Global Electric Motorcycles 2026 – Data & Facts | Electric
Global Electric Motorcycles is fast growing in 2026. In the first four months of the year, electric two-wheeler global sales have been 2.3 million with a +16.1% increase, which project the market at the new all-time record. Data reported refer to new scooter and motorcycles registrations. We track registrations data in 97+ countries and provide historical figures and/or future forecasts…
LiveWire bets on 125cc-class small electric motorcycle, launches this summer | Electric
LiveWire small electric motorcycle ‘S4 Honcho’ (Photo: LiveWire) [Digital Today reporter Hyunwoo Choo] LiveWire, the electric bike maker under Harley-Davidson, is unveiling a pre-launch prototype of its small electric motorcycle, the S4 Honcho, across the United States. Electrek, an electric vehicle outlet, reported on May 24 (local time) that the launch, initially expected in spring 2026, is now increasingly likely…
LiveWire’s 125cc-equivalent electric fun bikes begin revealing their secrets | Electric
We’re finally starting to learn more about LiveWire’s upcoming S4 Honcho electric motorcycles as the company begins showing off pre-production prototypes around the US ahead of launch. The bikes were originally expected to arrive in spring 2026 after first being unveiled at EICMA last year, but the latest reports from recent motorcycle shows now point to a summer rollout instead….
KC metro police dept. calls use of motorized, e-bikes ‘major safety concern’ | Electric
KSHB 41 News reporter Braden Bates covers parts of Jackson County, Missouri, including Lee’s Summit. Send Braden a story idea by e-mail. A video of a car narrowly missing a rider on a motorbike in Lee’s Summit sparked hundreds of responses on Facebook and is prompting new conversations about e-bikes and electric motorbikes in the Kansas City metro. The driver…
Walton County to hold workshop on e-bike, e-motorcycle enforcement | Electric
WALTON COUNTY Fla. (WJHG/WECP) – Walton County commissioners are planning a public workshop to address growing concerns about electric bikes and e-motorcycles riding at high speeds and illegally on public roads. The meeting is scheduled for June 2 at the South Walton Annex in Santa Rosa Beach. County leaders say they want to hear from law enforcement, residents, and riders….
Chinese EVs drive energy transition for Ethiopians | Electric
Drivers in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, are increasingly lining up not at fuel stations, but at electric charging points, as rising transport costs and shifting consumer habits reshape how the city moves. What was once an occasional sight has become more common, with queues forming at charging stations as the number of electric vehicles grows. The change reflects a broader transition…
12-year-old pulled over in Danville for reckless driving on e-motorcycle | Electric
Danville police officers issued citations to the parents of a 12-year-old after pulling him over for recklessly driving an e-motorcycle. (Photo courtesy DPD) A 12-year-old who allegedly ran a stop sign while speeding around a Danville neighborhood on an electric motorcycle was pulled over by police for reckless driving, police said Thursday. The boy was spotted by police after he…
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12-year-old accused of illegaly riding e-motorcycle in Danville – NBC Bay Area | Electric
Police in Danville cited a 12-year-old who was allegedly speeding through a neighborhood on an electric motorcycle. Danville PD says an officer spotted the kid running a stop sign and speeding through the neighborhood at 45 miles per hour. The officer followed him for a mile before discovering the rider was 12 years old. Police say the motorcycle was capable…
Monster to become Aprilia’s title sponsor in MotoGP from Italian GP | MotoGP
Monster Energy is set to become Aprilia’s title sponsor in MotoGP from next week’s Italian Grand Prix, Autosport can reveal. The Noale factory has dominated the start of the 2026 season, winning four out of the six grands prix so far, with Marco Bezzecchi prevailing in the opening three races and Jorge Martin triumphing at Le Mans. However, Aprilia remains…
E-Bikes Are Actually Cool. But Category Confusion and Pearl-Clutching Are Killing Them | Electric
I haven’t been murdered by a teenage e-bike rider yet, though I have come close. Okay, I might be overstating things slightly, but let me set the scene for you. When we have time, my partner and I like to go out and ride on either motorcycles or e-bikes, weather permitting. Living in Chicago, you see, we have winter; so…
Alex Marquez to miss next two MotoGP rounds after Barcelona crash | MotoGP
Alex Marquez will sit out MotoGP’s upcoming rounds at Mugello and Balaton Park to continue recovery from the injuries he sustained in last weekend’s Catalan Grand Prix. In a short post on social media on Thursday, Gresini Racing shared a picture of Marquez wearing a neck brace and arm sling, accompanied by two members of the team. The statement noted…