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How Boosted went bust

An inside look at how the beloved electric skateboard startup fell apart

Sean O'Kane
LiveWire One is Harley-Davidson’s second chance at electric motorcycle dominanceLiveWire One is Harley-Davidson’s second chance at electric motorcycle dominance
Cowboy’s excellent third-generation electric bike gets discounted to €1,990Cowboy’s excellent third-generation electric bike gets discounted to €1,990
Bird plans a pilot program for electric wheelchair and mobility scooter rentals in NYC this summerBird plans a pilot program for electric wheelchair and mobility scooter rentals in NYC this summer
Veloretti’s first electric bikes are automatic and gorgeous

Vintage cool and high tech as hell

Thomas Ricker
Bird and Spin release new electric vehicles amid pressure to catch up to LimeBird and Spin release new electric vehicles amid pressure to catch up to Lime
Juiced HyperScrambler 2 review: speed demon

Is it an e-bike or an e-moped? Who cares, it’s fast

Andrew J. Hawkins
Super73 RX review: more dirt bike than e-bikeSuper73 RX review: more dirt bike than e-bike
Bird announces its third-generation electric scooter with automatic emergency brakingBird announces its third-generation electric scooter with automatic emergency braking
Lime Prime is the scooter company’s new monthly subscription serviceLime Prime is the scooter company’s new monthly subscription service
Gogoro is joining the battery swapping revolution in ChinaGogoro is joining the battery swapping revolution in China
London’s electric scooter trials will kick off on June 7thLondon’s electric scooter trials will kick off on June 7th
Harley-Davidson spins out LiveWire as its own electric motorcycle brandHarley-Davidson spins out LiveWire as its own electric motorcycle brand
Bird is reportedly taking its electric scooter company public via SPACBird is reportedly taking its electric scooter company public via SPAC
Secretary Pete Buttigieg on the future of transportation

‘This is a major, major investment in setting America on the right path for the years ahead’

Andrew J. Hawkins
Cowboy’s improved C4 electric bike launches alongside first step-through modelCowboy’s improved C4 electric bike launches alongside first step-through model
Lime is bringing its electric mopeds to New York CityLime is bringing its electric mopeds to New York City
Moped-sharing startup Revel plans to launch a Tesla-only ride-hailing service in NYCMoped-sharing startup Revel plans to launch a Tesla-only ride-hailing service in NYC
Brompton electric bikes recalled by US government over unexpected acceleration bugBrompton electric bikes recalled by US government over unexpected acceleration bug
Gogoro is bringing its electric scooter and battery tech to IndiaGogoro is bringing its electric scooter and battery tech to India
VanMoof’s PowerBank is a range extender and problem solver

We put a new 2021 S3 model to the test on a three-hour ride

Thomas Ricker
Stromer ST2 e-bike review: too hot for Europe

A great speed pedelec hamstrung by EU regulations

Thomas Ricker
New York City selects Bird, Lime, and VeoRide for its coveted e-scooter pilotNew York City selects Bird, Lime, and VeoRide for its coveted e-scooter pilot
Cycling legend Greg LeMond on his new e-bikes, his failed partnership with Trek, and the future of cycling

LeMond’s new e-bikes will be among the most lightweight bikes in the industry

Andrew J. Hawkins
NIU announces its first electric kick scooter starting at $599NIU announces its first electric kick scooter starting at $599
Specialized Como SL e-bike review: mellow yellow

A fun lightweight commuter from the maker of the Turbo Vado

Andrew J. Hawkins
Gocycle’s folding G4 e-bikes promise more power and less noiseGocycle’s folding G4 e-bikes promise more power and less noise
Power sports company BRP will make electric watercraft, go-karts, and motorcyclesPower sports company BRP will make electric watercraft, go-karts, and motorcycles
Lime adds features to make scooter-sharing less stressfulLime adds features to make scooter-sharing less stressful
Tesla’s co-founder is teaming up with Specialized to solve the problem of e-bike batteriesTesla’s co-founder is teaming up with Specialized to solve the problem of e-bike batteries
Unagi is expanding its electric scooter subscription service to more citiesUnagi is expanding its electric scooter subscription service to more cities
Bird will double its size in Europe with massive $150 million spendBird will double its size in Europe with massive $150 million spend
The DIY e-bike scene is obsessed with speed and clout

It’s more than just a hobby, with some enthusiasts hoping to strike it rich

Andrew J. Hawkins
Porsche unveils a pair of ridiculously expensive electric bikesPorsche unveils a pair of ridiculously expensive electric bikes
Lime’s old e-bike batteries are now powering these Bluetooth speakersLime’s old e-bike batteries are now powering these Bluetooth speakers
Lime says it will spend $50 million on a huge e-bike expansionLime says it will spend $50 million on a huge e-bike expansion
E-bikes are expensive, but this congressman wants to make them more affordableE-bikes are expensive, but this congressman wants to make them more affordable
Furosystems Aventa e-bike review: ice breaker

Ease your way into the joys of commuting by electric bike

Thomas Ricker
Super73 is the latest e-bike company to land a huge investmentSuper73 is the latest e-bike company to land a huge investment
Revel introduces a $99-a-month e-bike subscription for NYC residentsRevel introduces a $99-a-month e-bike subscription for NYC residents

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