SORA by Lito Green Motion: the first electric motorcycle in Quebec

The Quebec-based company is preparing to mass produce the Sora motorcycle, one of the greatest technological innovations in the history of its mechanical industry.

An electric motorcycle through the eyes of a Quebec citizen

The electric motorcycle remained an abstract concept in 2008 when Jean-Pierre Legris, director and founder Lito Green MotionIt was introduced by a model named Sora. After three years of development by HEC Montreal students and two other graduate schools, this device is completely assembled in Longueuil, Quebecis already being tested on Texas roads. If the manufacturer's program is well followed, the Lito Sora will go on sale in North America at the end of 2012. Considering the orders he has already received, Mr. Legris even considers himself in a position to distribute this model in Europe. and Asia.

La Lito Sora: a worthy competitor to Brammo Impulse

Rate in USD 50 per unit, this two wheeled electric bike is exclusively for wealthy clientele. At this price, the buyer will be delivered a vehicle capable of reaching a peak speed of 200 km / h and overcome 4,5 km / h in 100 seconds. At a city speed of 45-50 km / h, Sora is a meaningful name "sky" in Japanese – can travel 300 km without recharging lithium-ion-polymer batteries with a capacity of 12 kWh. An accident with a mistake can be avoided by adopting ” Safe range system “. With this device, it is enough to indicate the distance to be overcome; onboard intelligence calculates and regulates the energy consumption to get there.

Company website: litogreenmotion.com