Cargo-hauling Cart ebike designed for the city, the Scout for beyond

California-based ebike brand Hovsco has launched a pair of similar-specced but very different models. The HovScout is designed for riders looking to head into the wilds, while the HovCart is for hauling gear around town.Continue ReadingCategory: Bicycl… Continue reading Cargo-hauling Cart ebike designed for the city, the Scout for beyond

Haul ST launches as first cargo ebike in Specialized’s new Globe line

Last year, Specialized announced that it was branching out with a dedicated effort to persuade commuters to leave the car at home and ride into town on two wheels instead. Now the Globe Haul ST has launched as the first fruit of that vision.Continue Re… Continue reading Haul ST launches as first cargo ebike in Specialized’s new Globe line

Aventon throws down its car-replacement gauntlet with the Abound cargo ebike

We’ve seen a bunch of cargo ebikes released lately, with models from the likes of Rad Power Bikes, Lectric and Trek all making a case for leaving the family car in the driveway and heading out on two wheels instead. Now Aventon has joined the party wit… Continue reading Aventon throws down its car-replacement gauntlet with the Abound cargo ebike

Lectric challenges the family car with 150-mile XPedition cargo ebike

Phoenix-based e-mobility outfit Lectric has announced a new addition to its cargo-hauling electrified rides, which includes the recently launched XP 3.0 and the XP Trike. The XPedition cargo ebike can haul up to 450 lb, comes with a 1.3-kW peak motor a… Continue reading Lectric challenges the family car with 150-mile XPedition cargo ebike

Trek encourages families to ditch the car and ride Fetch+ cargo ebikes

With the launch of its new Fetch+ range of cargo ebikes, Trek is aiming to provide eco-conscious parents with the means to leave the car at home when taking the kids for a quick spin into town, to school or the local park.Continue ReadingCategory: Bicy… Continue reading Trek encourages families to ditch the car and ride Fetch+ cargo ebikes

Solar Powered E-bike Replaces Car Trips

A white longtail cargo bike sits on grass with fenced-in planters behind it. The bike has a basket made of black metal tubes on the front and a passenger compartment behind the rider seat for children made of similar black metal tubes. A white canopy is above the passenger compartment and a solar panel sits atop the canopy.

E-bikes can replace car trips for some people, and adding a solar panel can make the fun last longer. [Luke] did some heavy modifications to his RadWagon to make it …read more Continue reading Solar Powered E-bike Replaces Car Trips

Toyota partners with Douze Cycles to deliver more sustainable city mobility

Burgundy-based cargo bike maker Douze Cycles has partnered with Toyota France to launch a new front-loader ebike. The Douze Cycles x La mobilité Toyota cargo ebike can haul up to 100 kg of goods around the city, and features a Yamaha motor for pedal-as… Continue reading Toyota partners with Douze Cycles to deliver more sustainable city mobility

Spacecamper tent-top ebike micro RV pitched at cycling digital nomads

Spacecamper is already one of Germany’s best-known innovators of light, flexible (and sometimes ultra-fast) Volkswagen camper vans. If its latest concept camper makes it through to production, it will soon be known as the mind behind the country’s ligh… Continue reading Spacecamper tent-top ebike micro RV pitched at cycling digital nomads

Lectric launches XP Trike featuring novel single hub rear drive

Not every bike rider is able to join the two-wheel pedal-assist revolution, and Arizona’s wallet-friendly ebike maker Lectric has responded to folks looking for the improved stability offered by a third wheel with the launch of the XP Trike.Continue Re… Continue reading Lectric launches XP Trike featuring novel single hub rear drive