UBCO’s electric motorbikes, which seem to fall somewhere between a super rugged electric bicycle and a small motorcycle, aren’t for everyone. But if you’re in the market for an all-wheel drive off-road adventure vehicle that is silent and emissions-free, whether for hunting, camping, farm and ranch chores, or maybe just … [continued]
A recent article at The Conversation makes a great point. Four-wheeled EVs might get most of the attention, but electric-powered two-wheelers are reducing emissions a lot more than their big brothers. For readers who’ve read my articles about two-wheeled EVs before, the reason why is obvious. But, for people who … [continued]
My commute now mostly consists of the distance from my bedroom to the laptop in my home office (with a short detour to the kitchen for coffee) because I’m fortunate enough to have a job and employer that allows me to work from home. But pre-COVID, most days I used … [continued]
Consumers’ increasing awareness of environmental issues is connected to the demand for green innovations, particularly in the transport sector. E-bikes are gaining quickly in popularity — and in some expected places.
Sonny Vu heads a company that makes carbon fiber composite parts at scale. The company is now 3D printing a line of fully customized electric bikes. Sonny is the most engaging person I have interviewed for CleanTechnica. He is kind, educated, and thoughtful — so much so that I immediately … [continued]
Magicycle is ready to share a milestone with you — after a year of planning and design development, the US electric bike startup is celebrating the addition of two step-thru electric bikes to its catalog: the Ocelot and Jaguarundi twin electric bikes. You’re really going to like these two new … [continued]
HJM Bike designs and creates professional electric bikes for all types of bicycle riders at affordable prices. Founded by a technician who shares his passion for nature and cycling, HJM Bike promises to focus on the most fundamental parts of e-bikes and deliver products with the best riding experience. From … [continued]
Clean tech e-mobility will take many forms as we transition away from a culture built on fossil fuels — and new stuff brings questions. Today, we’re talking e-bikes!
Followup article to “A Lifetime Of Bike Riding — Part 1, 1950–2011.” After getting hooked on road biking, in 2013, I upgraded to a Motobecane carbon fiber Shimano DI2 electric shift road bike for $2500 that I purchased mail order from Bikes Direct. The bike has 9 gears in back … [continued]
Vintage Electric Bikes aims to bring the classic styles of vintage motorbikes to the emerging world of electric bikes and by all measures, the have succeeded in grand style. The company brought us the Vintage Electric Bikes Cafe and we ran it through the ringer to see how it held … [continued]
