In a further sign that electric motorcycles are catching up to their gas-powered counterparts, and aren’t just a short-lived, unrealistic fad, another maker has announced the impending release of new models that narrow the gas-electric gap. Brammo, builder of the Enertia powercycle, announced July 15 it will release the Empulse line of electric sport bikes [...]

Suspend your thoughts about the roar-and-vibration riding experience for a minute and consider a near silent hum instead, because electric bikes just kicked the caboodle out of gas powered motorcycles at the May 7 Minimoto Energy Crisiscross (ECX) in Las Vegas, Nevada. It was the inaugural American Motocross Association sanctioned electricity vs. gas race, and [...]