Electric motorcycles

Torq Roadster From Epic Electric Vehicles Puts Electric Power in a 3 Wheel Package

April 19, 2013

When I first saw the Torq Roadster, it brought flashbacks of the patent drawings of the Slingshot we wrote about a couple of months ago and since Polaris does have an electric vehicle division, well, the connection seemed logical, but it’s not the case. The Torq Roadster comes from Epic Electric Vehicles, the same folks who built an electric wake [...]

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Another Sign Our Electric Future Will Be Delayed

March 14, 2013

We’ve written before about the limitations of electric motorcycles, cars and trucks, all because the batteries we need have been promised for years, but always seem five or ten years off. I wouldn’t bring this up again except I noticed what seems to me to be a glaring surrender to reality on the part of BMW as they get ready [...]

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Toyota i-Road Leaning Electric Reverse Trike Concept

March 5, 2013

We’ve seen a number of leaning 3 wheelers on The Kneeslider, the factory rides like the Piaggio MP3, the now defunct Carver and the never produced Harley Davidson Penster along with home engineered examples like Jim Harrell’s Harley TRT. But if Toyota decides to jump into the leaning 3 wheeler market, we may see a whole fleet of these little [...]

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