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Zero Motorcycles Delivers First Wave of the Much-Anticipated X Line to Dealers and Customers Globally
Zero Motorcycles, the global leader in electric motorcycles and powertrains, today announced the first wave of X Line deliveries. Customers around the world began receiving their XE and XB motorcycles, marking a momentous occasion for X Line reservation holders and Zero Motorcycles as a whole.
By Zero Motorcycles · Via Business Wire · July 30, 2025
Zero Motorcycles Launches Tesla Tap Mini: The Key to Expanded Charging Options
Zero Motorcycles, the global leader in electric motorcycles and powertrains, is thrilled to announce the launch of the Tesla Tap Mini, a pathbreaking accessory that significantly expands charging options for Zero owners. This launch marks a pivotal step in Zero Motorcycles' mission to enhance the electric motorcycle experience with advanced technology and user-centric solutions.
By Zero Motorcycles · Via Business Wire · April 18, 2024
Zero Motorcycles Announces Expanded MY24 Product Line
Zero Motorcycles, the worldwide leader in electric motorcycles and powertrains, today unveiled its model year 2024 product line complete with several all-new models. Headlined by new mid-power options, the MY24 product line represents an expansion of the company’s vast array of products that are already purchased by more of the world’s motorcycle-riding population than any other electric manufacturer.
By Zero Motorcycles · Via Business Wire · November 7, 2023
Zero Motorcycles Announces Permanent Price Reduction Across All 2023 and 2022 Models
Zero Motorcycles, the worldwide leader in electric motorcycles and powertrains, today announced a permanent reduction in the Manufacturer Suggested Retail Price (MSRP) across all MY23 and MY22 units sold in North America. The new pricing applies to all remaining inventories and brings electric motorcycles within reach for more riders than ever before.
By Zero Motorcycles · Via Business Wire · October 3, 2023
Zero Motorcycles ‘Supercharges’ Go Electric Incentive Program
Zero Motorcycles, the global leader in electric motorcycles and powertrains, has just announced a significant enhancement to their popular Go Electric incentive program. In the absence of a federal EV tax credit for two-wheeled vehicles, Zero has stepped in as the category leader to offer an incentive that is encouraging riders to switch from gas to electric. With this expanded offer, the program is expected to attract an extended audience of riders to go electric.
By Zero Motorcycles · Via Business Wire · April 18, 2023
Zero Motorcycles and Integrated Micro-Electronics Inc. Announce Strategic Manufacturing Collaboration
Zero Motorcycles, the worldwide leader in electric motorcycles and powertrains, based in Santa Cruz, California, and Integrated Micro-Electronics Inc. (IMI), a top Electronics Manufacturing Services company with headquarters in the Philippines, are proud to announce a strategic manufacturing collaboration. As part of this new collaboration, IMI will begin to assemble Zero Motorcycles' electric motorcycle models and other motorcycle sub-assemblies in their facility located in Laguna, Philippines. This work will be done in conjunction with the manufacturing facilities for Zero located in Scotts Valley, California. The modular assemblies and complete motorcycles supplied by IMI will be delivered to Zero’s customers and dealers globally with a primary focus on the European and Asian markets.
By Zero Motorcycles · Via Business Wire · March 29, 2023
Zero x HUGE Design Release Custom Built SR-X Electric Motorcycle
Zero Motorcycles, the global leader in electric motorcycles and powertrains, is pleased to release the one-of-a-kind SR-X motorcycle, a completely bespoke reimagination of the company’s SR/S model developed by HUGE Design. The SR-X is the latest addition to Zero’s “Design the Future” development program, which has produced some of the most innovative and thought-provoking electric motorcycles in the world. This program brings together some of the industry’s most talented designers and engineers to push the boundaries of what is possible with electric motorcycles.
By Zero Motorcycles · Via Business Wire · February 21, 2023
Alex Acket Promoted to Role of Chief Operating Officer of Zero Motorcycles
Zero Motorcycles, the global leader in electric motorcycles and powertrains, has filled the role of Chief Operating Officer with automotive veteran, Alex Acket. A graduate of the University of Chicago Booth School of Business, Acket has been pivotal in several key areas for the company over the past year.
By Zero Motorcycles · Via Business Wire · February 16, 2023
Zero Motorcycles Announces Exclusive “Go Electric” Incentive
Zero Motorcycles, the worldwide leader in electric motorcycles and powertrains, today announced a new incentive program to entice riders to make the change to electric. The “Go Electric” incentive program is a limited-time offer that allows buyers to receive an instant incentive of up to $4,250 on the purchase of a 2022 showroom model. As the leading brand in electric motorcycles, Zero Motorcycles is dedicated to delivering a truly transformative riding experience and is proud to make the experience more attainable than ever through this incentive.
By Zero Motorcycles · Via Business Wire · January 26, 2023
Hundreds of Electric Motorcycles Purchased From California Based Zero Motorcycles Make a Net-Neutral G20 Summit Possible
Zero Motorcycles, the worldwide leader in electric motorcycles and powertrains, continues to drive the global transition to electric transportation with the completion of host-country Indonesia’s largest order of electric motorcycles in preparation for the G20 Summit in Bali. Nearly 300 new Zero Motorcycles have been delivered to Indonesia in preparation for the Summit this month. The use of an all-electric transportation fleet by the hosting government marks a new milestone for one of the world’s largest economies as it lessens its dependency on fossil fuels and moves toward net-neutral emissions.
