The Present Information- January 20, 2023


Hey, expensive readers and riders! Welcome to the newest installment of our EV information roundups. This week, we’ll be having a look at Devot Motors’ first electrical motorbike, a brand new moped-style e-Bike, massive information from HD, and extra. See something you’d like us to cowl? Please ship it to stephanie@thevintagent.com. Let’s roll.

Devot Motors Unveils Its First e-Bike Prototype

The Indian market is coming our means, and the Devot is likely one of the many doable choices on its means. [Devot]

India’s 2023 Auto Expo ended with a bang this week with Jodhpur-based EV startup Devot Motors unveiling its first e-Bike prototype. The brand new production-ready e-Roadster idea options neo-retro bodywork, keyless begin, TFT sprint, and a 12.7-horsepower motor that juices the electrical runabout. The bike can attain as much as 75pmh and is promised to run for 124 miles on a single cost. The brand new mannequin is slated to hit the market later this 12 months.

Bugatti’s New e-Scooter

Not the primary Bugatti two-wheeler: the manufacturing facility constructed a few attention-grabbing machines simply after WW2. However that’s one other story. [Bugatti]

By means of a partnership with tech firm Bytech, Bugatti just lately launched an expensive, high-performance e-Scooter priced at $1,200. The brand new scoot options “self-repairing” tires, a 36V/15.6Ah battery, and might cowl 35 miles on a single cost.

The Good e-Scooter for Tech Lovers

The Felo is the aggressive sports activities e-scooter we didn’t know we have been ready for! [Kymco]

Kymco’s associate model Felo just lately launched an superior electrical scooter that’s a tech lover’s dream come true. Known as the FW06, the brand new scoot presents superior acceleration and superior know-how. Modeled after the Kymco F9, the FW06 is offered in two variants, together with an 80Ah lithium-ion battery-powered mannequin that gives 68 miles value of vary. The premium model sports activities an 88Ah battery with an 87-mile vary.

Reasonably priced New e-Bike Hits the Market

Made in San Diego, the Ride1Up joins the marketplace for light-weight ebikes. [Ride1Up]

San Diego startup Ride1Up just lately launched a moped-style e-Bicycle that gained’t break the financial institution. Known as the Revv1, the retro-themed e-Bike options Seventies mini-bike and moped styling. The Revv1 is offered in two variations that each function 750W motors and high speeds of 28mph. The beginning value for the Revv1 is $1,899 for the front-suspension mannequin and $2,399 for the full-suspension model.

H-D Confirms It’s Going All Electrical

Earlier this week, Harley-Davidson CEO Jochen Zeitz confirmed that the corporate has plans to make e-Bikes its new norm. This shouldn’t be an enormous shock given the huge success of HD’s spinoff model, LiveWire. In keeping with Zeitz, the transition gained’t occur in a single day, so inside combustion engine fans shouldn’t begin panicking simply but.

EV Chargers of the Future

Earlier this week, automaker Audi revealed new EV charging cubes made out of the battery modules of dismantled take a look at autos. The cubes present 72 charging factors, with every dice housing 198 battery modules with further area for 132 extra. Cumulatively, the cubes retailer 1.58MWh of power, with every dice offering 24 charging factors and 500kWh of power.

Vanwall to Launch Electrical Hatchback

The subsequent ‘scorching hatch’? Vanwall joins the frenzy for quick soccer mothers. [Vanwall]

British race automobile maker Vanwall is planning to launch an electrical hatchback subsequent 12 months. Dubbed the Vanwall Vandervell, the brand new EV options throwback styling that’s harking back to Eighties Lancia Delta Integrale rally vehicles. The hatch might be outfitted with 22-inch wheels, a carbon-fiber entrance splitter, and a rear spoiler. The Vandervell is available in two variants, churns out 580hp, and might journey as much as 280 miles on a full cost.

Kawasaki Drops Tot-Sized e-Bikes for Little Riders

How cute is that? Little question Kawasaki has its eyes on future markets: begin ’em younger. [Kawasaki]

Wish to get your children in on all of the EV motion? If that’s the case, Kawasaki’s new Elektrode electrical steadiness bike is the right possibility. Appropriate for kids as younger as three, the Elektrode incorporates a 250W in-wheel brushless electrical motor and three selectable velocity modes with a passcode parental lock.

Meet the New Hybrid Corvette

Seems to be nice, however will you be capable of insure it? Corvettes are infamous for single-vehicle accidents…that means house owners with lead ft and little expertise. Maybe the EVette could have sufficient tech to stop points… Chevrolet]

The long-awaited hybrid ‘Vette is lastly right here! The 2024 Chevy Corvette E-Ray combines an electrical motor with an LT2 V8. The electrical motor is mounted on the entrance axle, permitting for 125 lb-ft of torque that feeds the entrance wheels. The brand new E-Ray pumps out 160 ponies and might go from 0 to 60 in underneath three seconds.

 
  

 

Stephanie Weaver is the EV Editor at The Vintagent, and a Philadelphia-based freelance author. When she’s not locked to her laptop computer, she will be discovered driving horses and bikes.