Electric motorcycle maker Brammo says it has scored a deal to supply the Hong Kong government and police force with its electric motorcycles. Brammo says the Hong Kong government will replace its existing gas-powered motorcycles with Brammo’s Enertia (and see my test drive of the Enertia). Read more »
Mission Motors, which builds electric motorcycle technology, has raised new funds, and has officially moved away from manufacturing motorcycles on its own. Read more »
Would you let a random electric car driver plug into a spare outlet at your home? That’s the idea behind a mobile app called PlugShare that’s launching Monday from Stanford alum founders and an advisory board that counts PayPal and Slide founder Max Levchin. Read more »
Despite Mission Motor’s delays of its Mission One high-performance electric motorcycle, the company is unveiling a new racing version of its electric super bike the Mission R, which has 141 horsepower, 115 ft-lbs of torque and speeds of 160 mph. Read more »
Mission Motors’ plans to manufacture a limited run of its Mission One high-performance electric motorcycle are being put on hold while the company works to build a powertrain supply business and raise additional funds. Read more »
Honda Motor Co. plans to start selling a pair of plug-in vehicles in 2012, including a “mid-size to larger” plug-in hybrid and an all-electric model, the automaker’s president Tkanobu Ito said on Tuesday. Read more »
China has historically been a tough market to crack for foreign companies, and cleantech companies, too, face a number of hurdles in that space. Here’s what you need to know to start doing green business in China, and how to make the right ... Read more at GigaOM Pro »
