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Enevate and Lightning Release the First Fast Charger Production Motorcycle

Release to market a new class of motorcycles reducing consumers’ range – anxiety, offering more range and less wait – time at the charger. LS-218 motorcycle traveled 710 miles in one day…

Feb 13, 2024

10 Electric Motorcycle Brands To Watch Out For - Lighnting ranked #1 brand to watch out

When the American company was first established in 2006, it worked on ways to turn ordinary motorcycles into electric bikes. At one time, the firm focused on creating an ATV with a lithium… 

Nov 24, 2023

Lightning LS-218 is the fastest motorcycle in the electric motorcycle segment

Electric motorcycles are quick off the line, but most of them run out of breath at high speeds, except the LS-218. This electric superbike not only goes from 0 to 60 mph in under 2 seconds but can reach a speed of up to 218 mph…

Oct 29, 2023

Redefining the Future of Transportation: Netcapital Extends Lightning Motorcycle Campaign

Lightning Motorcycle’s fast-charging electric motorcycles aim to offer superior efficiency, performance and affordability to current gasoline…

Oct 18, 2023

Lightning Motorcycles - Precision engineering delivers an unmatched riding experience

Delivering an unmatched riding experience on the fastest motorcycle in the world – at 215mph – is really challenging. It requires precision engineering from top to bottom, especially for the electrified powertrain…

Sep 27, 2023

Lightning Eyes 10-Minute Charging for Its Motorbikes

Lightning Motorcycles is already known for record-setting speeds. In 2011, the company’s LS-218 SuperBike set a land speed record for production electric motorcycles at the Bonneville Salt Flats in Utah…

Mar 30, 2023

Game-changing battery lets Lightning riders play all day with gas bikes

Lightning’s wild LS-218 superbike and Strike sportsbike are among the first EVs to get Enevate’s super-high density, ultra-fast charging… 

Mar 15, 2023

Commercialize a Breakthrough Battery with Enevate for Electric Motorcycles

IRVINE, Calif. – October 31, 2022 – Enevate Corp, a pioneering battery innovation company featuring extreme fast charge and high energy density…

Oct 31, 2022

Electric Bonneville superbike revealed aiming to break world land speed record

A new all-electric superbike has been developed using a ground-breaking material with the goal to attempt to make history by breaking the world land…

Aug 12, 2022

The charge to 250mph: lightning using new tech to go for speed record

American electric bike firm Lightning have unveiled their latest project – a high-tech land speed racer with 250mph+ in its sights. The Tachyon…

Feb 4, 2022

The features that make the lightning strike motorcycle so galvanzing

Going green seems to be one of the few things that the vast majority of us agree on when it comes to the future of the motor world. With the rise of electric cars, scooters, and motorcycles…

Sep 5, 2021

Lightning partner with archimoto

EUGENE, Ore.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Arcimoto, Inc.® (NASDAQ: FUV), makers of fun, affordable, and ultra-efficient electric vehicles for everyday drivers and fleets, today announced a collaboration with Lightning Motorcycles with the goal to develop the fastest tilting three-wheel…

Jun 30, 2021

Lightning on the oldest motorcycle website in france

2019 was year zero for electric motorcycles. This is when they finally became a real alternative to traditional internal combustion engines in the high voltage segment by offering performance comparable to 1000/1200 cm3 motorcycles…

Jan 1, 2020

Lightning on the largest motorcycle circulation magazine in south africa

The Lightning Strike with super-competitive pricing gives it the potential to be the two-wheeled equivalent of Tesla’s mass-market Model 3. The Strike’s debut is thus the opening roll of the…

Jan Edition, 2020

Lightning on the largest motorcycle website in czech republic

2019 will be seen as a crucial year for electric motorcycles. Finally, there were machines dynamically comparable to powerful gasoline ones, Harley-Davidson started selling…

Nov 30, 2019

Behind the handlebars with richard hatfield of lightning motorcycles

Lightning Motorcycles has been involved in developing and manufacturing electric two wheeled transportations (E2W) since 2006. Lightning builds the fastest production motorcycle.

Oct 26, 2019

Lightning strike: engineered for the track. Designed for the street

Lightning has spent years of focused effort developing electric motorcycle technology to compete head-on with the best gas bikes in the world. Now we’re bringing everything…

Feb 14, 2019

Lightning motorcycles officially opening us reservations for all-new strike

Lightning Motorcycles, manufacturer of the world’s most advanced electric motorcycles, is officially accepting reservations for the recently announced Lightning Strike…

Jan 24, 2019