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Gasoline for the Win – Electric Power Struggles to Catch Up

By Paul Crowe

After the previous half dozen articles on electric powered motorcycles and bicycles, it might appear that I've become an advocate for electric power in all vehicles, all the time and it isn't true. I've looked at the pros and cons, the current electric technology and the various use cases for batteries in place of gas tanks and in my view, gasoline is the better choice now and … [Read more...]

Honda KTM, Piaggio and Yamaha Motor Intend to Develop Swappable Batteries

By Paul Crowe

For a long time, many have suggested developing a standard battery that could be quickly and easily swapped so electric vehicles would be able to deal with the persistent issue of range and recharge time and now, four manufacturers, Honda KTM, Piaggio and Yamaha, announced their signing of a letter of intent to do just that. The focus is on what's called the L-category; mopeds, … [Read more...]

An Interesting Price Comparison in the Internal Combustion or Electric Debate

By Paul Crowe

If you keep track of what motorcycles are selling for, not asking prices, what they actually sold for, you learn a lot. Look at the motorcycles in the photo above selected from recent sales on eBay. All of them are really nice looking bikes, they're not parts bikes or projects, these are beautiful bikes you can start immediately and ride. Now, look at the prices. Decisions, … [Read more...]

Harley Davidson Serial 1 Electric Bicycles Join the eBike Battle

By Paul Crowe

If there is one segment of the two wheel market growing fast it's eBikes, electric bicycles that provide a pedal assist to varying degrees as the need arises. There are many reasons; the move to electric vehicles of all kinds means more people consider the electric alternative in most any vehicle purchase, eBikes bring bicycle riding into range for people who like the idea of … [Read more...]

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