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Zero Motorcycles raises additional $5.5M in funding

According to documents filed with the United States Securities and Exchange Commission, Zero Motorcycles has scored an additional $5.5 million in its Series A funding. Asphalt & Rubber calculates the company's total funding at $10.5 million to date. These funds were provided by The Invus Group, which has two seats on Zero's Board of Directors. No word on what the money will be used for, though likely candidates are expansion into markets outside the U.S. and continued development of new products. This funding is interesting as it ... Read more →

Governor Schwarzenegger, eCarTec like Zero Motorcycles Sebastian Blanco

Zero Motorcycles is getting more than its fair share of attention. Recently, the company's Zero X was selected as the "Best Electric Motorcycle" during eCarTec in Münich, Germany in ...

AMPLE, Zero ink deal to sell electric motorcycles in Asia Sebastian Blanco

The slightly beleaguered Zero Motorcycle (see here and here) has some good news to share: a new partnership with AMPLE to distribute their all-electric two-wheelers in Asian markets. The ...

Zero Motorcycles delays shipment of 2009 S due to overheating motors Jeremy Korzeniewski

After getting a tip regarding a possible delay on the 2009 Zero S electric motorcycle, we contacted the company for confirmation. It seems that the original motor used in the S model was prone to ...

Zero Motorcycles nabs EPA Certificate of Conformity, gets rated at 455 mpg Jeremy Korzeniewski

We still think it's a wee bit odd that electric motorcycles need a Certificate of Conformity from the Environmental Protection Agency, but that is indeed the case and Zero Motorcycles has issued a ...

Stolen: Zero S swiped from Fuel promotional tour! 4 months ago on Autoblog Green

If you spot a Zero S electric motorcycle resembling the one pictured above – possibly in the New York Metropolitan area – being driven like it's stolen, chances are it probably was. A sad milestone was met on the weekend when the first theft of a battery-powered bike was reported to ...

Jay Leno reviews Zero S electric motorcycle [w/VIDEO] 8 months ago on Autoblog Green

We suspected it wouldn't take long for Jay Leno to throw a leg over the new Zero S electric motorcycle, and indeed the popular late night comedian and talk show host has just posted a video review of the bike on the Jay Leno's Garage site. Zero founder and CTO Neal Saiki drops by and offers a ...

Zero Motorcycles plans full-scale European invasion 9 months ago on Autoblog Green

Now that Zero Motorcycles has shown America its new Zero S electric street bike, company founder Neil Saiki has taken his baby across the pond on a European tour. England was the first stop and London provided a great back drop for Neil to explain to the BBC and other press outlets the merits ...

Engadget throws a leg over the Zero S electric motorcycle 9 months ago on Autoblog Green

Our friends over at Engadget managed to snag some seat time on the new Zero S electric motorcycle, and their initial impressions are rather favorable. While it's 60-mile range and 60 mph top speed will surely serve to limit its usefulness for a large portion of riders, those that can live with ...

Breaking - Zero Motorcycles unveils the Zero S [w/Video] 10 months ago on Autoblog Green

After months of teasing, Zero Motorcycles has finally lifted the veil from its all-electric supermoto for the streets and revealed a ride that looks well worth the wait. The Zero S shares some of the same styling cues as its off-road little brother, the Zero X, but with it's highway-appropriate ...

Zero S electric supermoto to be unveiled in April 11 months ago on Autoblog Green

Zero Motorcycles, makers of electric off-road motorcycles, is planning to release its first street-legal machine next month. Speaking on Fox Car Report Live, company founder Neal Saiki let out a few intriguing details about the company's new Zero S electric supermoto bike, including the fact that it ...

Zero's electric motorcycles quality for stimulus tax credits 11 months ago on Autoblog Green

As part of the sweeping changes being made through various pieces of legislation floating through the U.S. Senate and Congress, fully electric and plug-in hybrid vehicles will soon be eligible for tax credits, including those with two or three wheels. One benefactor to this legislation is Zero ...

Zero Motorcycles takin' it to the streets with new Zero S 1 year ago on Autoblog Green

Having had great success with its Zero X off-road electric bike, Zero Motorcycles is "takin' it to the streets" in 2009 with its new Zero S. Expected to launch this Spring, the first rendering has been released and some numbers announced. The answer to the first question everybody will want to know ...


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