Amid injury wave, Orange County pays to take e-bikes off the streets | Electric
Orange County has been leading the state (and in some ways the nation) with its aggressive stance against unsafe electric bicycle and electric motorcycle use lately. Citing a spike in injuries and at least one pedestrian death, officials in the politically and economically mixed coastal Southern California county have vowed to crack down on young riders who unsafely operate the…
Polesitter Bezzecchi crashes out of the lead on Lap 1 at Misano | MotoGP
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Bezzecchi defends start after Marquez passes him again in Misano sprint | MotoGP
Marco Bezzecchi insists he “did everything right” at the start of the MotoGP San Marino Grand Prix sprint after Marc Marquez pulled off yet another overtake on him into Turn 1. Bezzecchi smashed the Misano circuit record on Saturday morning to put his Aprilia on pole position for Saturday’s half-distance race, but he was unable to hold on to the lead…
Evoke’s $5,000 electric motorcycle offers highway-capable rideability | Electric
We’ve covered Evoke Motorcycles a couple of times before, but the company seems to have been in a state of limbo for the past couple of years. So here’s a refresher: Evoke is a Hong Kong-based motorcycle company that has been developing bikes since the mid-2010s, building its reputation around relatively affordable, practical EVs rather than ultra-expensive superbikes. Its first…
Rossi on Marquez vs Bez, Bulega’s return and Pecco’s struggles | MotoGP
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Why Marquez opted for an offset strategy in MotoGP San Marino GP sprint | MotoGP
Marc Marquez revealed he made a last-minute decision to switch to Michelin’s medium rear tyre, which ultimately proved decisive in his victory in MotoGP’s San Marino Grand Prix sprint. While 15 of the 21 riders opted for the soft compound on Saturday, citing low tyre degradation at Misano, Marquez was among the minority to race with the medium in the sprint….
Marquez snatches San Marino MotoGP sprint ahead of Bezzecchi | motorsport | SuperSport | MotoGP
Reigning MotoGP world champion Marc Marquez led almost all the way to win the San Marino Grand Prix sprint race on Saturday ahead of his Aprilia rivals. The Ducati star beat his two main world title rivals, both riding Aprilias, finishing 1.068sec ahead of Italian Marco Bezzecchi, with fellow Spaniard Jorge Martin crossing third in northern Italy. Bezzecchi had started…
Tays Junior High student’s death renews concerns over children riding e-scooters, e-bikes | Electric
KATY, Texas — An 11-year-old Katy ISD student has died after being struck by a vehicle while riding an electric scooter in a Katy-area neighborhood Thursday afternoon, according to the Fort Bend County Sheriff’s Office. The crash happened shortly after 5 p.m. near Roesner Road and Elk Ridge Lane in the Pine Mill Ranch subdivision. The girl suffered serious injuries and…
Moto2™ Q2: Red Bull Grand Prix of San Marino and the Rimini Riviera | MotoGP
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MotoGP San Marino GP: Bezzecchi beats Marquez brothers to top practice | MotoGP
Marco Bezzecchi edged out Marc Marquez by a tenth of a second to top practice for MotoGP’s San Marino Grand Prix on Friday. The factory Aprilia rider set a best time of 1m30.144s in the closing stages of the session, beating the Ducati of reigning world champion Marc Marquez by just over a tenth of a second. Gresini’s Alex Marquez ended up…
Indian Electric Motorcycle Manufacturer Expands After Demand Surge, Plans New Factory with Capacity for Up to 500,000 Vehicles Annually | Electric
Indian Manufacturer Backed by Qualcomm and TVS Motor Can No Longer Meet Projected Demand with Its Current Facility, Prepares a New Factory in Hosur, and Bets on More Affordable Scooters and Motorcycles to Compete in a Mass Market that Surpassed 1 Million Electric Vehicles Sold in Just Eight Months Ultraviolette Automotive started by building high-performance electric motorcycles for a relatively…
Rins: I've been able to fight with legends like Marc, Vale, Pecco, Martin… | MotoGP
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Why Misano could deliver the closest Ducati-Aprilia fight of MotoGP 2026 | MotoGP
This weekend’s San Marino Grand Prix could produce the closest Ducati-Aprilia battle of the 2026 MotoGP season, with neither manufacturer able to establish a clear advantage after Practice. The competitive balance has swung back and forth a number of times this year, with both Ducati and Aprilia enjoying dominant weekends depending upon how well-suited their bikes were to each track’s layout….
LAST 5 MINS: Bezzecchi answers Marquez with final-lap flyer | MotoGP
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Ultraviolette announces new “BIGGA Factory” in Tamil Nadu, targeting 250,000 units a year – thepack.news | Electric
B2B News | Indian electric motorcycle manufacturer Ultraviolette has confirmed plans for a major new manufacturing plant in Hosur, Tamil Nadu, calling it the “BIGGA Factory”- short for “BIG Global Ambition.” The announcement marks a significant scale-up for the company, which has so far built its reputation on the strength of its Bengaluru-based operations. According to Ultraviolette, the new facility…
The five riders leaving MotoGP in 2027 | MotoGP
The 2026 season will be the last in MotoGP for an entire generation of top-level riders, all of whom have enjoyed long careers and grand prix victories. The group comprises of five talents in Maverick Vinales, Alex Rins, Jack Miller, Brad Binder and Franco Morbidelli, all born in 1995 except for the Italian, who was born in December 1994. Between them,…