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Back in 2020, electric rideshare company Veo launched a seated electric scooter that combined “the comfort of an ebike with the throttle-powered joy of an e-scooter.” Now riders in the US can hop on a Cosmo of their very own.Continue ReadingCategory: U… Continue reading Shared-mobility seated e-scoot rides the road to commercial release
A couple of weeks ago, German cargo bike maker Hase Bikes revealed a telescoping cargo bike mixed with a gravel bike called the Gravit Dust. Now an ebike version built for hauling gear on the daily commute has surfaced.Continue ReadingCategory: Bicycle… Continue reading Hase Bikes takes pedal-assist telescoping cargo hauler to the city
Riders looking for a road bike that’s as much at home in the city as it is on dirt tracks and mountain trails will likely find what they need in the shape of a gravel bike. Italy’s Basso Bikes has now launched a lightweight pedal-assist model with a 22… Continue reading Basso Bikes targets insatiable explorers with the Volta gravel ebike
Swiss ebike maker Flyer has launched a new model called the Goroc TR:X that’s designed for city and urban commutes, while also being a dedicated full-squish off-roader and capable bikepacking tourer.Continue ReadingCategory: Bicycles, TransportTags: eb… Continue reading Pinion-packing Swiss city ebike rocks the soul of a mountainbike
As urban underground landscapes heat up, the swelling and contraction they’re experiencing is putting stress on the buildings above that they weren’t designed to handle. So says a new study that calls the effect a “silent hazard.”Continue ReadingCatego… Continue reading Subterranean warming in cities likely destabilizing the buildings above
Japan’s N-Ark has revealed plans for an incredibly ambitious floating city that would host tourism, medical facilities, and even space rockets. Named Dogen City, it would be designed to take any climate change-related sea rises in its stride and provid… Continue reading Hugely ambitious self-sufficient floating city to host 40,000 people
Researchers have enlisted a new kind of helper to monitor the microbiomes of cities around the world: the honeybee. A recently published analysis shows that the debris which gathers at the bottom of their hives can reveal a great deal about what’s goin… Continue reading Honeybee hive debris provides snapshots of urban microbiomes
LA-based e-mobility outfit Splach is returning to Indiegogo next month with a moto-inspired Class 3 ebike called the Cross, which rocks full suspension and air-filled fat tires, a 1-kW peak motor and 125-mile dual batteries.Continue ReadingCategory: Bi… Continue reading Retro-styled Cross ebike motors through the city and beyond
Among a bunch of e-mobility solutions on show at Okai’s CES 2023 booth last week were the slick-looking EB60 commuter ebike that’s pegged for US availability later this year, along with the company’s first eMTB – the very limited EB20.Continue ReadingC… Continue reading Okai confirms 2023 US release for slick-looking commuter ebike
Continuing its love affair with fat tires, oddly-named e-mobility company Cyrusher has recently launched a new flagship – an all-terrain ebike called the Ranger that sports full suspension, a 1,200-W Bafang motor and a 50-mile battery.Continue ReadingC… Continue reading Full-suspension fat-tire ebike built for city streets and dusty trails