Lectric glides through urban commutes on low-cost torque-sensor ebike

After taking care of wild riders with the XPeak fat-tire off-roader, Phoenix-based budget-friendly ebike brand Lectric is now riding into the full-size commuter space with the XPress – which can be had for under a grand.Continue ReadingCategory: Bicycl… Continue reading Lectric glides through urban commutes on low-cost torque-sensor ebike

The Toyota e-Hilux that hasn’t debuted yet turns troopy-like mini-bus

Toyota has been developing an all-electric Hilux pickup in Thailand for over a year, and the prototype truck has now been turned into a slick, little passenger-mover. Like a classic Land Cruiser Troopy, the new mini-bus seats two rows of passengers in … Continue reading The Toyota e-Hilux that hasn’t debuted yet turns troopy-like mini-bus

Video: Odd Spanish eVTOL demonstrates fractal propulsion system

How did we miss this one? This Spanish eVTOL has been flying in prototype form for a number of years now, using a unique 4×4-prop FlyFree tilting mechanism designed to keep the cabin level – and a new five-seat design takes things up a level.Continue R… Continue reading Video: Odd Spanish eVTOL demonstrates fractal propulsion system

Orbea’s new hydroformed ebike adds fun and style to daily commuting

An eye-catching new urban ebike named Diem has hit the road in Basque country and beyond, leveraging almost a century of high-end manufacturing know-how from renowned European premium bike maker Orbea.Continue ReadingCategory: Bicycles, TransportTags: … Continue reading Orbea’s new hydroformed ebike adds fun and style to daily commuting

Anod Hybrid ebike doubles down with supercaps & pocket-sized battery

Every pedal-assist ebike is technically a hybrid, combining battery-driven motor power with good old-fashioned leg power. With that in mind, the new Anod Hybrid bike is technically more of a ‘tri-brid,’ adding supercapacitors to the equation to provide… Continue reading Anod Hybrid ebike doubles down with supercaps & pocket-sized battery

Literal ebike freight train can transport over 1,000 lb of cargo

It’s been a good month for French ebike innovations. At the same time the supercap-boosted battery-free Pi-Pop has been motoring its way through headlines, the Pelican eTrain has been earning itself some attention of its own. And that attention is well… Continue reading Literal ebike freight train can transport over 1,000 lb of cargo

Battery-free ebike relies on quick-boosting supercapacitor power

The French-designed Pi-Pop ebike doesn’t look like a hotbed of innovation at first glance. In fact, it looks more like a very basic urban ebike-sharing platform. Those looks are deceiving, however, as the step-through e-wheeler houses a unique electric… Continue reading Battery-free ebike relies on quick-boosting supercapacitor power

Stealthy ebike looks so much like a regular bike it’s almost ‘Unfair’

Thanks to frame-integrated batteries and shrinking motors, ebikes have come a very long way in the past few years in terms of simpler, sleeker looks more in line with traditional pedal bicycles. Still, while they’re not as immediately recognizable as t… Continue reading Stealthy ebike looks so much like a regular bike it’s almost ‘Unfair’

Modular monochassis e-scooter flaunts cyber style as it busts gridlock

Brooklyn electromobility startup Infinite Machine has crafted an angular new electric scooter sure to grab hold of eyes while leaving ears in blissful silence. Its monochassis P1 scooter flashes clear reference to the Tesla Cybertruck and all the weird… Continue reading Modular monochassis e-scooter flaunts cyber style as it busts gridlock

Maeving hits the highway for retro-stylish RM1S electric moto

Back in 2021, UK startup Maeving introduced a retro-styled chainless electric motorcycle powered by Bosch that was designed for short hops around town. Now the company has launched a highway-capable model called the RM1S.Continue ReadingCategory: Motor… Continue reading Maeving hits the highway for retro-stylish RM1S electric moto