{"id":7266,"date":"2015-05-14T09:26:05","date_gmt":"2015-05-14T13:26:05","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.mbike.com\/news\/?p=7266"},"modified":"2015-05-14T03:39:50","modified_gmt":"2015-05-14T07:39:50","slug":"zero-motorcycles-expands-european-presence","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.mbike.com\/news\/2015\/05\/zero-motorcycles-expands-european-presence\/","title":{"rendered":"Zero Motorcycles expands European presence"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Zero Motorcycles, the global leader in the electric motorcycle industry, announced today that its complete line is coming to Italy. Italy isn\u2019t the first European country for Zero, the\u2019ve already established a strong presence in Germany, Switzerland, Scandinavia and Netherlands. The first Italian partner of Zero will be E-move, an electric mobility retailer in the north of the country.<\/strong><\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_7267\" style=\"width: 510px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-7267\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-7267\" src=\"http:\/\/www.mbike.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/zero-motorcycles-expands-european-presence-establishes-italian-dealership_1-500x375.jpg\" alt=\"Zero brings its entire line-up to Italy\" width=\"500\" height=\"375\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.mbike.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/zero-motorcycles-expands-european-presence-establishes-italian-dealership_1-500x375.jpg 500w, http:\/\/www.mbike.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/zero-motorcycles-expands-european-presence-establishes-italian-dealership_1-300x225.jpg 300w, http:\/\/www.mbike.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/zero-motorcycles-expands-european-presence-establishes-italian-dealership_1-1024x768.jpg 1024w, http:\/\/www.mbike.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/zero-motorcycles-expands-european-presence-establishes-italian-dealership_1-140x105.jpg 140w, http:\/\/www.mbike.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/zero-motorcycles-expands-european-presence-establishes-italian-dealership_1-192x144.jpg 192w, http:\/\/www.mbike.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/zero-motorcycles-expands-european-presence-establishes-italian-dealership_1-620x465.jpg 620w, http:\/\/www.mbike.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/zero-motorcycles-expands-european-presence-establishes-italian-dealership_1.jpg 1280w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-7267\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Zero brings its entire line-up to Italy<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Zero has been laying the groundwork for its expansion into what export.gov cites as Europe\u2019s largest market for motorcycles over 50cc. \u201cThis is a vital step forward in our plans to expand global availability of Zero Motorcycles and an extension of our popularity throughout Europe,\u201d said Chief Executive Officer Richard Walker. \u201cThe Zero brand is particularly strong in Germany, Switzerland, Scandinavia and The Netherlands, and we are seeing strong demand in Italy,\u201d Walker continued.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWith premium componentry on the 2015 motorcycles and increased manufacturing capacity at our California headquarters, we are excited to offer our cutting-edge products to a country that is rich in motorcycle history and vital to the sport,\u201d said Umberto Uccelli, managing director of Zero Motorcycles Europe. \u201cOur motorcycles appeal to discerning customers in Italy. Beyond innovative products, we are making investments to support our growing customer base.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>See this TourMaster motorcycle jacket: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/product\/B003VZSNVE\/ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8&#38;camp=1789&#38;creative=9325&#38;creativeASIN=B003VZSNVE&#38;linkCode=as2&#38;tag=mbikecom05-20&#38;linkId=CSTN4X42VEQR6L3V\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">TourMaster Synergy Electric Motorcycle Jacket Liner<\/a><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=mbikecom05-20&#38;l=as2&#38;o=1&#38;a=B003VZSNVE\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important; border: 0px;\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Zero intends to strategically expand its Italian network and has already appointed its first dealer. Located in the heart of Milan, E-move.me is an e-mobility retailer at Via Santa Maria alla Porta, 11 &#8211; 20123 and led by Thierry Boch. In addition to sales and service of Zero motorcycles, E-move.me offers rentals.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThierry and his team at E-move.me truly believe in our technology and know that encouraging riders to go for a test ride\u2014or rent a Zero motorcycle for the weekend\u2014is the best way to help them experience the advantages of 100% electric power,\u201d said Josef Morat, country manager for Zero Motorcycles Italy.<\/p>\n<p>Detailed information\u2014including specifications, pricing and scheduling demo rides\u2014is available on the company\u2019s newly launched Italian website at www.zeromotorcycles.it.<\/p>\n<p>Source: <a title=\"Zero Motorcycles Official Website\" href=\"http:\/\/www.zeromotorcycles.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">Zero Motorcycles<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Zero Motorcycles, the global leader in the electric motorcycle industry, announced today that its complete line is coming to Italy. Italy isn\u2019t the first European country for Zero, the\u2019ve already established a strong presence in Germany, Switzerland, Scandinavia and Netherlands. The first Italian partner of Zero will be E-move, an electric mobility retailer in the north of the country.<a style=\"white-space:nowrap\" href=\"http:\/\/www.mbike.com\/news\/2015\/05\/zero-motorcycles-expands-european-presence\/\">&ensp;Read the full article &raquo;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1069,1],"tags":[4641,4639,4640,2038,2031,4635,4638,2032,4637,4636],"class_list":["post-7266","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-general","category-motorcycle","tag-electric-bike-europe","tag-electric-motorcycles-italy","tag-electric-zero-italy","tag-mbikebrandzero","tag-zero","tag-zero-italy","tag-zero-motorcycle-expansion","tag-zero-motorcycles","tag-zero-motorcycles-europe","tag-zero-motorcycles-italy"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.mbike.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7266","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.mbike.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.mbike.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.mbike.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.mbike.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7266"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/www.mbike.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7266\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7268,"href":"http:\/\/www.mbike.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7266\/revisions\/7268"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.mbike.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7266"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.mbike.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7266"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.mbike.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7266"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}