Alta Motors, together with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, has just announced a recall of certain Redshift MXR and EXR electric motorcycles. more…
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US electric bicycle companies respond to Trump tariffs and say American e-bike manufacturing won’t happen
As we’ve reported previously, the Trump administration’s trade war has recently entangled electric bicycles, among other products, in billions of dollars worth of trade tariffs with China.
Now American electric bicycle companies are respond…
Norwegian soldiers testing electric bicycles as part of border defense plans
The most common uses for electric bicycles are for recreation and commuting. But that doesn’t mean that e-bikes haven’t found favor in other fields as well. They are becoming increasingly useful for various utility and commercial off-road u…
Electrek Review: The Boosted Stealth electric skateboard is still the leader of the pack
Electric skateboarding has been growing in popularity over the last few years as more people discover its benefits. From pleasure riding to actual commuting, electric skateboards and longboards are coming into their own as legitimate forms of personal …
Electric delivery vehicles are getting even better with new advances by companies like Bosch and Tropos Motors
Delivery vehicles and other utility vehicles are some of the best candidates for EVs. With frequent stops, starts and idling as well as the need for poserful low-end torque, these work horses can reap many of the most important performance benefits of …
The results are in and Americans are loving electric scooter share programs
Electric scooter sharing programs, created by companies to provide a fast and convenient form of personal electric transportation in urban areas, have not been without controversy. Starting earlier this year, the scooter sharing programs began appearin…
A new standard has finally been developed for measuring electric bicycle range
These days it seems like there is a never-ending supply of new electric bicycles being announced weekly. From inexpensive e-bikes with just 7.5 mi (12 km) of range to specialty e-bikes with 400 mi (643 km) of range.
But consumers have always had to tak…
Juiced Bikes pushes the envelope with a new 40 mph fat tire electric bicycle
Electric bicycles have come a long way in the last few years. Despite originally being designed to provide cyclists with a relative amount of assistance, many companies are now pushing the boundaries of what can be considered a bicycle. From Vintage Cy…
Forget gas for off-roading with an all wheel drive electric dirt bike like the UBCO
Having spent my formative years (i.e. hooligan years) growing up in Georgia and Arkansas, I know a thing or two about exploring a farm or backwoods on a quad, all terrain vehicle or dirt bike. They make great platforms for navigating rough terrain, if …
Narke’s awesome new electric jet ski lets you hear the surf, not the engine
There have been a number of interesting electric jet ski concepts that have popped up on our radar over the last few years, including a stand up jet ski startup purchased by Nikola Motors as well as a slick dune buggy concept by Hyundai that converts i…
