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0Electric motorcycles Evolve with Titanium, Neon and Helium unveiling 1318429860
Evolve motorcycles has unveiled its trio of upcoming two-wheeled electric scooters motorcycles in The Big Apple. The two-wheeling firm says its motorcycle are an affordable solution to urban transportation. Evolve's fall unveiling showcases its three upcoming electric two-wheelers – ...
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Here's how to tell how efficient your motorcycle is, all the way back to 1934 models 1314997380
As oil prices rise, the cost of a gallon of gas keeps rocketing up too. As consumers look to save money on fuel, there's at least one way to ensure your mode of transportation is both frugal and a blast to drive: buy a motorcycle! No matter what car you compare them to, motorcycles are usually ...
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European Parliament calling for Euro 5-, 6-compliant motorcycles 1301519520
Europe could benefit from more stringent emissions regulations for motorcycles, according to views expressed at the European Parliament's hearing last week. Proposed legislation presented at the hearing calls for updates to Europe's emissions standards for "L" category vehicles, which includes ...
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Trade groups call on EPA to mandate continued availability of E10 1301057640
Here we go again. The Environmental Protection Agency's (EPA) approval of E15 (a fuel consisting of 15 percent ethanol and 85 percent gasoline) has prompted diverse trade groups – those representing automotive, marine, motorcycle, outdoor power equipment, personal watercraft and snowmobile ...
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M-Org Chopper Concept is green, organic, hard to describe 1270933980
M-Org Custom Motorcycle Concept – Click above for high-res image galleryHonestly, we don't know what it means to have a "frame, suspension and steering grown from organic substances," but whatever it is, you can see it in the image above. Looks kinda cool, no? Designer Michael Smolyanov ... -
Greenlings: Which is greener, having two wheels or four? 1270770720
Vespa S 50 – Click above for high-res image gallerySo, you want to go green. There are many obvious ways to reduce your environmental impact, and one of them is by driving a cleaner, more fuel efficient vehicle. But that raises a number of questions, doesn't it? What are your choices when ... -
Motorcycle Industry Council: Two-wheelers are green 1257260040
2010 Kawasaki Concours 14 - Click above to enlargeWe often hear debates about the merits of riding motorcycles and scooters for environmental reasons. For sure, older bikes manufactured before emissions equipment were prevalent are significantly more polluting than most modern automobiles. On ... -
Honda to launch first-ever dual clutch gearbox for motorcycles with new VFR 1252507440
Honda Dual Clutch Transmission - Click above to enlargeWhen Honda's upcoming VFR1200 hits the American and European markets in 2010, the new sports tourer will be equipped with the first dual clutch transmission designed for the two-wheeled market. Like the highly-regarded DSG transmissions from ... -
Pennsylvania senator introduces bill to add motorcycles to Cash for Clunkers 1245178140
Harley-Davidson Nightster - Click above for high-res image galleryUS Senator Robert P. Casey Jr. (D-PA) has introduced legislation into the Senate that would add motorcycles to the controversial Cash for Clunkers program that was recently passed by both the US House and Senate, though with ... -
Motorcycles soon to be allowed in UK bus lanes 1230828060
After a three-year study by Transport for London was completed and showed that opening London's bus lanes to motorcyclists would improve safety for the two-wheelers without having any effect on the safety of anyone else, Mayor Boris Johnson announced that he'd allow motorcycles access to the red ...

