Juiced Bikes gives Scorpion urban getabout an X performance boost

San Diego’s Juiced Bikes has updated the Scorpion half ebike/half moped that was launched in late 2019. The Scorpion X has been treated to a bigger battery, a geared hub motor that can be unlocked for off-road adventures, and both torque and cadence se… Continue reading Juiced Bikes gives Scorpion urban getabout an X performance boost

Specialized lightens the load with Turbo Como SL city ebike

Specialized is one of many ebike makers to notice a huge uptick in US orders since the global pandemic hit, with folks looking to leave the car at home or at the transport hub and get some gradient-leveling assistance for the commute to work. The compa… Continue reading Specialized lightens the load with Turbo Como SL city ebike

Design Solutions For The Heat Crisis In Cities Around The World

It was 1999 when Smash Mouth dropped the smash hit All Star, stating “The ice we skate is getting pretty thin, the water’s getting warm so you might as well …read more Continue reading Design Solutions For The Heat Crisis In Cities Around The World

Rocket ebike launches in city or gravel configurations

The Italian bike maker responsible for the Pressed E-bike we featured early last year, which rocked a frame made from two pressed aluminum halves, has launched its latest lightweight city commuter – the Rocket E-bike.Continue ReadingCategory: Bicycles,… Continue reading Rocket ebike launches in city or gravel configurations

Bianchi covers all bases with city, touring and mountain ebike family

Italian bike maker Bianchi – if not the oldest bicycle company, then certainly one of the oldest – has announced the e-Omnia family of ebikes, which include five models spanning three different riding categories.Continue ReadingCategory: Bicycles, Tran… Continue reading Bianchi covers all bases with city, touring and mountain ebike family

Lightweight stylish ebike gets ready to ride into European cities

Helsinki-based startup Urban Cycles Oy sees something of a gap in the European ebike market, and is looking to fill it with the Equal ebike. Designed for city streets, the clean-looking ride weighs in at under 15 kg, and features a 250-W rear hub motor… Continue reading Lightweight stylish ebike gets ready to ride into European cities

Volta Trucks reveals electric truck built for inner city cargo hauling

Back in July, Volta Trucks released some specs and rendered images of its upcoming Zero electric truck. Now the start-up has revealed the first prototype, with trials due to start next year ahead of full production in 2022.Continue ReadingCategory: Aut… Continue reading Volta Trucks reveals electric truck built for inner city cargo hauling

Lightweight, stylish ebike makes a play for city street dominance

The design minds of bike veteran Lars Jensen and Anders Hermansen, who has form working for high-end audio house Bang & Olufsen, have created a “shapely, handy and functional” ebike for the city called the Movea E-motion.Continue ReadingCategory: Bicyc… Continue reading Lightweight, stylish ebike makes a play for city street dominance

Silence launches lower cost, low speed package delivery e-scooter

Spanish emobility company Silence has today announced a new member of it e-scooter family. The S02 LS is aimed at shops and restaurants looking for an eco-friendly and economical way to deliver goods to customers as we begin to emerge from lockdown.Con… Continue reading Silence launches lower cost, low speed package delivery e-scooter