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Motorcycle pioneer Erik Buell launches new brand of electric motorcycles “Fuel”

Renowned motorcycle designer Erik Buell today unveiled his new brand of electric motorcycles. Along with a futuristic-looking new electric motorcycle design, the company has also launched a tech-infused e-bike. Erik Buell is known in the industry as a pioneer in motorcycle racing technology. A former Harley-Davidson engineer, he founded Buell Motorcycles, which was eventually acquired […]

Harley-Davidson faces tough situation in motorcycle business

The news for Harley-Davidson, America’s most famous motorcycle manufacturer, looks bad. In business for 116 years, Harley disappointed Wall Street this week by saying it actually did not make a fourth quarter profit. He cited tariffs imposed by President Donald Trump that hurt Harley in growing markets outside of the United States. This was a […]

Magnum Molis de Batam launches an electric motorcycle – business

Auto retailer PT Magnum Molis Indonesia on Thursday launched seven types of electric motorcycles in Batam, Riau Islands. Completely Disassembled Vehicles (CKDs), which have passed Ministry of Transport standards, are fully assembled in Batam, with 60% of the motorcycle’s components sourced from China and the rest produced domestically. Magnum Molis Indonesia chief executive officer Cahya […]

Yamaha presents the electric motorcycle – Business

Motorcycle manufacturer PT Yamaha Indonesia (YIMM) presented its electric motorcycle on Wednesday. YIMM Chief Executive Officer Minoru Morimoto explained that his company has a long history of developing the electric motorcycle, saying it introduced its electric motorcycle, the Yamaha Passol, in 2002. “We presented [the motorcycle] in the Indonesian market, â€Minoru said in Jakarta on […]

Polaris Acquires Brammo Electric Motorcycle Business

Big news coming from the electric motorcycle camp today, as Polaris announced that it has acquired the electric motorcycle business from Brammo Inc. In addition, Polaris is acting as a leading investor in a Brammo recapitalization that allows the company to focus exclusively on the design, development and integration of electric vehicle powertrains. Going forward, […]