425. The Electric Motorcycle Revolution with Dennis Savic
Episode description
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:
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Dennis’ upbringing and inspiration for getting into motorcycle building
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Savic Motorcycles' C-series cafe racer motorcycle
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The company’s journey to $6m in pre-orders
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Its current Equitise crowdfunding campaign
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Challenges faced by EV startups include manufacturing economies of scale, talent acquisition, and competition from established automakers.
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How the future of the motorcycle industry is evolving with the introduction of AI, autonomy, and charging infrastructure.
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How Savic Motorcyles is bringing the manufacture of parts in-house to reduce costs, improve performance, and speed up time to market
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The entrepreneurial mindset
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The most impactful books Dennis has read
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And so much more
Show Notes:
Website: www.savicmotorcycles.com
Crowdfunding campaign: https://equitise.com/offer/savic-motorcycles-offer
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