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Kymco’s Weird Three-Wheeler Is What Happens When Scooters Are Left Unsupervised

The Kymco CV3 575i packs motorcycle power, three-wheel stability, and long-distance comfort into one very confusing package

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Does The US Want A 125cc Commuter Scooter? Kymco Sure Thinks So

The Downtown GT 125i packs comfort, tech, and storage, but convincing US riders to ride a 125cc scooter might be the real challenge.

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Is Harley-Davidson Working On An Electric Heavyweight Cruiser?

Harley-Davidson’s LiveWire has filed a trademark for the S4 Honcho, an electric motorcycle targeted squarely at the Bar and Shield’s heavyweight cruiser segment.

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Kymco’s New Maxi-Scooter Lands In The US, Ready For Long-Distance Touring

Kymco has launched the new AK550i Premium in the US, a maxi-scooter that’s designed specifically to go the distance.

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Is LiveWire About To Take On Zero With These New, Less Expensive EV Bikes?

LiveWire is already onto the next thing in the background, and it's a whole new EV platform that's under development to bring small displacement equivalent EVs.

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Could These “Anti-Wheelie Winglets” Actually Make Wheelies Easier?

The motorcycle world is in the middle of a full-blown tech renaissance. From radar-guided cruise control to lean-sensitive everything, today’s bikes are packing more computing power than some laptops. It feels like every month brings a new rider aid, sensor, or aerodynamic widget designed to help us go faster, safer,…

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Piaggio’s New Scooter Promises Maximum Urban Utility, But There’s a Problem

Scooters have always been about practicality and utility. It doesn’t really matter what kind of scooter you ride, either. Whether it’s a barebones, no-frills Honda PCX or a flashy Italian beauty like a Vespa, there’s always a practical and functional side to your ride.Today, scooters come in all shapes and…

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The 6 best electric motorcycle concepts and launches from EICMA 2024

We highlight some of the most exciting electric motorcycle and scooter launches from this year's show.

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Will LiveWire's Partnership with Kymco Finally Put It On The Right Path?

If you've been following the LiveWire saga for a good amount of time, you might recall that when parent company Harley-Davidson spun it off into its own entity, the newly-fledged EV bike maker simultaneously announced a partnership deal with Kymco. The formal announcement came at the end of 2021, and the…

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Kymco’s New Motorcycle Isn’t Sure if It’s a Scooter or an Adventure Bike

Kymco has unveiled its newest scooter, the CV-R5. On paper, it seems to have the chops to walk the walk, all while boasting thoroughly ADV-inspired styling.

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Is This KYMCO's LiveWire EV Motorcycle Collaboration?

Patents don't always show us the future, but they sometimes give tantalizing glimpses. These recent Kymco patent drawings seem to show LiveWire underpinnings.

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Will Kymco’s EV-Motos Finally Become A Reality Thanks to LiveWire?

Kymco is working with LiveWire on the development of the new S3 series, a scaled-down version of the S2.

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Meet Kymco Ionex, The EV Platform That Will Power Future LiveWire Bikes

Kymco showed off its Ionex swappable battery ecosystem at EICMA 2023, and Chairman Allen Ko answered some key questions for us about Ionex and LiveWire.

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Forget charging EV batteries – this video shows how fast Nio's battery-swap tech is

Video surfaces revealing how quick and easy it is to use a battery swap station from Chinese EV maker Nio.

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Kymco’s Updated Downtown Scooters Are Poised To Tackle The Urban Jungle

Taiwanese scooter specialist Kymco has unveiled the 2024 iteration of its popular Downtown scooter, offered in 125 and 350 variants.

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Scoot Around In Style With Kymco’s New Filly 50 Scooter

Kymco’s newest entry-level offering comes in the form of the 2024 Filly 50, a stylish yet practical runabout that’s all about accessibility.

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Kymco’s battery-swapping tech could be a huge deal for small EVs – here's why

Kymco has announced its Ionex EV Solutions, with a hope to speed up the adoption of electric motorcycles.

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Kymco’s New i-Tuber Wants To Be The Swiss Army Knife Of Electric Scooters

Among Kymco’s newest innovations showcased at EICMA 2023 is the i-Tuber, not a potato, but a versatile electric scooter that’s suitable for both personal and commercial use.

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Kymco Unveils Compact And Lightweight Skytown Scooter At EICMA 2023

Kymco has launched its newest urban maxi-scooter, the Skytown 125 and 150, at EICMA 2023. The new model blends maxi-scooter styling with the agility of a commuter scooter.

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Take A Look At Kymco’s New CV-L6 Adventure Scooter

One of Kymco’s star innovations presented at EICMA 2023 is the CV-L6, a new adventure scooter flaunting impressive performance and technology.

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2024 Kymco Dink 125 And 150 Scooters Unveiled In Europe

Taiwanese scooter specialist Kymco has launched updated versions of the Dink 125 and 150, offered in both Flat and Tunnel R configurations.

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Kymco To Bring Ionex Battery Swapping To Thailand With New Partnership

Taiwanese two-wheeler giant Kymco plans to expand its Ionex electric battery swapping network to Thailand through a new partnership with Thai company Arun Plus.

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Kymco’s Making A Major IONEX Announcement On June 19, 2023

Kymco is announcing something on June 19, 2023, a new “trump card” for its electric range of bikes is coming.

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Do These Kymco Radar Sensor Patent Images Give A Glimpse Of Future Bikes?

Kymco recently filed a patent application with several drawings for possible configurations of a rear radar placement on multiple motorbikes, and some intrigue.

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LiveWire Group Appoints Former BRP Marine President Karim Donnez As CEO

LiveWire Group Incorporated, the electric motorcycle manufacturer spun off from Harley, just appointed new CEO Karim Donnez in June 2023.

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