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FTN Motion vs Talaria:Which is more popular in New Zealand?

In October 2026, FTN Motion had more branded searches than Talaria among electric motorbike brands in New Zealand. FTN Motion had about 480 branded searches, while Talaria had 90. FTN Motion made up 2.7% of all electric motorbike brand searches we track, and Talaria accounted for 0.51%. When we asked ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about electric motorbike brands, FTN Motion and Talaria each appeared in two of the five answers. Talaria was mentioned before FTN Motion in two out of three answers that named either.

Among electric motorbike brands in New Zealand in October 2026

Who do people search for more?

FTN Motion, about 5 searches for every 1 for Talaria

FTN Motion 480 searchesTalaria 90 searches

Who does AI mention more?

Both were mentioned in 2 of 5 answers.

FTN Motion in 2 of 5Talaria in 2 of 5

Who does AI recommend more?

Talaria, named ahead of FTN Motion in 2 of 3 answers

Talaria first in 2FTN Motion first in 1

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Top electric motorbike brands in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews

In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, FTN Motion and Talaria were each mentioned in two out of five: in two of the three ChatGPT answers, but not in either of the two Google AI Overviews. Talaria was listed before FTN Motion in two out of three answers that named either.

Most recommended by AI

Brands get a higher ranking if they are mentioned earlier in the answers.

  1. Sur-Ron1st
  2. UBCO2nd
  3. Zero Motorcycles2nd
  4. Stark Future4th
  5. Talaria5th
  6. FTN Motion6th
  7. Super73–

Mentioned by AI

Each dot is one answer, filled in when that answer mentions the brand.

  • Sur-Ron4 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
  • Zero Motorcycles3 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
  • Stark Future2 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
  • FTN Motion2 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
  • UBCO2 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
  • Talaria2 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
  • Super730 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers

See every answer about electric motorbike brands

5 answers

Not named in any answer:

Brands are shown in the order each answer named them. The survey took place in New Zealand on October 21, 2026.

Is FTN Motion or Talaria more popular in search?

This chart shows how often people search Google for FTN Motion and Talaria by name. Each line represents a brand's share of searches for all seven electric motorbike brands we track, month by month, from searches in New Zealand.

FTN Motion and Talaria among electric motorbike brands in New Zealand, by month

Share of searches by month for FTN Motion, Talaria. The figures are in the table below the chart.

View monthly share of searches table
MonthSur-RonStark FutureFTN MotionUBCOZero MotorcyclesSuper73Talaria
Nov 202575.1%18.3%2.4%2%0.35%1.2%0.75%
Dec 202581.1%13.2%2.1%1.5%0.22%1%0.92%
Jan 202676.1%17.5%2.3%2%0.53%0.83%0.71%
Feb 202677.8%15.3%3%2.1%0.36%0.87%0.56%
Mar 202674.8%17.4%2.8%2.8%0.65%0.81%0.65%
Apr 202674.1%17.6%3.9%2.4%0.81%0.85%0.46%
May 202669.3%20.5%4%4.1%0.77%0.86%0.54%
Jun 202673.4%18%2.9%3.5%0.53%1%0.58%
Jul 202674.3%17.5%3.4%2.3%0.64%1.2%0.64%
Aug 202674.5%17.4%4.2%1.9%0.53%0.88%0.53%
Sep 202675.5%17.6%2.8%2.3%0.53%0.76%0.47%
Oct 202675.9%17.1%2.7%2.3%0.8%0.74%0.51%

How has branded search for FTN Motion and Talaria changed in New Zealand over the last 12 months?

3 findings

How did search popularity change for New Zealand electric motorbike brands in October 2026?

1 change
  1. Estimated monthly branded searches for Talaria in New Zealand fell 40% over 12 measured months, from 150 to 90 in October 2026.

How are FTN Motion’s and Talaria’s branded searches counted?

5 search terms

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using FTN Motion’s and Talaria’s names. When viewed over time, estimated search volumes for these branded terms can be used to understand whether interest in the brands is growing, holding steady, or fading.

FTN Motion

1 branded search term

  • ftn motion

Talaria

4 branded search terms

  • talaria bike
  • talaria e moto
  • talaria electric motorbike
  • talaria sting

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