Stilride announces production model of its folded-steel electric scooter

Back in 2020 we first heard about the SUS1, a prototype folded-steel electric scooter made by Swedish startup Stilride. Well, the company has now announced full specs and pricing on the production version of the vehicle, called the Stilride 1.Continue … Continue reading Stilride announces production model of its folded-steel electric scooter

Xiaomi Scooter Firmware Hacking Gets Hands-On

A Xiaomi 3 Lite dashboard with the panel taken off and the PCB visible, four wires connected to the SWD header.

Scooter hacking is wonderful – you get to create a better scooter from a pre-made scooter platform, and sometimes you can do that purely through firmware modifications. Typically, hackers have …read more Continue reading Xiaomi Scooter Firmware Hacking Gets Hands-On

Cargo-hauling electric scooters make for a riveting ride

We’ve seen a bunch of ebikes roll out recently that are pitched as two-wheeled SUVs. Now the electric scoot is getting in on the cargo-hauling action courtesy of Poland’s Jacek Skopinski, who has built seated and stand-up models rocking his signature r… Continue reading Cargo-hauling electric scooters make for a riveting ride

Wooden electric eLyly snow scooter draws on Finnish lore

Spring may be grudgingly approaching in the Northern Hemisphere, but that doesn’t mean we’re done with hearing about new forms of winter transport. One of the latest is the eLyly, a wooden electric snow scooter.Continue ReadingCategory: Outdoors, Lifes… Continue reading Wooden electric eLyly snow scooter draws on Finnish lore

Segway aims to be quick off the mark with E300SE electric scoot

Segway Europe has announced its micro-mobility lineup for 2023, and among new electric kickscoots and a new gokart is a hub-drive sit-down electric scooter with a per-charge range of 130 km or more, a blistering sub-3-second sprint to 50 km/h and a top… Continue reading Segway aims to be quick off the mark with E300SE electric scoot

Roadrunner Pro seated e-scoot rides with 1,800-Wh battery and 4-kW motors

VoroMotors has announced a Pro model upgrade to 2021’s Roadrunner sit-down electric scoot, which brings more motor power for over 50 mph speeds, a bigger battery with up to 50 miles of riding available, full suspension and chunkier stretch seating.Cont… Continue reading Roadrunner Pro seated e-scoot rides with 1,800-Wh battery and 4-kW motors

Venture folding seated e-scoot rolls with ebike looks

Many folks commuting to work and back are now looking at ways to do so without having to drive the gas-guzzling car. Electrified scoots and bikes are proving very popular, but UK e-mobility outfit Zinc Sports has merged the two for a folding sit-down s… Continue reading Venture folding seated e-scoot rolls with ebike looks

Fiido offers tantalizing first look at 2023 ebike models

After a somewhat turbulent 2022, Hong Kong-based e-mobility outfit Fiido has kicked off the new year with a quick look at a bunch of upcoming ebikes, a kids push bike and a powerful seated scooter.Continue ReadingCategory: Bicycles, TransportTags: ebik… Continue reading Fiido offers tantalizing first look at 2023 ebike models

McLaren F1-inspired e-scooter folds faster than a pocket tool

The name “McLaren” is synonymous with vehicles of the “super” and “hyper” variety, and soon its reputation might also extend to the “micro” end of the spectrum. This week, McLaren Applied, the electrification and technologies business formed and later … Continue reading McLaren F1-inspired e-scooter folds faster than a pocket tool