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Completing the Green Circle: Orange County Choppers to build hybrid motorcycle

Following custom motorcycles that run on ethanol, compressed natural gas and electricity, Orange County Choppers has signed a deal with Schneider Electric to produce the Toyota Prius of choppers. That's right, OCC is completing the eco-friendly circle by going hybrid. The stated goal is to build a motorcycle "capable of traveling farther, without refueling or recharging, than any other OCC bike in history," said Paul Teutul, Sr. in a statement. We can't imagine that would be all that difficult, but whatever. Schneider Electric, which ... Read more →

Green County Choppers? OCC creates custom electric chopper Jeremy Korzeniewski

Following Orange County Choppers' frequent use of alt-fuels (see E85 bike and natural gas bike) comes something a wee bit different from what we're used to seeing from the New York-based custom ...

Paul Teutul Sr. from Orange County Choppers launches Ducati dealership Jeremy Korzeniewski

American Chopper fans were surely shocked as the latest season kicked off with the apparent firing of Paul Teutel Jr., but that's not the only surprise in store for the long-running reality ...

First automated motorcycle wash opens in U.S. Jeremy Korzeniewski

Regular watchers of American Chopper on TLC have seen this one before, but it's probably a new concept for the rest of the class. A new automated motorcycle wash has recently opened in the United ...

Vinnie and Cody from OCC create their own custom bike company Jeremy Korzeniewski

Where did Vinnie go? Ever since the American Chopper episode where it was revealed that Vincent DiMartino was leaving for greener pastures and new opportunities, fans of the show have wondered what ...

OCC introduces two new production bikes, including first bagger 1 year ago on Autoblog

click above for more pics of OCC's new production bike Despite the fact that the Orange County Choppers television show has been on for years now and the shop's top mechanic, Vinnie, has left for good, the public still loves the Teutels. No matter what you may think of their theme bikes, there's ...

2007 Barrett-Jackson, Scottsdale: Hemi Charger and OC Chopper set sells at $235,000 2 years ago on Autoblog

Click on the image for a gallery of high-res images of these vehicles Orange County Choppers Teutul family didn't come to Scottsdale empty handed. They brought six vehicles to Barrett-Jackson that conveniently fit into this year's "pairs" category. Elsewhere we talk about the Corvette/Chopper pair ...

2007 Barrett-Jackson, Scottsdale: OCC Eleanor Mustangs Bring $210/$235K 2 years ago on Autoblog

Click on the image for a regrettably meager gallery of high-res images of these vehicles Like the Teutuls but not into MOPAR or Chevy? Up for some fierce Fords? On a 2004 American Chopper episode, OCC built a bike for Unique Performance and Carroll Shelby that mimicked the styling of the "Eleanor" ...






Autoblog Podcast #156: Paukert comes back for more! 

Chris, Dan, and Editor Paukert chat and give each other grief. Merriment ensues.

 
 

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