Posts Tagged ‘electric motorcycle’

Video: Brammo Enertia TTR Track Cam


Brammo
has released a new video featuring a bike-mounted camera showing off the TTR racing bike on the road during trial runs. Check it out!

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Jay Leno’s Garage Looks at the Zero S

Zero S

Jay Leno had a look at the Zero S electric motorcycle and had Zero’s founder, Neal Saiki by to explain the bike. Saiki gives some good commentary on the new motorcycle and some great information on several factors that are misunderstood regarding EVs versus regular machines.

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TTXGP Announces Official Race Results

History was made at the Isle of Man and the world’s first zero carbon eGrandPrix (the TTXGP) took place today, June 12. The race involved a lot of riders, bikes, technology, and innovation and was the first of its kind ever to be held.

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Video and Pics From Practice Runs at TTXGP

The TTXGP race is set to start this weekend and teams are already on site on the Isle of Man. The first practice run took place Tuesday morning and more are scheduled to follow up to the big weekend.

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TTXGP Announces Final List of Confirmed Riders

We’re getting very close to the big race on the Isle of Man. On Friday, June 12, teams will converge on the first inaugural zero-carbon eGrandPrix (aka TTXGP). A lot of big names in racing will be participating.

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Zero X Electric Motorcycle Gets a New, Improved Look

It’s amazing what a couple of pieces of plastic can do. The Zero X electric motorcycle has received a little upgrading of its design to ad both better looks and a little better aerodynamics to the bike.

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Brammo TTXGP Team Gets New Sponsor, New Look

The Brammo TTXGP team has signed on Best Buy as the official corporate sponsor for the race team. We’ve covered the fact that the Best Buy will be selling the Brammo Enertia in stores, of course.

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MIT Freshman Invents 1-Wheeled Electric Motorcycle

Ben Gulak, a freshman at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), has invented and built an electric motorcycle with only one wheel. The 19-year-old was featured on the cover of Popular Science and given a spot on their 10 top inventions of the year.

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Suzuki Crosscage Hydrogen Fuel Cell Motorcycle Could Release Next Year

Suzuki has been working hard on the hydrogen fuel cell Crosscage motorcycle. Intelligent Energy, Suzuki’s partner in this venture, was at the EVS24 in Norway showing off the fuel cell technology. Intelligent Energy plans to build their own motorcycle, the ENV (pictured below) with the fuel cells.

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Video: Motoczysz E1pc Undergoes Dyno Testing

In a first glimpse of the E1pc from Motoczysz, which will be raced in the TTXGP on the Isle of Man coming up next month, this video shows the bike undergoing some testing of its basic systems. The bike is strapped to a dyno and is under its own power and batteries.

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