Laguna Seca TTXGP To Decide Fastest Electric Race Bike

One of the biggest electric motorcycle races of year is happening this weekend at Laguna Seca. The second race of TTXGP North American series is being held in conjunction with FIM’s ePower series and the same weekend as MotoGP. Most of the highest profile and most decorated electric motorcycle race teams will be battling for […]

Posted on July 22, 2011 at 10:39 am by John Adamo · Permalink · 2 Comments
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How To Watch The 2011 TT Zero Live

Update: TT Zero has been cancelled due to rain for today 6/8. Unofficial word is it will run 6/9 at 5:15 PM BST (Isle Of Man time), 11:15 AM CST. The TT Zero race at Isle Of Man is happening some time today. Rain and various scheduling confusion has forced most interested fans to wait and see when […]

Posted on June 8, 2011 at 7:54 am by John Adamo · Permalink · 6 Comments
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2011 TT Zero Podium Contender – Ecotricity Ion Horse

UPDATE: Tons of detailed Ecotricity Ion Horse pics here. The Ecotricity Ion Horse. At first glance this brightly colored bike with gigantic motor and beefy swingarm seem to have come out of nowhere to contend for the TT Zero podium. There are three big factors that might get the team across the finish line in […]

The MIT EVT eSuperbike At Isle Of Man TT | 2011 TT Zero

Massachusetts Institute of Technology Electric Vehicle Team (EVT) has their #11 “eSueprbike” on the Isle Of Man this year for TT Zero. Lennon Rogers is leading the MIT EVT team as they attempt to win the ‘University Prize’ of £5,000 for being the fastest University or College team. This is MIT’s first TT Zero but Lennon […]

Posted on June 7, 2011 at 11:27 am by John Adamo · Permalink · Comments Closed
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TTXGP 2011 Kicks Off This Weekend At Infineon!

This weekend TTXGP North America kicks off the season at Infineon. The list of teams is a little shorter than last year but Lightning Motors is doubling down on last year’s championship with two bikes. Lightning Motors Michael Barnes #80 is back with Team Lightning Motors and will be on a much lighter bike than […]

2011 Mission R Pics And Specs

After months of teasing we finally get a look at Mission Motors second iteration of an electric race bike, the Mission R. It was worth the wait. The bike is stunning and packs some serious power in a package smaller than a 600cc gasser. The 14.4 kWh battery pack has 1.9 kWh more capacity than […]

Posted on December 17, 2010 at 5:09 am by John Adamo · Permalink · 5 Comments
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Mission Motors Will Race 2011 Season On The New Mission R

Mission Motors quietly announced on their website plans to race the 2011 season but they have not named events or a specific electric race series. They also show the silhouette of the new Mission R. There are no details of the bike beyond the picture and we are left wondering if the bike will use […]

Posted on November 3, 2010 at 3:29 pm by John Adamo · Permalink · 2 Comments
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KTM Freeride Prototypes To Be Unveiled In Tokyo – UPDATED

KTM announced it will unveil two zero emissions prototype motorcycles at the 2010 Tokyo Motorcycle Show Tokyo Motor Show in 10 days. In 2009 we saw an electric motorcross prototype that was said to be planned for 2010 but production was pushed. Looking at the picture it seems there will be a model set up for […]