Hot pants, roller girls, electric motorcycles, fishnets and hot pink motorcycle jackets. If this is wrong, we don’t want to be right. We saw some scans of this photoshoot on Brammofan yesterday and had to reach out to Icon for … Continued
This sequence shows the company’s designer and test rider Brian Wismann riding the Brammo Empulse RR through Thunderhill’s Cyclone. Brammo is preparing for the 2011 TTXGP race season, which will see it compete against bikes like the Mission R and … Continued
Here’s a rare look inside the workings of of an electric race bike. The Mission R is unique not because of its 141bhp electric motor, but because it packs that plus a 14kWh battery pack (the 2010 MotoCzysz E1pc is … Continued
If you read about gadgets or technology, you’ve undoubtedly seen plenty of coverage of the BPG Motors Uno III over the last two weeks or so. Its makers were present at the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas and the … Continued
Bob Lutz has joined a group of investors who’ve supplied Michigan-based Current Motor with $250,000 in capital. The investment is part of the $1.5 million the company hopes to raise in its Series A round of financing. Maximum Bob’s involvement … Continued
On Sunday, Chip Yates made history by placing his electric superbike 2nd and 3rd in races against gasoline-powered competitors. Now, here’s video of the complete WERA Heavyweight Twins Superbike race, complete with commentary from both Chip and his electrical engineer, … Continued
Here’s high-res action photos from yesterday’s WERA racing at Auto Club Speedway, where Chip Yates placed 2nd and 3rd in races against KTM RC8s, Ducati 848s and Suzuki SV650s. Photos: Caliphotography/Julie Yates Update: We’ve added a video interview created for … Continued