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Arc
IndustryElectric vehicles
Founded2018
FounderMark Truman
HeadquartersWest Midlands, UK
Area served
Worldwide
ProductsArc Vector
Websitehttps://www.arcvehicle.com/
Arc Vector

Arc are a British electric vehicle manufacturer based in founded in 2018, spawned out of Jaguar Land Rover's Special Vehicle Operations division.

The Arc Vector is an innovative electric motorcycle designed and manufactured by Arc, a pioneering company in the field of sustainable and high-performance transportation. The Arc Vector represents a significant advancement in electric motorcycle technology, offering a blend of cutting-edge design, state-of-the-art engineering, and a commitment to environmental sustainability.[1][2][3][4]

Design[edit]

The Arc Vector is renowned for its futuristic and aerodynamic design, seamlessly blending form and function. The motorcycle features a distinctive monocoque chassis made from carbon-fibre-reinforced composites, providing both structural integrity and lightweight construction. The design philosophy emphasises a rider-centric approach, ensuring a comfortable and immersive experience for the motorcyclist.

Technology[edit]

The heart of the Arc Vector is its advanced electric powertrain, which delivers a potent combination of power and efficiency. The motorcycle is equipped with a cutting-edge 16.8kWh battery system that offers an impressive range on a single charge, with a 20-80% charge available in 40 minutes. Additionally, the Arc Vector features state-of-the-art electronics, including a sophisticated control system that enhances performance and safety.

Performance[edit]

Arc Vehicle's commitment to high-performance electric motorcycles is evident in the Arc Vector's impressive specifications. The motorcycle boasts rapid acceleration of 0-100km/h in 3.2s, precise handling, and a top speed of 200km/h that showcases the capabilities of electric propulsion in the two-wheeler industry. The innovative engineering and design of the Arc Vector create a riding experience that is both exhilarating and eco-friendly, with a quoted range of 225km of real world riding.

Customisation[edit]

Hand-built in the UK, all Vectors are made-to-order. Customers dream motorcycle is crafted by the Arc design team by choosing from an extensive and specialist paint colour palette, exotic materials finishes and bespoke components. Customers are invited to visit Arc’s exclusive commissioning suite to work with the in-house design team. This collaboration ensures that every bike is tailored to the customers preferences and ergonomically fitted for unmatched comfort.

Innovation[edit]

Arc Vehicle has garnered attention for its commitment to innovation in the electric vehicle sector. The company continually explores new technologies and materials to stay at the forefront of the industry. The Arc Vector serves as a testament to this dedication, with features and design elements that set it apart from traditional motorcycles.

Environmental Impact[edit]

The Arc Vector aligns with the global shift towards sustainable transportation. As an electric motorcycle, it produces zero emissions, contributing to a cleaner and greener environment. Arc Vehicle's commitment to reducing the environmental impact of transportation is a core value that is embedded in the design and production of the Arc Vector.

Legacy[edit]

The Arc Vector has left an indelible mark on the electric motorcycle landscape, earning accolades for its design, performance, and commitment to sustainability. The Arc Vector was awarded the GQ Motorcycle of the year in the GQ eCar awards 2022. Arc strive to push the boundaries of electric vehicle technology, the legacy of the Arc Vector serves as an inspiration for the future of clean, high-performance transportation.[5]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "UK: Ryan Reynolds takes delivery of his Arc Vector motorcycle". Motor1.com. Retrieved 10 January 2024.
  2. ^ "'Things are just moving so fast': Arc boss discusses brand's next big step following news of Government backing". www.motorcyclenews.com. Retrieved 10 January 2024.
  3. ^ "2024 Arc Vector Founder's Signature Edition First Look". Cycle World. Retrieved 10 January 2024.
  4. ^ Hancocks, Simon (2 September 2023). "Arc Vehicle looking to new models with innovative dual motor system". Visordown. Retrieved 10 January 2024.
  5. ^ Nast, Condé (24 February 2022). "GQ eCar Awards 2022: the greatest eCars on planet earth". British GQ. Retrieved 11 January 2024.

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