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I Really Wish I Could Love This Solar-Powered Electric “Cargo” Scooter

November 22, 2024 admin bicycles, cargo bicycles, clean transport, electric bikes, electric micromobility, micromobility

Credit to Author: Derek Markham| Date: Tue, 19 Nov 2024 23:47:27 +0000

The interwebz have been buzzing lately about a new solar-powered electric “cargo” scooter, dubbed Lightfoot, that was just announced by Otherlab, and its main selling point seems to be its dual onboard solar panels, which could provide “up to 18 miles (28 km) of additional range per day,” just by … [continued]

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This E-Bike Is Powered By Discarded Single-Use Vape Batteries

November 21, 2024 admin batteries, bicycles, clean transport, electric bikes, electric micromobility, Energy Storage, lithium-ion batteries, micromobility, recycling, repurpose

Credit to Author: Derek Markham| Date: Mon, 18 Nov 2024 22:00:22 +0000

And now for something completely different… A creative YouTuber recently picked up a whole bunch of discarded single-use (disposable) vapes at a music festival, disassembled them, and then used their battery cells to build a functional e-bike battery pack. As lithium-ion batteries get smaller and cheaper, their inclusion into more … [continued]

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Hot Deal: Save Up To $1350 On Xtracycle’s E-Cargo Bikes During The Black Friday Sale

November 19, 2024 admin bicycles, clean transport, electric bikes, electric micromobility, micromobility, xtracycle

Credit to Author: GearTechnica| Date: Fri, 15 Nov 2024 22:25:58 +0000

From now through November 18th, Xtracycle is running a hot Black Friday sale with savings up to $1350 on select e-cargo bikes. This includes free shipping and local assembly, plus loads of accessories, including the Hooptie passenger system, a bike pack, and more. The Xtracycle Swoop, dubbed The Ultimate Kid … [continued]

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Vvolt Is Bringing The Unique STREEK E-Cargo Trike To The US

November 18, 2024 admin bicycles, cargo bicycles, clean transport, electric bikes, electric micromobility, micromobility, vvolt

Credit to Author: Derek Markham| Date: Fri, 15 Nov 2024 17:24:07 +0000

In a world of oh-so-similar electric cargo bike designs, the compact STREEK stands out, but unless you live in Japan, you probably won’t ever see one, let alone purchase one. However, thanks to Vvolt, a new version of this modular e-cargo trike with a tilting front suspension is being designed … [continued]

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E-Bikes For Preparedness

November 13, 2024 admin bicycles, clean transport, electric bikes, Electric vehicles, emergency preparedness, micromobility, motorcycles + scooters

Credit to Author: Jennifer Sensiba| Date: Sun, 10 Nov 2024 16:40:15 +0000

These days, it seems like everyone is into emergency preparedness, or at least wants to think they are. Whether it’s a fear of natural disasters, the communists, the fascists, or even the space aliens, there is no shortage of content these days on social media, blogs, and YouTube. But, we … [continued]

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