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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
Tern HSD P9 review: the everything e-bike

A midtail cargo bike for the whole family

Andrew J. Hawkins
Cowboy e-bikes now navigate you around air pollutionCowboy e-bikes now navigate you around air pollution
Rad Power Bikes raises $150 million to grow its electric bike empireRad Power Bikes raises $150 million to grow its electric bike empire
The people wanted Lego bike lanes, and Lego is finally listening

The quest to get one of the most popular toymakers in the world to make a little space for bicycles

Andrew J. Hawkins
Spin is testing remote-controlled electric scooters to prevent blocked sidewalksSpin is testing remote-controlled electric scooters to prevent blocked sidewalks
Lime adds electric mopeds to its lineup of scooters and bikesLime adds electric mopeds to its lineup of scooters and bikes
How to keep the bike boom from fizzling outHow to keep the bike boom from fizzling out
Andrew J. Hawkins
Spin is adding sensor-powered ADAS to its electric scooters to curb scofflaw ridingSpin is adding sensor-powered ADAS to its electric scooters to curb scofflaw riding
We tested Harley-Davidson’s new Serial 1 electric bikesWe tested Harley-Davidson’s new Serial 1 electric bikes
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VanMoof X3: five months later

A great e-bike, with caveats

Sam Byford
Lime unveils next-gen scooter as it continues to inch toward profitabilityLime unveils next-gen scooter as it continues to inch toward profitability
Harley-Davidson’s new electric bikes look incredible — but they won’t be cheap

Serial 1 Cycle will launch with four distinct models

Andrew J. Hawkins
BMW’s new electric scooter concept aims to be your perfect cyberpunk mountBMW’s new electric scooter concept aims to be your perfect cyberpunk mount
Cheating VanMoof e-bikes will be slowed outside the USCheating VanMoof e-bikes will be slowed outside the US
Mokumono Delta S electric bike review: totally untubular

A new e-bike company wants to bring bicycle manufacturing back to Europe

Thomas Ricker
Lime’s CEO on the future of scooters: ‘COVID has turned from a headwind into a tailwind’Lime’s CEO on the future of scooters: ‘COVID has turned from a headwind into a tailwind’
Harley-Davidson unveils a gorgeous new electric bike called Serial 1Harley-Davidson unveils a gorgeous new electric bike called Serial 1
Uber’s Jump bikes get a second life in Mexico CityUber’s Jump bikes get a second life in Mexico City
Fiido D11 folding electric bike review: $999 and worth it

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You get what you pay for

Thomas Ricker
Lime adds Wheels shared e-bikes to its app as it seeks to become a one-stop shop for mobilityLime adds Wheels shared e-bikes to its app as it seeks to become a one-stop shop for mobility
Ridepanda wants to be your ‘one-stop shop’ for electric bikes and scootersRidepanda wants to be your ‘one-stop shop’ for electric bikes and scooters
Polaris and Zero Motorcycles are teaming up to make electric off-road vehicles and snowmobilesPolaris and Zero Motorcycles are teaming up to make electric off-road vehicles and snowmobiles
Bird doubles down on selling electric scooters directly to customersBird doubles down on selling electric scooters directly to customers
Cowboy electric bikes getting automatic crash detection for freeCowboy electric bikes getting automatic crash detection for free
VanMoof founders on S3 e-bike issues, delays, and new at-home support

Brothers Ties and Taco Carlier have raised $53.5 million in funding since May

Thomas Ricker
Hunter Board is a 34 mph electric skateboard with a unique suspension systemHunter Board is a 34 mph electric skateboard with a unique suspension system
Making the $4,599 Gogoro Eeyo 1S electric bike more practicalMaking the $4,599 Gogoro Eeyo 1S electric bike more practical
Revel launches its shared electric mopeds in San FranciscoRevel launches its shared electric mopeds in San Francisco
A bill that could have ended California’s scooter and bike businesses has been amendedA bill that could have ended California’s scooter and bike businesses has been amended
Shared bike and scooter companies are freaking out over a new bill in CaliforniaShared bike and scooter companies are freaking out over a new bill in California
Unagi launches $39-a-month subscription for its stylish electric scootersUnagi launches $39-a-month subscription for its stylish electric scooters
Lime adds the Jump e-bikes Uber didn’t scrap to its appLime adds the Jump e-bikes Uber didn’t scrap to its app

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