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…
Aprilia needs BMW’s approval to sign Oliveira as MotoGP test rider | MotoGP
Aprilia is interested in bolstering its MotoGP test line-up with Miguel Oliveira next year, but says such a move would require the blessing of his new employer BMW. After losing his Pramac MotoGP seat for 2026, Oliveira accepted an offer from the German manufacturer to join its World Superbike Championship squad as a factory rider, teaming up with fellow ex-MotoGP…
Triumph expands into youth electric off-road market with OSET | Electric
Triumph Motorcycles has officially entered the electric off-road youth segment with the launch of its new TXP range, a two-model lineup developed in partnership with electric trials specialist OSET. The move expands Triumph’s off-road portfolio and marks the brand’s first step into the youth EV market, targeting young riders from ages 3 to 7. Triumph expands its off-road portfolio and…
Yamaha hasn’t made any “big steps” since 2024 Barcelona test | MotoGP
Fabio Quartararo believes Yamaha hasn’t made any “big steps” with its MotoGP bike since the Barcelona test at the end of last year. The 2021 champion feels that the M1’s performance has tailed off as Yamaha hasn’t been able to bring meaningful upgrades to the bike since the early part of the season. Quartararo enjoyed an incredible run of form…
Electric Vehicle Electricity Consumption In Kenya Up 300% In 12 Months | Electric
Support CleanTechnica’s work through a Substack subscription or on Stripe. Kenya’s Energy Regulator, EPRA, has just released its annual Energy and Petroleum Statistics Report. The report covers the financial year that ended on the 30th of June 2025. During that period, the number of registered electric vehicles across all vehicle segments rose to 6,442. About 90% of these are electric…
How Bezzecchi reminds Aprilia boss of MotoGP legend Rossi | MotoGP
Aprilia technical director Fabiano Sterlacchini says Marco Bezzecchi’s focus and methodical approach echo those of his mentor and seven-time MotoGP champion Valentino Rossi. Bezzecchi has been one of the standout performers of the 2025 MotoGP season, scoring six podiums, three pole positions and a memorable victory at the British Grand Prix. At Mandalika last weekend, he dominated qualifying by four…
