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American electric motorcycle price lowered

10 yearsIt would take me ten years of riding it 14 miles to work and 14 miles back including in the cold and the rain with gas at $1.60 a gallon to pay for the cost of the bike. Those batteries generally need replacement at 2,000 charges which would be...

Tags: Engineering, motorcycle

Discussion threads 2009-11-10

American electric motorcycle price lowered

Brammo make major price cut on their electric motorcycle. by Harry Fuller

Tags: Motorcycle, Harry Fuller

Blog posts 2009-11-10

"Bravo!" says Brammo. The hope for equal treatment under the law.

The electric motorcycle industry has gotten a nice assist. The House of Representatives voted to give them equal status with car makers when it comes to government loan for electric vehicle development. The new language is contained in Advanced Vehicle Technology Act and passed the House recently. ...

Tags: Electric Vehicle, Motorcycle, Motorcycle Industry, Harry Fuller

Blog posts 2009-09-21

A bravo for Brammo

The State of Oegon just gave a $100,000 grant to its homegrown motorcycle company, Brammo. I recently blogged about Brammo, which is making electric motorcycles being sold by Best Buy. Best Buy is serious enough to have invested $10-million in Brammo. And some West Coast Best Buy...

Tags: Best Buy Co. Inc., Motorcycle, Harry Fuller

Blog posts 2009-09-01

Riding Test 1.3 (Mobile)

With Riding Test pass your written motorcycle rider's license test using your iPhone or iPod Touch. Riding Test has over 325 test questions with multi-choice answers which includes over 100 questions with traffics signs. Riding Test simulates the written test and at the end presents you a detailed score which...

Tags: Mobile, Motorcycle, Eknath Kadam, Riding Test, Questions, Test Score

Software downloads 2009-08-21

Out-Innovated by Management Practice Blowback - a Video Conversation with John Hagel

I had the opportunity to sit down for a discussion with John Hagel of Deloitte's Center for the Edge last week. My previous post about the 'Shift Index 2009' report is augmented by this video, and fellow ZDNet blogger Dennis Howlett attended the...

Tags: Innovation, Management Practice, Video, Motorcycle, Destination Point, Leadership, Strategy, Management, Oliver Marks

Blog posts 2009-07-29

Dead Finger Tech: Ducati Monster

Our editor recently asked ZDNet bloggers to write about the one computing device, peripheral, gadget, or software that we love or are so addicted to that it couldn't be taken away from us unless pried from our dead fingers (Dead-Finger Tech, or DFT). [caption id="attachment_1666" align="alignleft" width="150"...

Tags: Monster, Motorcycle, Chris Jablonski

Blog posts 2009-07-26

Brrrrm! Brrrrm! Brammo makes a little noise.

American electric motorcycle maker, Brammo, has built in sound to its vehicle. The chips that manage the operation of this electric motorcycle will create sounds to let folks know you're there. There's a special sound for the acceleration from zero to 10 MPH. You can then customize your...

Tags: Cycle, Motorcycle, Brammo, Enertia, Valence, Chasis, Sales Strategy, Sales Force Management, Engineering, Sales, Harry Fuller

Blog posts 2009-07-17

Does this come in a chopper model?

This one is way out of my normal realm, but because my husband owns three motorcycles (none of the cafe-style bikes in this picture, though), I HAD to post this fun photograph from Brammo, which makes electric-power motorcycles. Best Buy is going to...

Tags: Motorcycle, Heather Clancy

Blog posts 2009-05-28

E-motorcycle hits S.F. streets

CNET News reporter Mats Lewan takes the brand new Zero S electric motorcycle for a test drive in downtown San Francisco. Currently, electric scooter-style and offroad bikes can be used on the streets. But the Zero S can reach up to 60 mph, and its creator, Zero Motorcycles, says it's...

