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Mission unveils 160mph electric racer
By Visordown News on 17/12/2010 09:23:17
The sexiest zero emission motorcycle ever?
US ZERO EMISSION company Mission Motorcycles has just unveiled their latest racer: the Mission R.With a claimed power output of 140bhp and a reported top speed of 160mph, Mission says the R is the most 'advanced electric racing motorcycle
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Mission One electric racer breaks Bonneville speed record
By Visordown News on 16/09/2009 09:05:39
US-built battery-powered racer cracks 150mph average
SAN FRANCISCO based company Mission Motors has claimed the national AMA top speed record for an electric motorcycle, achieving a record 150.059 mph two-pass average one mile run at Bonneville Speedway. The record-breaking top speed was achieved
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Mission R. Looks good. Goes well. Sounds terrible
By Visordown News on 28/06/2011 16:32:45
New electric bike record set at Laguna Seca
MISSION MOTORS was one of the most talked about of the new electric bike firms over the last couple of years but has been very quiet of late – not even competing at the TT where its rival, Motoczysz, took all the glory.Now the firm has set a new
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Dean Thomas launches Mission Racing
By Tim Skilton on 15/10/2007 21:50:59
Ex-Superbike rider to head new team
Superbike star, Dean Thomas announced his retirement from Superbike racingto spearhead the Mission Racing project as Team Manager. The team willcontest the 2008 British Supersport Championship with riders Sam Warrenand Nick Medd, onboard the latest
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Spy shots: Mission One electric racer tested
By Visordown News on 29/04/2009 08:23:58
Sneaky snapper catches TTXGP favourite in California test
Mission's bike is expected to be a TTXGP frontrunnerHERE ARE the first images of the Mission One electric motorcycle racer, spotted testing yesterday at Infineon Raceway, California, in preparation for the emission-free TTXGP.It's just over a month
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TTXGP: Mission One racer goes on show
By Visordown News on 08/06/2009 09:18:35
Another top-level battery-powered racer breaks cover at last night's TT Marshals Association dinner
MISSION have unveiled their Mission One TTXGP racer, the machine the company hope will take victory in the world's first emission-free motorcycle road race, which takes place on the Isle of Man this coming Friday 12th June.Last week Visordown
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Huge payout for Mission Impossible: II Stuntman
By Visordown News on 18/12/2007 08:47:27
Sadly, he won't be around to enjoy it
THE STUNTMAN badly hurt during the filming of Mission Impossible: II in Sydney, Australia has been awarded around £500,000 in damages shortly before his death. Mark Connolly, 44, who died of pancreatic cancer last week, was on set playing the role
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Lorenzo: Aged 13 and already on a mission
By Visordown News on 16/09/2009 08:48:55
Great video footage of Jorge Lorenzo as a teenager
CHECK OUT this brilliant video of Jorge Lorenzo getting back out on the big wheel off-road kid's bike that he used to race when he was a nipper.The Spaniard opens proceedings by looking straight to camera, saying:"Hello, my name is Jorge Lorenzo, I'm 13, and I want to be World Ch...
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First Look: Mission One 150mph electric motorcycle
By Visordown News on 05/02/2009 09:29:04
Creator says it'll do 150mph and 150 miles between charges
Looks tasty, we reckonITS MAKERS claim this electric motorcycle can top 150mph and has a range of 150 miles.The first 50 units of the One electric motorcycle from Mission Motors will go on sale next year as a special edition and will cost around £60
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Electric bike hits 166mph in new speed record
By Visordown News on 21/10/2009 10:57:34
Lightning Motorcycles machine pips Mission One to new electric speed record
was last held by Mission Motors, who set an official record speed of 241.5 kph (150.059 mph) on their Mission One machine.
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