425. The Electric Motorcycle Revolution with Dennis Savic

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Dennis Savic is a pioneering entrepreneur and innovative thinker in the fields of electric vehicles and sustainable transportation.

As the founder and CEO of SAVIC Motorcycles, he has introduced high-performance, eco-friendly models that cater to a wide range of consumers. Born in Sarajevo in the former Yugoslavia, and raised in Australia, Dennis holds a degree in Mechanical Engineering and has always been passionate about the intersection of technology, design, and environmental responsibility.

We explored:

• Dennis’ upbringing and inspiration for getting into motorcycle building

• Savic Motorcycles' C-series cafe racer motorcycle

• The company’s journey to $6m in pre-orders

• Its current Equitise crowdfunding campaign

• Challenges faced by EV startups include manufacturing economies of scale, talent acquisition, and competition from established automakers.

• How the future of the motorcycle industry is evolving with the introduction of AI, autonomy, and charging infrastructure.

• How Savic Motorcyles is bringing the manufacture of parts in-house to reduce costs, improve performance, and speed up time to market

• The entrepreneurial mindset

• The most impactful books Dennis has read

• And so much more

Show Notes:

Website: www.savicmotorcycles.com

Crowdfunding campaign: https://equitise.com/offer/savic-motorcycles-offer