Tags: San Francisco, High-performance, Leadership, Management, News, electric, motorcycle, green, auto, motor, batteries, gas, mileage

Videos 2009-05-07

FTWO Motorcycle Software 1.1.f (Windows)

"The biker's solution to an old shoebox stuffed with motorcycle maintenance records and gas receipts!" Keep track of just about every aspect of your motorcycle riding. Events, Maintenance, Travel, Accessories, Pictures and more! FTWO is a motorcycle software program that allows you to keep track of just about...

Tags: Microsoft Windows, Motorcycle, FTWO Motorcycle Software, FTWO

Software downloads 2009-02-22

iCycles 1.0 (Mobile)

Search for motorcycles wherever you are.iCycles delivers thousands of motorcycle listings to your iPhone and iPod Touch for free.Search hundreds of sources pulling together and organizing thousands of listings from all over the web. iCycles is simply the best way to search and buy through mobile classifieds. Note: The...

Tags: Mobile, Motorcycle, Apple iTunes, Mobiletelligence, iCycles, Digital Music, Digital Media, Personal Technology, Consumer Electronics

Software downloads 2009-01-06

The un-green machine (or, hey honey, time to ditch the Harley)

The un-green machine (or, hey honey, time to ditch the Harley)Electric Motorcycles?But wait! Harley riders think they have to shake the windows of buildings a mile away. How will they get that obnoxiously loud "Harley" sound that their egos demand? Subwoofers, maybe?The LOUD engine sound will be...

Tags: motorcycle, Harley

Discussion threads 2008-12-30

The un-green machine (or, hey honey, time to ditch the Harley)

Actually, my husband DOESN'T own a Harley-Davidson model of any sort, his tastes run to his American Ironhorse Slammer chopper and the Suzuki Intruder chopper-clone-in-waiting as back-up when the engine on the big one goes awry or he actually wants to take me for a ride. But I got a...

Tags: Motorcycle, Heather Clancy

Blog posts 2008-12-30

Motorcycle Test 1.0 (Mobile)

Studying for your Motorcycle Test? Pass the written exam with easy by studying on you iPhone or iPod Touch. This full featured study companion can quiz you from its 150+ database of questions. Your results are recorded so you can track your progress and review the questions you miss. Use...

Tags: Mobile, Motorcycle, Apple iTunes, Oishan

Software downloads 2008-12-08

Top automotive searches in October 2008

Rank Search Term Volume 1. honda 1.90% 2. toyota 1.80% 3. harley davidson 1.29% 4. ford 1.20% 5. nissan 0.91% 6. honda motorcycles 0.86% 7. hyundai 0.82% 8. dodge 0.79% 9. chevrolet...

Tags: Hitwise, Motorcycle, NB

Blog posts 2008-12-07

Ride Safe 1.0 (Mobile)

Are you a first time motorcycle rider? Familiar yourself with riding tips and safety rules with Ride Safe.

Tags: Mobile, Motorcycle, Senstic

Software downloads 2008-11-17

(Gallery: Honda kick starts motorcycle safety tech)

(Gallery: Honda kick starts motorcycle safety tech)Enhanced bike safetyWhile the system looks like a useful addition that could save lives, the onus remains on the motorcyclist to defend himself against too many incompetent car drivers. Surely more effort needs to be put into helping car drivers be more effective?I have...

Tags: Investment, motorcycle safety tech, motorcycle, Honda Motor Co., Gallery, car, car driver, helmet, asset based security

Discussion threads 2008-11-05

Gallery: Honda kick starts motorcycle safety tech

Honda demonstrates motorcycle safety technology for the first time at an automotive technology event in Germany earlier this month. by Andy Smith

Tags: Honda Motor Co., Motorcycle, Andy Smith, motorcycle, safety, Honda, gps

Image galleries 2008-11-04

Motorcycle Engine Screensaver 1.0 (Mac)

By tradition, the motorcycle is a naked beast, differing from other vehicles by the fact that its mechanical structure is also part of its aesthetic appearance. In The Fine Art of the Motorcycle Engine, photographer Daniel Peirce examines the graphic nature of historic engines with stunning and dramatic photography. Since...

Tags: Photography, Apple Macintosh, Screensaver, Motorcycle, Veloce Publishing

Software downloads 2008-11-03