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"Transportation using lightweight vehicles such as bicycles or scooters, especially electric ones that may be borrowed as part of a self-service rental program in which people rent vehicles for short-term use within a town or city.

micromobility is seen as a potential solution to moving people more efficiently around cities"

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Here’s what the experts want you to know before making your first electric bike purchase.

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The Swytch Go did its job a bit too well

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The newest addition to Onewheel's lineup is meant to be the middle ground between this team's existing Pint and GT series: priced at $1,400

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https://electrek.co/2024/09/07/in-first-ever-documented-case-talaria-electric-dirt-bike-goes-up-in-flames-in-us/

TL;DR - shitty battery goes FWOOOF

"Hicks explained that Talaria normally only uses a well-respected battery maker known as Greenway Batteries. ... However, due to a “clerical error made by the Talaria team,” some Talaria MX5 electric motorbikes that were shipped to the US included a battery produced by another supplier known as Scud."

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The NIU KQi 100P is a very inexpensive electric scooter, but it doesn’t cheap out on features.

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A budget offering with a torque sensor (good!) and a whole lot of issues (not good).

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It was a tough decision, but Cycling Lifestyle Editor, Ron has awarded Wilde Bikes' Sugar Foot Best of Show at this year's MADE Show.

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Radio Flyer, a brand that has long been synonymous with childhood nostalgia, has spent several years pushing further into the...

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Hoverboards and electric scooters come with their own set of advantages and irks that influence the buying decision. While hoverboard is the preferred choice for short jaunts, e-scooters with an average range of 10-40 miles are well suited for extended trips in the city. E-scooters also come with the advantage of better top speeds and

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This is it. The most extreme, mass produced, modern fat bike on the market: the new Surly Moonlander with 24 x 6.2" Tires.

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One of Honda’s upcoming electrics may feature a hole in the headlight allowing cooling air to pass through the lens to cool the LEDs and the battery behind it.

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The European made Geo was originally supposed to weigh just 11 kilograms (24 pounds) in total, but came in at around 16 kg (35 pounds) when it was finally delivered to early Kickstarter backers in August of 2024. It's not just the award-winning folding design of this new e-bike from Spanish manufacturer Ossby that stands out amongst its peers of electric folding bikes but also the unusual features and the proposed sustainability of this lightweight city bike in 2024. Unfortunately, the promised aluminum-equivalent strength of the "composite frame" made from recycled materials disappoints - at least in my case. A way too short report of my personal experience with the Ossby Geo.

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