Harley-Davidson Ebike Spinoff Riding Line Between Toxic Parent Brand & Supply Chain Needs
The business trick for surviving a company which has been disrupted by innovation is to get money from it, get out of it, and let the original company sink.
The business trick for surviving a company which has been disrupted by innovation is to get money from it, get out of it, and let the original company sink.
Harley-Davidson is in desperate trouble as motorcycle sales worldwide have taken a tumble due to the coronoavirus.
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Harley-Davidson was off to the X-Games in Aspen, Colorado to show off its latest creations that complement its previously announced Livewire electric motorcycle.
I suspect a few Harley-Davidson riders might not know what to make of this electric LiveWire motorcycle, but after spending a few minutes on a stationary display at CES, I can say it will have a unique sound and a nearly perfect riding position.
The launch of pre-orders for LiveWire at CES is just the start of Harley-Davidson’s leap into the future of electric motorcycles and other two-wheelers.
Recently, Harley-Davidson announced plans for multiple different electric vehicles: three motorcycles, three scooter-category bikes and even an electric-assist bicycle. Most of these are supposed to be on the road by 2022. It won’t help the company. It has serious brand issues that it must overcome, and it’s hard to see how it will.
Harley-Davidson (HD) is investing into Alta Motors and teaming up to design an electric motorcycle (e-motorcycle), which is definitely welcome news. But will the two cultures mesh?
It’s been a few years since Harley-Davidson (HD) dangled an electric motorcycle (e-motorcycle) project called LiveWire in front of our faces. Sadly, years later, there is still nothing to show for it. It’s hard to figure out how serious HD is with its electric project.