RayVolt Launches eXXite, A Technology-Focused Line Of E-Bikes

Credit to Author: Kyle Field| Date: Mon, 25 Apr 2022 13:00:16 +0000

Barcelona-based RayVolt has built some of the most creative electric bike designs in the industry, and just announced that it is launching eXXite as a completely new brand. We first heard of eXXite with the announcement of the prototype of the X1 nearly three years ago. After taking time to fully flesh out the brand […]

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Help Ukraine – Equip Defenders With Military & Rescue E-Bikes

Credit to Author: Jennifer Sensiba| Date: Wed, 30 Mar 2022 15:45:55 +0000

e-bikes should be embraced by the militaryUkraine Territorial Defense Forces have been looking for help getting all sorts of equipment. Most recently, they’ve been looking for any kind of off-road vehicles they can get, but despite the help they’re getting from western governments, supplies are always in shorter supply than they’d like. This includes not only vehicles, but the diesel or […]

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Help Us Equip Ukraine With Military & Rescue E-Bikes

Credit to Author: Jennifer Sensiba| Date: Wed, 30 Mar 2022 15:45:55 +0000

e-bikes should be embraced by the militaryI’ve been in communication with members of the Ukraine Territorial Defense Forces, who have been looking for help getting all sorts of equipment. Most recently, they’ve been looking for any kind of off-road vehicles they can get, but despite the help they’re getting from western governments, supplies are always in shorter supply than they’d like. […]

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Reader: US Should Offer E-Bike Rebates To Starve Putin

Credit to Author: Jennifer Sensiba| Date: Tue, 29 Mar 2022 15:55:30 +0000

Snapcycle R1 E-BikeWe recently had a reader e-mail CleanTechnica asking us to share an idea. In short, they said the United States government should offer $500 rebates on e-bikes or other forms of electric micromobility. The idea would be to get more people out of cars, especially gas-powered cars. Reducing demand for gasoline could not only drop […]

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Defending From Criminal Attackers On An E-Bike

Credit to Author: Jennifer Sensiba| Date: Mon, 28 Mar 2022 17:57:58 +0000

There are a variety of reasons someone might attack you on your bike. They might hate cyclists or get road rage. They may also just think your bike is really cool, which is fine unless they get to thinking they’ll steal it from you while you’re on it. Or, you could ride right into the […]

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E-Bike Safety In Town & Out of Town

Credit to Author: Jennifer Sensiba| Date: Mon, 28 Mar 2022 16:25:39 +0000

E-bike safety goes beyond wearing your helmet. More speed, more range, and the ability to take riders more places complicates matters. As such, there are two big safety problems that come from riding e-bikes. First, you’re riding something that can go pretty fast, but one without some of the safety systems that motorcycles and cars […]

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E-Bike Theft Prevention, From Locks to Urban Camouflage

Credit to Author: Jennifer Sensiba| Date: Mon, 28 Mar 2022 15:35:48 +0000

Snapcycle R1 E-BikeIf you’re like me at all, getting a new e-bike makes you feel like Pee Wee Herman. It’s fun! It’s fast! It helps you get exercise! In some cases, it’s even a part of your daily routine and helps you make a living. Either for work or for fun, you take it out on adventures, […]

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E-Bike Theft Prevention

Credit to Author: Jennifer Sensiba| Date: Mon, 28 Mar 2022 15:35:48 +0000

Snapcycle R1 E-BikeThe Problem: E-Bike Theft If you’re like me at all, getting a new e-bike makes you feel like Pee Wee Herman. It’s fun! It’s fast! It helps you get exercise! In some cases, it’s even a part of your daily routine and helps you make a living. Either for work or for fun, you take […]

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