[candyman1340]

Harley-Davidson recalls ‘certain’ 2020 LiveWire electric motorcycles

Harley-Davidson Motor Company has recalled “certain 2020 LiveWire (ELW) motorcycles, according to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.

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The recall, which began on Monday, Oct. 19, has been issued due to reports of some LiveWire motorcycles having powertrains that “unexpectedly shut down and not restart” as a result of a “software issue in the Onboard Charging (OBC) system,” the NHTSA states.

“An unexpected loss of propulsion without the ability to restart may increase the risk of a crash,” the NHTSA further explains in its published recall.

“In the interest of customers' safety and satisfaction, Harley-Davidson announced a voluntary safety recall involving certain model year 2020 LiveWire motorcycles, which will require a software update,” a Harley-Davidson spokesperson confirmed to FOX Business via email. “This update will be performed at no cost to customers.” ......

 

[SoftailBilly]

Total fuk up by Harley, who in their right mind or tooooo much money would pay 30K for electric bike with no real cargo or pax carrying usefulness. Paying two clowns ride them up length of South America followed by support vehicles and Techs. Pissing more money out the door. Management want company to fail ??

 

[TaxmanHog]

Voxan Wattman electric motorcycle hits 254 mph during world speed record run

The 367 hp Voxan Wattman electric motorcycle set a dozen speed records on a runway in France the weekend of Oct. 31-Nov. 1. The company now plans to go for 400 kilometers per hour.

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