Lit Motors has pioneered an electric motorcycle capable of balancing itself in an upright position and providing an enclosed cabin for the rider. Lit's patent portfolio may have applications beyond ...

On the same day British sportscar maker McLaren denied it was in buyout talks with Apple, the iPhone maker is said to be mulling a takeover bid for a two-wheeled-transportation startup. Following ...

It’s an Indian summer day in October in San Francisco’s SOMA district and Daniel Kim is walking in a trance. As we wander and chat about his company, Lit Motors, he steps out into traffic despite the ...

A SELF-BALANCING motorbike that defies gravity using cutting-edge technology is ready to redefine city travel. Equipped with a driver's seat and a steering wheel, the futuristic mode of transport will ...

Lit Motors is using the placeholder name ”C-1” for their electric vehicle that can be best described as a self-balancing motorcycle-car hybrid. It is a two-wheeled fully enclosed vehicle with car-like ...

Even though the most optimistic of us hoped to see the Lit Motors C-1 self-balancing electric bike rolling on the street in 2014, it looks like the development of the final pre-production prototype is ...

Building an automotive startup is never easy, especially when the product offered by that company defies easy description. Lit Motors has been steadily developing its self-balancing ...

Lit Motors' much-hyped C-1 prototype lies in pieces in the back of the startup's South of Market offices in San Francisco. With green and red wires protruding and the doors taken off the frame, the ...

For nearly two years, hype surrounding Apple’s clandestine “Project Titan” has bubbled to the top of the automotive charts. The tech giant’s debut in the car world would have serious ramifications ...

San Francisco-based Lit Motors is definitely best-known for its C1 – a self-balancing, fully-enclosed electric motorcycle, that's still in development. The company has also been quietly working on ...

The path to market for Lit Motor’s ingenious self-balancing C-1 motorcycle has been blocked by obstacles. Insufficient funding, overambitious timelines, and a catastrophic accident that took Kim out ...