Swedish automaker Volvo unveiled today two new concepts based on its Compact Modular Architecture (CMA). The new platform was developed to support all-electric and hybrid powertrains. The battery-powered version of the concepts are expected to achieve around 215 miles on a single charge. The designs of the two new concepts are stunning and refreshing after what we…
Micah Toll A bicycle that has a little electronic extra - that is, a motor that gives you a bit of extra boost - can be a handy thing for the everyday cyclist. If, that is, you have the money to spend on one. If you re trying to save money by cycling rather than driving or taking public transport, the thousands of dollars an e-bike can cost might be a little counter-intuitive…
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Is getting up those hills getting you down? Do you find the ride to work too long and time consuming? Don’t want to arrive sweaty at work? Family members can’t keep up on group rides? Maybe the BionX electric bicycle motor assist is the answer for you. Spelled BionX and pronounced bionix (bionics). The BionX converts your bike into a lightweight rechargeable electric…
Your electric bicycle’s throttle is the physical connection between you and your ebike. Through just a few square centimeters of surface area, a magical bond is formed between man and machine that allows the two to feel each other and respond to each others thoughts and desires. Ok, perhaps I’m romanticizing it just a bit, but the type of throttle on an ebike really…
Your car can be part of the environmental solution, while still outperforming its fossil fueled old self. More speed, more torque and a range that is only limited by the number of batteries, the conversion from fossil fuel to electric drives your car into the future. Push the limits with a custom made Factory Five 818 street legal electric sports car. 100% electric…
The controversial ProdecoTech Outlaw SS is appropriately named… It’s an outlaw in the world of ebikes because it can only legally be operated in off-road or private spaces in most states. They do sell two street legal version of the bike in the Outlaw EX and SE (both with 750 watt motors and top speeds of 20mph). And I hate to say it, but those are the version I’d…
The Rollout Trailer helps motivated cyclists to ditch the car … even when they have heavy gear to haul The Brouhaha Bike Trailer from Wisconsin-based Rollout Self-Propelled Trailers puts a bit of horsepower behind your two-wheeler. Unlike on some other electric-powered bike trailers, that horsepower doesn t make pedaling any easier; it simply adjusts for the weight…
You may be eligible for a credit under Section 30D(a), if you purchased a car or truck with at least four wheels and a gross vehicle weight of less than 14, pounds that draws energy from a battery with at least 4 kilowatt hours and that may be recharged from an external source. You must have purchased it in or after 2010 and begun driving it in the year in which…
We’ve got basic Razor scooters in smaller sizes with a weight limit of 120 pounds, we have them in larger sizes with bigger wheels to hold up to 220 pounds. You’ll find the interesting Graffiti model with a kick pedal for leaving a colorful trail by squeezing three chalk pieces against the ground. There are scooters with two wheels positioned close together at the…
Engineers are becoming more and more interested in how their skills can directly fulfill their passion. If you’re looking for a career that combines a love of mechanical and electrical engineering with your desire to make a difference in the world, a career in the electric car industry could be your calling. Working with electrical cars is perfect for innovators…
The prototype Raht Racer – Raht standing for Recumbent Human Automobile Transit With their sleek shells providing both protection from the elements and an aerodynamic advantage over bicycles, human-powered velomobiles do offer an intriguing alternative to cars. Unfortunately, though, they can t go as fast as automobiles, meaning that they often still have to be ridden…
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After years of being theoretically exciting, electrically assisted bikes are finally becoming common in the United States — enough for people to start studying their many benefits. A new study by John MacArthur of OTREC at Portland State University offers some early results about the people e-bikes serve, the ways they get used and their possible role in reducing…
