Electric bikes might be the hot new tech of the pandemic, but bicycles have been around for ages. That’s why I was excited about the prospect of reviewing an e-bike that brings together some of the best names in the bicycle business with modern electric bike tech in a clean … [continued]
If all goes according to plan, the community choice aggregation movement will juice the e-bike revolution.
Surface 604 is expanding its lineup of e-bikes for 2021 and we’re getting a first look at all of them as they come out of the factory. Its impressive line of bikes includes premium components that set the bikes apart from the masses at very reasonable prices for what you … [continued]
Electric bikes come in all shapes and sizes to suit a range of applications and riders. We reviewed the Swagtron EB5 two years ago and found it to be a capable, compact folding electric bike. The Swagtron EB7 Plus takes the compact footprint of the EB5 and kicks everything up … [continued]
Mastretta launched its first 3-wheeled e-bike in 2019, before the e-bike market really began to take off. That bike, the MX3, featured an ingenious steering mechanism that allowed the 3-wheeler to lean into turns like a 2-wheeler, giving riders a more planted, stable-feeling ride while delivering a more natural riding … [continued]
Welcome to China × Cleantech — January 2021 edition. Our China x Cleantech series covers top cleantech stories in China each month. Happy 牛 Year! I hope your Spring festival went well, Happy 牛 (NIU) Year. EV Sales China — 9.4% Plugin Vehicle Share In Another Record Month On the 28th of … [continued]
After setting the bar for the eMTB class with the launch of the Shuttle, Pivot is setting its sights on the emerging “gravel” class bike market with the launch of the new E-Vault e-bike for 2021. It’s sort of like its premium Vault gravel bike — just, you know, electrified. … [continued]
Priority Bicycles has been building traditional bicycles for years, with a focus on delivering high quality maintenance-free bikes. Those same philosophies underpin the Priority Current e-bike that blends top notch components and modern design for a premium electric bike that raises the bar for the entire category. Disclaimer: Priority sent … [continued]
More than a decade ago, when I was running a nonprofit focused on green transportation options and sustainable development, modern bikesharing was just popping onto the scene. It was a kind of revolution in the bicycle planning and bicycle commuting world, and it was built around modern, smart, fairly high-volume … [continued]
The electric off-road people at Volcon have launched an all-new, all-electric, kid-friendly, and trail-ready motorcycle named the “Runt.” And when it arrives later this year, it’ll be more than ready to square off against the likes of the Kawasaki KLX110 and Honda CRF110F for the off-road featherweight title. Volcon has … [continued]
