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Yamaha has tapped into the spirit of its low-power combustion-engine scooters for the funky design of a pair of U-framed urban electric rides called the Booster Easy ebike and Booster S-pedelec electric moped.Continue ReadingCategory: Bicycles, Transpo… Continue reading Yamaha gets its urban groove on with fat-tire Booster ebike and e-moped
Following the development and rollout of a “big hole” hybrid three-wheeled scooter for police and emergency services, UK-based R&D outfit White Motorcycle Concepts has teamed up with Mahle Powertrain to produce a fully electric version.Continue Reading… Continue reading WMC and Mahle partner for electric “big hole” three-wheel police scooter
Yamaha has been making ebikes since 1993, but didn’t launch its first dual-suspension eMTB until mid-2020. Now the company has added a couple of new models to the premium YDX-Moro range, each powered by its latest “game-changing power plant.”Continue R… Continue reading Yamaha hits the dirt with two full-suspension electric mountainbikes
Yamaha has introduced an upgraded version of its Fazer R G2 unmanned helicopter, or drone, equipping it with more thrust and greater payload capacity. This should make it more suitable for carrying out aerial deliveries, which the company expects to he… Continue reading Yamaha’s beefed-up unmanned helicopter can carry up to 50 kg
As you probably know, Yamaha makes motorbikes and scooters, bikes and ebikes, audio gear and musical instruments, and more besides. The Corporation also has an in-house think tank where design ideas from across the company can be shared, and the latest… Continue reading Yamaha concepts bring tactile engagement to smartphone music
We’re used to seeing the Raspberry Pi crop up in a wide range of the projects we show you here, but it’s fair to say that they usually feature some …read more Continue reading Bare Metal Gives This Pi Some Classic Synths
Yamaha is sending a motocross racing team into battle this year equipped with prototype power steering systems that also act as steering dampers. It might look crazy at first glance, but there’s fascinating implications for future motorcycle design.Con… Continue reading Yamaha debuts power steering … on motorcycles?
Motorcycle trials are the ultimate test of pure skill and fine control, and riders generally hop on rocks, power up near vertical hills or roll over narrow logs on lightweight two-stroke bikes, but powerful electric drivetrains are making a quiet bid f… Continue reading Yamaha powers up second generation electric trials bike
Electric scooters offer an economical, eco-friendly way for city folk to zip through the streets without having to pump away at ebike pedals, and Yamaha has just launched its first “50-cc equivalent” model for the European market – the 2022 Neo’s, comp… Continue reading Yamaha offers cleaner, quieter electric alternative to 50-cc scooters
After notching up over two million ebike sales in Japan, the Yamaha Motor Group finally rode into the US market in 2017. Now the company is launching two new Class 3 ebikes in the US, a drop-bar gravel bike and a hybrid fitness/commuter model.Continue … Continue reading Yamaha gravel and commuter ebikes first in US to feature new drive unit