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LiveWire is an American electric motorcycle manufacturer. It was initially launched as a dedicated electric vehicle (EV) division for Harley Davidson in July 2021. The company was spun-off from its parent and went public on September 27, 2022, via merger with a special-purpose acquisition company (SPAC).
Energica Motor Company was an Italian manufacturer of electric motorcycles. The Energica project was started in 2010 in Modena, Italy, by CRP Group, an international company involved in computer numerical control machining and additive manufacturing with advanced selective laser sintering materials. Energica Motor Company was officially founded ...
Zapp Electric Vehicles (NASDAQ: ZAPP) is a British electric motorcycle manufacturer founded in 2017, led by a team of industry experts. The company's first product, the i300 , is an electric urban high-performance two-wheeler designed to deliver motorcycle-like performance in a step-through format ( EU L3e-A2 ).
The LiveWire was inspired by the "Mission R" electric superbike, [8] and the powertrains for the prototypes were developed in collaboration with its manufacturer, the electric motorcycle and electric powertrain technology company Mission Motors. [9] As the prototype was unveiled in 2014, the motor was to be mounted longitudinally, under the frame.
The company's first vehicle, the Fun Utility Vehicle, or FUV, [29] is a tandem two-seat three wheeled electric motorcycle with an EPA-rated range of 102 city miles per charge [30] The vehicle will have a fuel economy of 173.7 MPGe at city driving speeds. [31] The FUV is freeway capable, with a maximum speed of 75 mph (121 km/h).
Zero Motorcycles has had success racing at Pikes Peak. Zero has won the production electric motorcycle class in 2013, 2014, and 2015. [23] [24] In 2014 a Zero FX was the first production electric motorcycle to break the 12 minute mark. [25] In 2012, Brandon Miller set a Bonneville Land Speed Record on a Zero S ZF6 model. [26]
On July 29, 2019, the company changed its name from Polaris Industries Inc. to Polaris Inc. and commenced trading with the new name on August 8, 2019. [5] On July 20, 2023, Polaris bought Walker Evans Racing. [26] In 2023, the company launched the all-electric Ranger XP Kinetic (electric motor and electric transmission). In 2022, Godfrey's ...
From 2015 to 2017, Saietta pivoted away from developing electric motorcycles and worked with a third-party electric motor manufacturer. At this point, Saietta was focused on developing and producing generic DC axial flux motors for a range of potential applications, including race tuned electric motorcycles, special one-off projects and light commercial vehicles for the Asian market.