Geoff Bjorgan is a tinkerer, there’s no doubt about it. This latest creation of his is an awesome rendition of what he can do if given the time to do it and a few items to cannibalize for parts.
Read More: The Steampunk DIY Electric Bicycle
When you look at the VoltRider’s marketing materials, the first thing you see is some cheesy comments about “E-grins.” Then you notice that “E-grins” is actually trademarked. They even claim to have gotten the term put into Wikipedia. Now I remember why I never cite Wikipedia as a source.
Read More: A Closer Look At The 2009 VoltRider Electric Bike
If James Bond owned an electric bike (provided by Q, of course) or if Jason Bourne wanted to exhibit unexplained bionic abilities, they’d get a Gruber Assist. If they did, would Lee Majors have grounds for suing or infringement? These are the questions that the Gruber Assist raises for me.
The Texas state legislature has moved a new law out of committee and is now considering a law that would change how electric and electric-assist bicycles are viewed in the State of Texas.
Read More: New Electric Bicycle Law Proposed in Texas
Thule has introduced a new bicycle rack for carrying an e-bike on your car. Most people who travel with their bicycles have a bike rack on top of or behind their car for carrying them. Anyone who owns an electric bicycle also knows that they often don’t really fit–or are very heavy to lift into place.
Read More: Thule’s New Bike Rack for Electric Bikes
Electric Motion Systems, who make E+ Electric bikes, has teamed with MATRA Manufacturing to re-tool and bring back one of the most powerful electric bicycles made: the TidalForce M-750. It will be introduced in a limited edition of just 240 units and feature a hugely powerful 1000W motor.
Read More: Electric Motion Systems Brings Back the TidalForce M-750 x2.0 Electric Bicycle
FedEx has been testing two human-electric hybrid 3-wheeled bicycles for small delivery route operations. During the 11-week trial, the little LEVs managed to deliver over 2,400 documents and parcels. They were used in the most densely trafficked part of Paris and proved their worth as an efficient way to getting around for the package carriers.
Read More: FedEx Paris Fleet Gets Electric Vehicles
The Ultra Motor A2B electric bicycle is one of the most uniquely designed e-bikes we’ve seen. When we first reviewed it here back in September 2008, he was impressed. Later, we did a full writeup on LEVAdvisor, our sister blog, as well. Now, Ultra Motor has announced that they’ve got over 250 brick-and-mortar dealers carrying the A2B in the United States.
Read More: Ultra Motor A2B Electric Bike Now in 250 Dealerships Nationally
Optibike makes high performance electric bikes and has announced their new women’s model, the Helia. These are nothing short of HOT, according to my wife. They come in a variety of colors (her favorite is pink) with great details and logo mark handpainted by an artist.
Read More: High Performance Women’s Electric Bike: the Optibike Helia
The ELMOTO HR-2 is both an electric bicycle and an electric scooter. This light electric vehicle (LEV) was designed in Germany and due to hit the European market this July. It will then come to America in the spring.
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