Vectrix dealers in the U.S. are located in San Francisco, Calif.; Austin, Texas; Salt Lake City, Utah and Kirkland, Wash. The company's flagship store is in Newport, R.I.
MX with power. Finally, for off-road motorcyclists, Quantya SA, a Swiss manufacturer of electric off-road motorcycles, recently launched distribution of its product in the United States. Quantya USA (Booth 4408), the Syosset, N.Y.-based division of Quantya SA, is marketing the Quantya FMX, or what the company calls "the first competition-ready electric motocross motorcycle."
Quantya FMX motorcycles use lithium polymer battery technology with proprietary electronics to power a 14 Kw (18.7hp) motor with a 47V or 74V battery. A typical fully charged battery is predicted to power the bike to a governed 40 mph at a range of up to 2.5 hours.
"We are seeing many new, exiting technologies emerging and we will continue to utilize only the latest such technologies to deliver the absolute best quality and efficiency to our customers," says Quantya USA CEO Dario Trentini.
Quantya SA manufactures its product in Lugano, Switzerland. The company was formed in 2005 with the sole mission of creating a high-performance electric motorcycle, and the company recently obtained TUV certification to become street-legal on roadways in Europe.
