Harley-Davidson Announces “Electric Revolution,” the Electric Motorcycle Exhibition
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The Motorcycle Arts Foundation (MAF) and Harley-Davidson recently announced the opening of “Electric Revolution,” the world's first museum exhibition exclusively featuring electric motorcycles, stated an official release.The lead sponsor for this exhibitHarley-Davidson Announces “Electric Revolution,” the Electric Motorcycle Exhibition
The Motorcycle Arts Foundation (MAF) and Harley-Davidson recently announced the opening of “Electric Revolution,” the world's first museum exhibition exclusively featuring electric motorcycles, stated an official release.The lead sponsor for this exhibit, Harley-Davidson has provided three recent prototypes from their electric portfolio, including the 2020 LiveWire, which will be available to the public in Fall 2019, as per the release.The exhibit will open at the Richard Varner Family Gallery at the Petersen Automotive Museum in Los Angeles, California on April 6, 2019. Curated by MAF co-founder Paul d'Orleans, the exhibit will explore the history and current state of the electric motorcycle and e-bike industry with 21 examples of 2-wheeled electric vehicles from both custom builders and established manufacturers, mentioned the release.“Zero-emission vehicles have become a prominent part of the transportation landscape, and electric motorcycles and e-bikes are one of the fastest growing sectors in this fast evolving market. The exhibit assembles a dynamic mix of production, racing, prototype and custom electric motorcycles from world renowned manufacturers and builders in the EV space including Harley-Davidson, CAKE, Specialized Bicycle Components, Roland Sands Design, Curtiss Motorcycles, Alta Motors, Joey Ruiter, and Noel Connolly,” says the release.«We are creating history with the world's first exhibition of any type to feature two-wheeled electric vehicles exclusively,» states curator Paul d'Orleans. «The electric motorcycle industry is exploding with new players investing in an electric future, and this exhibit will showcase contemporary manufacturers as the trail blazers of the industry and pay homage to electric pioneers.»Harley-Davidson’s Senior Vice President of Marketing and Brand Heather Malenshek has been quoted as saying in the release, «We are thrilled to support the Motorcycle Arts Foundation and participate in the Electric Revolution exhibition at the Petersen Automotive Museum.» «Harley-Davidson is at the forefront of the changing consumer landscape within motorcycles and we are excited to showcase our halo product, LiveWire, within the powerful narrative this exhibit presents to the public.»The opening night VIP and press reception will be held on April 4, 2019. The event will be attended by the world's most talented builders, designers, and thought leaders in the electric vehicle industry. The evening will feature exclusive access to the new exhibition, music, food and drinks by the legendary Drago Ristorante, and a live «electrifying» panel discussion moderated by Paul d'Orleans, as per the release.Click on the slideshow for a sneak peek at the exhibition https://www.blouinartinfo.com/ Founder: Louise Blouin Read more

