KillaJoule is taking shape…

The electric streamliner motorcycle KillaJoule is taking shape. Bill has just finished the first rough version of the body in CAD. The next step is to do aerodynamics modeling to optimize the shape. CF Design has been very kind and provided us with CFD (computational fluid dynamics) software to do the modeling.

ElectroCat in Pike’s Peak Hill Climb in June!

ElectroCat and I will participate in the Pike’s Peak International Hill Climb at June 27. An upgraded battery pack and controller will assure that ElectroCat will make the 12 mile (20 km) long course with a 4 950 ft (1 500 m) climb. Picture: The legendary Pike’s Peak International Hill Climb. Photo from Wikipedia Commons.… Continue reading ElectroCat in Pike’s Peak Hill Climb in June!

The “KillaJoule” electric streamliner is born!

KillaCycle has gotten a “little” sister (or maybe it’s a brother)! The “KillaJoule” electric streamliner motorcycle was born in our garage the past week. This 18 feet (6 meter) long baby will be piloted by me at the Bonneville Salt Flats in September. The goal for this year is to break the present electric motorcycle… Continue reading The “KillaJoule” electric streamliner is born!

New Zealand success!

The KillaCycle New Zealand Tour was a huge success! We didn’t only show that electric can be fast and sexy, the tour also brought together EV people from all over the NZ. An “EV movement” seems to already have started in NZ in the surge of the tour. Picture: Meremere dragway in Auckland. Most of… Continue reading New Zealand success!

NZ update: Electric Kiwis!

The KillaCycle New Zealand tour goes very well. After two weeks of conferences and public shows, we will race upside down for the first time tomorrow (Sunday). Picture: We got a lot of attention when the tour vehicles were displayed at the waterfront in Taupo. The Kiwis are extremely friendly and very interested in the… Continue reading NZ update: Electric Kiwis!

KillaCycle Kiwi Tour Schedule

For those that might wish to drop by to see us, here is our schedule for the KillaCycle Kiwi Tour: http://blog.greenstage.co.nz/2009/12/killacycle-new-zealand-tour-calendar.html Hope to see you there, Bill and Eva (Scotty and Susan too!) Read more in the great article by Domenick Yoney at AutoBlog Green “KillaCycle Goes Kiwi Hunting” Picture borrowed from AutoBlog Green (let… Continue reading KillaCycle Kiwi Tour Schedule

KillaCycle 1/9th Scale Model Electric Motorcycle SOLD!

SOLD! Rider’s Discount, the folks that provide the top quality helmets, gloves, boots, back protectors, etc. for Scotty and me, won the bid. Our loyal fans bid it up and gave a welcome boost for my electric land speed program. Please visit Rider’s Discount if you are shopping for motorcycle gear and show your appreaciation… Continue reading KillaCycle 1/9th Scale Model Electric Motorcycle SOLD!