Brammo Enertia electric motorcycle enters production

The Brammo Enertia electric motorcycle has officially entered production, with the first model, a white one, rolling of the Ashland, Oregon line yesterday. You can order yours now for $11,995 and sales will begin at select Best Buys in the…

Maarten Timmer VertiGO: making electric look fast

Delft design graduate Maarten Timmer sees one problem with electric motorcycles: since they look just like their petrol-driven counterparts, potential customers compare the performance of electric with gas and come up nonplussed. It's a valid criticism, while bikes like the…

Craig Bramscher: Transportation 2.0

"Transportation's kinda broken," says Brammo founder and CEO Craig Bramscher. But is a $12,000 electric motorcycle the way to fix it? The Brammo Enertia will only hit 60mph, but Craig sees potential far outweighing its meager performance. "[We] want…

FIM creates electric motorcycle race series

Photo: Amadeus PhotographyThe FIM is creating a race series for electric motorcycles beginning next year. Details are slim beyond that, but it will be run "inside the Road Racing Grand Prix Commission" meaning it could be a support series for…

Brammo Enertia TTR: Isle of Man race footage

Best Buy sponsorship meant that not only did Brammo turn up at the Isle of Man with the most complete team in the TTXGP, but that the team was equipped with some decent video cameras. The short video that resulted…