By Zero Motorcycles · Via Business Wire · November 13, 2022
Zero Motorcycles Announces the Closing of a New $107 Million Round of Financing
Zero Motorcycles, the global leader in electric motorcycles and powertrains today announced the completion of a new $107 million round of financing. The financing saw participation from strategic partners Polaris, Exor and Hero MotoCorp and financial investors including long-time backer Invus and other undisclosed investors.
By Zero Motorcycles · Via Business Wire · September 29, 2022
Zero Motorcycles Releases DSR/X: the World’s Most Capable Electric Adventure Motorcycle
Zero Motorcycles, the worldwide leader in electric motorcycles and powertrains, unveiled the newest models for its MY23 line-up, headlined by the all-new DSR/X. The DSR/X utilizes the company’s class-leading Z-Force Power Packs, whisper quiet ZF motors, and Cypher III+ operating system to provide the purest adventure sport riding experience in the world.
By Zero Motorcycles · Via Business Wire · September 13, 2022
Zero Motorcycles Reorganizes to Position Company as the Leader in Customer Experience
Zero Motorcycles, the global leader in electric motorcycles and powertrains, has announced that service for its entire award-winning product line, as well as contact points for customers across all channels, will now be managed under a newly formed department of Customer Experience (CX). The new CX team will oversee streamlining and enhancement areas of concern for riders everywhere including lead engagement, service requests, and service manuals creation and distribution, among other duties.
By Zero Motorcycles · Via Business Wire · April 21, 2022
Zero Motorcycles Introduces New Batteries, Software Performance Upgrades, and All-new 2022 Zero SR
Zero Motorcycles, the worldwide leader in electric motorcycles and powertrains, today announced significant upgrades to their core differentiating technologies as well as several new products for the 2022 Model Line. Headlining that release is the massive improvements to the company’s largest Z-Force lithium-ion batteries. Zero has boosted the energy density in its batteries to build upon its already best-in-class standing by up to 20%. Thanks to significant advances in battery design and architecture, these improved power packs come in two standard capacities of 14.4+ kWh and 15.6+ kWh. The “+” designation noted in the pack size indicates additional capacity increase opportunities of up to 17.3 kWh. The larger 15.6+ kWh battery configuration will be available on the premium street models of the 2022 SR/S and SR/F and the 14.4+ kWh will come on standard SR/S and SR/F as well as the all new 2022 SR. All three models will be able to increase their capacity through a revolutionary on-demand upgrade exclusive to Zero Motorcycles. Maximizing the capacity of the new batteries through those upgrades and combining it with the optional Power Tank creates nearly 21 kWh of onboard energy storage. This breakthrough represents a new high-water mark for Zero’s onboard battery capacity and delivers an industry-leading 227 miles/365 km of city range and 113 miles/182 km at 70 mph.
By Zero Motorcycles · Via Business Wire · November 4, 2021
Zero Motorcycles Launches Model Year 2022 S, DS, and DSR Motorcycles
Zero Motorcycles, the worldwide leader in electric motorcycles and powertrains, today announced the early release of Model Year 2022 S street motorcycles and DS, and DSR dual sport models. The release of these new models is to support the consistently high demand for Zero Motorcycles and the continued growth of the company’s dealer network.
By Zero Motorcycles · Via Business Wire · September 14, 2021
Zero Motorcycles Launches Hyper Limited Quickstrike Package
Zero Motorcycles, the worldwide leader in electric motorcycles and powertrains, today launched the extremely limited Quickstrike Accessory Package for SR/F electric motorcycles. In the rarest release quantities ever seen from the electric motorcycle manufacturer, only 100 of the individually numbered accessory sets will be released globally. Zero has upped the ante in the body-aesthetic stakes by equipping these already head-turning bikes with race-inspired components and parts.
By Zero Motorcycles · Via Business Wire · September 1, 2021
Zero Motorcycles Launches All-New FXE Street Bike With U.S. National Demo Tour
Zero Motorcycles, the worldwide leader in electric motorcycles and powertrains, today launched several new model year 2022 motorcycles headlined by the all-new FXE.
By Zero Motorcycles · Via Business Wire · July 13, 2021
Zero Motorcycles Announces 2021 Cash for Carbon Motorcycle Trade-in Program
Zero Motorcycles, the global leader in electric motorcycles and powertrains, today announced the brief return of its most successful incentive program, Cash for Carbon. The recent surges in Powersports participation have created a flood of new and returning motorcyclists in search of adventure. The recent gasoline shortages have exacerbated the shortage of motorcycles as riders flock to more fuel-efficient modes of transportation. For the last 15 years Zero has been working to perfect the motorcycle riding experience to ensure every moment on a Zero Motorcycle is one to remember. With award-winning and effortlessly powerful electric motorcycles, Zero Motorcycles is proud to make the transformational riding experience of an electric motorcycle more attainable than ever with this trade-in promotion.
By Zero Motorcycles · Via Business Wire · June 2, 2021
Zero Motorcycles Launches Special, Limited-Edition DSR as Part Of 15th Anniversary Celebration
Zero Motorcycles, the worldwide leader in electric motorcycles and powertrains, today launched a special, limited-edition DSR in celebration of its 15th anniversary. In commemoration of Earth Day, $500 from each special, limited-edition motorcycle sold will be given directly to the National Forest Foundation. The campaign is designed around Zero Motorcycle’s continued effort to help to preserve Earth’s natural treasures, and to encourage customers to spend more time outside.
By Zero Motorcycles · Via Business Wire · April 22, 2021