulder fracture | MotoGP
Marc Marquez has successfully undergone an operation on his right shoulder after the 2025 MotoGP world champion sustained a fracture during the Indonesian Grand Prix on 5 October. The factory Ducati rider’s Mandalika race lasted just seven corners after Marco Bezzecchi misjudged his braking and collided with the back of the GP25 sending both into the gravel trap. Initial checks…
Electric Bike Company Files Bankruptcy, BatteryIQ’s Safe BMS Tech, Urban Arrow’s Breeze Model | Electric
This Week’s E-Bike News Headlines The Iconic Electric Bike Company Files Bankruptcy The Newport Beach, California-based Electric Bike Company (EBC) has filed bankruptcy following a gradual decline over the course of this year. The company previously had two production facilities, including a showroom/assembly facility and a separate paint shop, but recently downsized to a single location. EBC seemingly started the…
