SWISS ELECTRIC motorcycle manufacturer Quantya has unveiled two new bikes at this week's annual Swiss-Moto show in Zürich. The new machines, the Squter P1 and junior-sized MMX off-roader, run on lithium polymer batteries and DC axial gap brush

THERE'S AN increasing number of alternative powered machines appearing on the market right now - the Quantya Fmx Dirtbike's the latest.It's an electric powered dirtbike with zero emissions No noise, and most importantly no gas and oil pollution

AN AMERICAN electric bike guru who was working with a business in India to promote zero emission motorcycles has died in a motorcycle crash in California.Matthew Dieckmann, 29, was riding an electric motorcycle earlier this week when he was involved in a collision with a Toyota P...

A RECENT investigation carried out by Swiss environmental experts has found that modern diesel engines are actually better for the environment than battery-powered ones.The report, issued by Swiss government research lab EMPA, confirms what most of us have suspected about electri...

. Some of it was bobbins, obviously, with things that looked like two-wheeled mobility scooters but some of the bikes on display looked good, really good.This Quantya Track caught my eye, mainly because it just looked like a really handy dirt bike. Long

ELECTRIC BIKE manufacturer Quantya are working to set up the UK's first electric bike park but have come across some opposition, and have been refused planning permission.Quantya says the objections to the track, which will be based at Kinver, South

pack, which has 500 recharge cycle life. KTM claims a 1.5 hour recharge time for the lithium-ion unit. The bikes' main rivals are the Quantya  and Zero range; below is a power/weight comparison of the three. Quantya MX: Torque: 23.23 ft-lbs (31

A ZERO MX electric motocrosser has won a race in France, against 250cc and 450cc opposition.The race, organised by the French Federation of Motorcycles (FFM) included five electric motorcycles, of which four were Quantya and one the Zero MX.The main