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The Newman Police Department has added two zero emission electric motorcycles added to the patrol fleet with funding coming from the San Joaquin Valley Air Pollution Control District. The funding came through a grant the District offers as part of the Drive Clean Rebate Program. The program’s grant offers rebates for zero-emission motorcycles for departments on a first come, first…

The new BMW M5 Touring MotoGP™ Safety Car arrives with 727 hp and a racing-inspired design inherited from the M Hybrid V8 and advanced hybrid technology The season 2025 MotoGP™ will take place 29 from February to March 3 In Thailand, as every year, it is time to announce the lucky car that will be in charge of keeping the…

Dorna’s sporting director Carlos Ezpeleta has revealed that multiple cities have shown interest in hosting MotoGP’s season launch next year following a successful inaugural event in Bangkok. Almost the entire MotoGP cavalcade came out in force for its 2025 presentation in Thailand’s capital on Sunday, with the riders taking part in a massive parade through the city before setting sail…

Recent years have brought about hundreds of new electric motorcycles popping up left and right. Startups from all over the world are trying to cash in on the EV revolution. And while some have made waves, plenty of others have wiped out just as fast as they launched. For example, Energica, once a major player in electric superbikes and the…

New Yamaha MotoGP chief Paolo Pavesio says his team wants to regularly challenge for top five positions from the middle of the 2025 season. The Italian executive took over Yamaha Factory Racing at the start of the year, and under his leadership the squad put together a solid performance in pre-season testing at Sepang, with star rider Fabio Quartararo finishing…

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This new motorcycle may come from the Harley-Davidson family, but it’s not a loud, gas-burning chopper. It’s a whisper-silent electric motorcycle built around a 10.5-kilowatt-hour battery that, according to Electrek, can propel the bike 120 miles on a single charge, charge in only 1 hour and 20 minutes, and reach 60 miles per hour from a dead stop in three…

When you think of a motorcycle, odd are, the first thing you think of, directly or indirectly is its engine, sound or performance. All these are related even if you don’t know what type of engine configuration it is! So TMW asked this week, what motorcycle engine types have you owned and did you have any favorites? 5,200 riders were…

Last week’s Sepang test offered the first opportunity to analyse the performance of MotoGP teams and understand where they stack up against the competition. In previous years, the two pre-season tests in MotoGP were separated by a gap of at least two weeks. But on this occasion, the Buriram test is scheduled just four days after the end of the…

BMW M has been the official four-wheel ride of the MotoGP since 1999, and it has also brought in a fleet of high-performance Safety Cars, Medical Cars, and Safety Bikes as well. Now, the German performance car manufacturer has unleashed its latest beast – the new MotoGP Safety Car . …  read more www.hotcars.com

It’s a tale as old as time. A man takes a ride on an electric motorcycle and thinks to himself, “This is great, but you know what it’s missing? The ability to morph into an electric snowmobile, too.” Ok, perhaps it’s not the most common thought among us. But that hasn’t stopped it from apparently becoming a reality thanks to…

Bangkok. With a spectacular and innovative fan event, MotoGP™ set the stage for the countdown to the 2025 season. For the first time ever, all teams and riders gathered in the Thai capital to launch the season alongside the fans. At the heart of it all: the new BMW M5 Touring MotoGP™ Safety Car, which will join the BMW M5…

Ducati has all but decided to incorporate the 2024 engine on its 2025 MotoGP bike ahead of this week’s Thailand test. During the three days of testing at Sepang in Malaysia, both Marquez and Bagnaia refused to reveal the engine specification Ducati plans on using in the GP25 this year. However, the riders had made the position for engineers very…

The FTN Motion Streetdog, an NZ-built electric motorcycle, will launch in Australia in March. An innovative NZ-built electric motorcycle called the FTN Motion Streetdog will launch in Australia in March 2025. The base-spec Streetdog50 will be priced from $11,260 ride away and the Streetdog80 will start at $12,950 ride away. FTN Motion claims to have sold more than 200 electric motorcycles in New Zealand and…

VR46 says Fabio Di Giannantonio doesn’t need to apologise for performing a wheelie despite getting injured on the opening day of MotoGP testing at Sepang. Di Giannantonio got to try out the new Ducati GP25 for the first time on Wednesday, having missed November’s test at Barcelona to complete his post-injury rehabilitation. It was a productive day for the one-time…

Thinking about what the future will be like has long been a part of the human imagination. Motorcycles are no exception, and the Ichiban is an interpretation of what the motorcycles of the future might be. The concept comes from the Ukrainian industrial designer Ivan Zhurba, featuring lines that harken back to the style of the 1970s, but with a…

MotoGP Videos. Marquez and Bagnaia make an entrance at the MotoGP™ Season Launch. Watch the full broadcast here.  read more www.motorsport.com

Following the Sepang shakedown and pre-season test, MotoGP visits Bangkok for its own special season launch. In this article Be the first to know and subscribe for real-time news email updates on these topics Subscribe to news alerts  read more www.autosport.com

Ichiban Motorcycles is going full “Godzilla Mode” with its new electric ride. The company has revealed a new electric motorcycle inspired by the famous Akira anime, specifically the protagonist Shotaro Kaneda, leader of The Capsules’ bike. Expected to actually go into production, the upcoming release has been noted by the company that the motorcycle is prepared to go into “Godzilla…