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Honda will introduce at least 10 fully electric motorcycles by 2025Honda will introduce at least 10 fully electric motorcycles by 2025
The Razor EcoSmart Cargo is an electric scooter that looks suspiciously like an e-bikeThe Razor EcoSmart Cargo is an electric scooter that looks suspiciously like an e-bike
France is giving €4,000 to people who trade in their car for an e-bikeFrance is giving €4,000 to people who trade in their car for an e-bike
Super73-ZX e-bike review: love and hate can be so much fun

Van’s best friend

Thomas Ricker
Finding friendship and freedom on an electric skateboardFinding friendship and freedom on an electric skateboard
The e-bike rebate is only mostly dead as supporters plot next steps

A rebate for e-bike purchases was left out of the big climate deal, but it may yet live on

Andrew J. Hawkins
Usain Bolt’s e-scooter rental company isn’t bolting around anymoreUsain Bolt’s e-scooter rental company isn’t bolting around anymore
Shell makes e-scooters, battery banks, and other non-gas stuff, and I have no idea whyShell makes e-scooters, battery banks, and other non-gas stuff, and I have no idea why
Amazon is using electric cargo bikes that look like mini-trucks to make deliveries in the UKAmazon is using electric cargo bikes that look like mini-trucks to make deliveries in the UK
Lime is testing out a new shared electric motorbike in CaliforniaLime is testing out a new shared electric motorbike in California
Brompton recalls folding e-bikes over risk of front wheel lockupBrompton recalls folding e-bikes over risk of front wheel lockup
Porsche is acquiring German e-bike company Fazua in its latest micromobility purchasePorsche is acquiring German e-bike company Fazua in its latest micromobility purchase
Harley-Davidson’s Serial 1 announces a limited-edition electric mountain bikeHarley-Davidson’s Serial 1 announces a limited-edition electric mountain bike
Harley-Davidson’s updated Serial 1 e-bikes will feature Google Cloud connectivityHarley-Davidson’s updated Serial 1 e-bikes will feature Google Cloud connectivity
Cake Ösa electric motorbike review: hungry for more

Hauls your gadgets and tools, then powers them when you arrive

Thomas Ricker
Specialized launches new utility e-bike brand Globe to replace ‘joyless’ car tripsSpecialized launches new utility e-bike brand Globe to replace ‘joyless’ car trips
Harley-Davidson’s LiveWire teases electric motorcycle launch for next weekHarley-Davidson’s LiveWire teases electric motorcycle launch for next week
Segway’s Ninebot Engine Speaker adds engine noises to your electric rideSegway’s Ninebot Engine Speaker adds engine noises to your electric ride
The Verge’s favorite gear for outdoor funThe Verge’s favorite gear for outdoor fun
Fiido X e-bike recalled due to risk of breaking in halfFiido X e-bike recalled due to risk of breaking in half
E-bike injuries on the rise even on well protected Dutch roadsE-bike injuries on the rise even on well protected Dutch roads
The Lectric XP Lite folding e-bike costs just $799The Lectric XP Lite folding e-bike costs just $799
Micromobility operator Helbiz misses payroll, blames software ‘update’Micromobility operator Helbiz misses payroll, blames software ‘update’
Test-riding VanMoof’s new S5 and A5 e-bikes

First look at the next, next generation

Thomas Ricker
Google offers employees free electric scooters to get them back to the officeGoogle offers employees free electric scooters to get them back to the office
Spin’s electric scooters will be available to rent in the Lyft appSpin’s electric scooters will be available to rent in the Lyft app
Super73 announces a bunch of new models, including an electric motorcycle and e-bikes for kidsSuper73 announces a bunch of new models, including an electric motorcycle and e-bikes for kids
Tern announces a more affordable version of its popular electric cargo bikeTern announces a more affordable version of its popular electric cargo bike
Ampler now offers five e-bikes for all types of ridersAmpler now offers five e-bikes for all types of riders
Ford sells electric scooter unit Spin to Berlin’s TierFord sells electric scooter unit Spin to Berlin’s Tier
Razor updates its iconic kick scooters with electric motors and powerful batteriesRazor updates its iconic kick scooters with electric motors and powerful batteries
Uber and Lyft are finally starting to look like different companiesUber and Lyft are finally starting to look like different companies
E-bike maker Cowboy joins the exclusive $100 million clubE-bike maker Cowboy joins the exclusive $100 million club
Lime launches its new electric bikes in Washington, DC as part of $50 million blitzLime launches its new electric bikes in Washington, DC as part of $50 million blitz
Ford’s e-scooter company is pulling out of any city that doesn’t limit competitionFord’s e-scooter company is pulling out of any city that doesn’t limit competition
Peloton rival Echelon’s new connected bike is fit for the clubPeloton rival Echelon’s new connected bike is fit for the club
Harley-Davidson’s electric motorcycle brand LiveWire is merging with a SPAC to go publicHarley-Davidson’s electric motorcycle brand LiveWire is merging with a SPAC to go public
Citing fires, London’s transport agency bans e-scooters on public transit networkCiting fires, London’s transport agency bans e-scooters on public transit network
The e-bike revolution comes to the Bronx

E-bike companies are teaming up with local non-profits to provide discounts to frontline workers. Could this be a nationwide model?

Andrew J. Hawkins
Miami rescinds its short-lived ban on shared electric scootersMiami rescinds its short-lived ban on shared electric scooters

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