Tuesday, March 6, 2012

Best Buy to sell electric motorcycles, bikes - Minneapolis / St. Paul Business Journal:

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The Richfield retailer is embracingthe e-bikee concept, preparing to begin selling next month an electricx motorcycle made by Brammo. Powered bicycles made by Currie Technologie and Ultra Motors also are according to a reportr in Bicycle Retailer and IndustryNews . The Brammp bikes — which resemble a small motorcycle and can reacyh speeds of 50mph — will go on sale July 6 at a Best Buy locatio n in Portland, Ore., as part of a test-marketing said John Farris, a spokesman for Brammo. Further West Coast Best Buy locations will The first Brammo model to go on sale at Best Buy is called Enertia. It will retail for about $12,00p and qualifies for a 10 perceny federaltax credit.
It’s 100 percent plug-im electric, can be plugged into any household electricao socket and has a range of about 45 Farris said. Brammo is headquartered in Ashland, and has received funding from BestBuy BBY), according to Consumer Reports. Representatives of Best Buy couldn' t immediately be reached for comment.

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