Elijah Brown

Energica and Siemens extend partnership to enhance EV battery technology with advanced software solutions, cutting development time by up to 75%. Siemens' tools like NX and Simcenter software enable virtual testing and optimization, pushing the boundaries of high-performance electric motorcycles. Leaders in technology collaborate to drive innovation in sustainable mobility, showcasing the power of digital advancements in the motorcycle industry. Despite the technical jargon, the impact is tangible, paving the way for more efficient, reliable machines.

Nissan is revamping the Leaf for a March 2025 release, aiming to keep up with the electric vehicle trend. The new model will be produced in Nissan's Sunderland plant in the UK, part of their plan to introduce six new EV models by 2026. Despite uncertainties post-Brexit, Nissan shows commitment. The updated Leaf is expected to feature more efficient technology and a crossover design. Keep an eye out for test trials starting in August!

Kia recalling 2022 Niro EVs due to potential fire risk from high-voltage battery safety plug. 2,209 units affected, manufactured between July 21, 2021, and December 2, 2021. Owners advised to park outside, refrain from recharging indoors. Free repairs at Kia dealers with revised safety plug. Cause suspected to be manufacturing deviation. Previous recall for faulty front left drive shaft in late 2023 models. Stay updated for safety alerts on EV recalls.

Meet the 2024 Lucid Air with up to 516 miles of range! From the efficient Pure RWD to the lightning-fast Sapphire, each version impresses. Pricing starts at $69,900, but the Grand Touring AWD offers extended range for $40,000 more. While no Lucid Air qualifies for the federal tax credit, these cutting-edge EVs are worth every penny. Don't miss out on the future of electric driving with the Lucid Air lineup.

Geely makes history as the first Chinese automaker to crack the global top 10 sales chart, selling 730,000 vehicles. Led by state incentives, China's EV industry is shaking up the market. Geely’s portfolio includes Volvo, Lotus, Polestar, and Zeekr. Its 27% sales surge surpassed Mercedes-Benz and BMW to claim the 10th spot. Chinese brands BYD, Changan, Chery, and SAIC are also climbing the ranks. As China amps up EV exports, the world braces for the impact.

The Chinese electric motorcycle manufacturer, Caofen, is making waves in the off-road world with its high-performance FX motocrosser. Priced at $6,238 USD, the bike features a powerful 16 horsepower electric motor and innovative Direct Immersion Liquid Cooled Battery technology. With a Zero Weld Frame for improved handling and adjustable suspension, the FX is gaining traction among riders. However, as electric dirtbike technology evolves rapidly, some enthusiasts are holding onto their traditional ICE bikes for now.