Rad Power Bikes’ Rad Rover and Rad Wagon impressed CleanTechnica’s Nicolas Zart and now the company is kicking things up a notch with a refresh of its lineup for 2019. The refresh is being led by the introduction of a new folding, step-through ebike called the RadMini Step-Thru that makes its RadMini an easier bike to ride with a step-through design and a more compact frame.
Bosch is one of the big players in the eBike space, but it isn’t known for its bikes. Bosch chose to focus on building a robust set of eBike components for bikes that existing bike manufacturers could then take and integrate into their own bikes where it made the most sense. CleanTechnica connected with Bosch’s Brian Sarmiento, who is taking a unique journey with a Bosch-based eBike.
The team at Los Angeles-based Pure Cycles that brought the Volta ebike to the world is back at it again with the launch of the Capacita cargo ebike on Indiegogo.
Over the last few weeks, I have supremely enjoyed exploring new ways to get around and feel that the new modes of electrified, partially electrified or completely manual zero-emission forms of transportation that are being developed are changing the way our cities will work. I don’t want my kids to take cars to work when they’re my age, even if they are fully autonomous and get you around for pennies on the dollar. It’s so much more fun to get out and try a new mode of transportation to get to work.
More electric bicycles (e-bikes) are finding their way to law enforcement — to help law enforcement. Although police officers riding bicycles might not seem like the ideal pursuit approach, e-bikes are perfect for many instances when a car is just too big and motorcycles too loud.
Following closely on the deployment of an electric delivery bike in Pittsburgh (Pennsylvania), UPS has now officially launched a new “eBike” delivery vehicle in Fort Lauderdale (Florida) as well, according to a new press statement. (It’s actually an eTrike, but UPS apparently prefers calling it an eBike.)
FLAUNT’s electric bicycles set a new standard for the industry across both form and function, and the Indiegogo campaign will bring these bikes to market!
Ford is plunging into EV culture with a soup-to-nuts sustainability overhaul of its Dearborn operations and global headquarters, featuring eBikes.
Have you been considering adding an electric bike to your transit options? Now may be the time. Pedaling to work with more tempo is possible thanks to the “world’s most affordable electric bike,” the Wave ebike. With high-quality specs at one very low price ($549), the Wave eBike offers features that … [continued]
People hunting for urban transportation solutions might want to get familiar with the YikeBike, a miniaturized version of the original Penny-Farthing bike. Only this mini-farthing bike is powered by a battery and can be folded into something the size of a briefcase – ideal for crowded urban offices and apartments.
