Electric Scooter
Electric Scooter
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Highways Agency set to expand network of electric vehicle charge points
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The government confirmed its commitment to developing a comprehensive national network of chargepoints for electric vehicles this week by announcing that electric vehicle users will be no more than 20 miles from a chargepoint on the UK’s trunk roads, effectively bringing an end to ‘range anxiety’. An investment of £15 million by the Highways Agency…
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Electric motorcycles should receive subsidy says MCIA
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The Motorcycle Industry Association (MCIA) is calling for the government to recognise the potential of electric motorcycles and ensure they are clearly listed as eligible for the latest round of government subsidy to stimulate the uptake of electric vehicles. The Office for Low Emission Vehicles (OLEV) published a document at the end of April setting…
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Test ride with a difference
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This weekend, the only multi-brand motorbike test centre in the Alps is set to open for its fourth season – with a bigger and better selection of new motorcycles than ever before. This exciting summer initiative is in the village of Ischgl, in the Paznaun valley of the Austrian Tirol and has proved hugely…
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2014 BMW C Evolution electric scooter review
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Tested by Bruce Wilson It’ll do 75mph, has a range of over 60 miles and takes just four hours to charge from flat. This is the BMW C Evolution. From a distance it looks like any other maxi-scoot, but it’s powered by batteries. Three of them, to be precise. BMW broke the ice on…
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YAMAHA EC-03
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£2599 www.yamaha-motor.eu/uk The EC-03 is a lightweight electric scooter, it’s also got a short range of just 15 miles so don’t expect to go here there and everywhere on it. Useful for the city or motor home owner. Twist & Go issue reviewed: Twist and Go magazine, issue 88 Tech Spec Engine: 50cc Gearbox:…
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VECTRIX VX-1
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£7200 www.emissionsfree.co.uk The Vectrix VX-1 is the most well-known electric scooter. It has a maxi scooter presence but can still be ridden on a CBT. Not cheap. Twist & Go issue reviewed: N/A Tech Spec Engine: Electric Gearbox: Automatic Licence required: A1 Fuel tank size: N/A We say: Competent but expensive.
