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Smart Bike Uses AI to Protect Riders From Traffic
Videos5h ago

Smart Bike Uses AI to Protect Riders From Traffic

Canyon's new Predict bike uses cameras, radar, and AI to warn cyclists of approaching cars and road hazards in real time. The tech could help nervous riders finally feel safe commuting by bicycle.

New Atlas2 min read
E-Bike Motor Hits 1,500W, Powers 60+ Bike Brands
InnovationApr 9

E-Bike Motor Hits 1,500W, Powers 60+ Bike Brands

A new electric bike motor system delivers motorcycle-level power while staying lightweight, and it's already backed by over 60 major manufacturers. The breakthrough could transform how we think about pedal-powered transportation.

Electrek3 min read
Austrian Bike Maker Crafts Stunning Wooden E-Bike
InnovationApr 10

Austrian Bike Maker Crafts Stunning Wooden E-Bike

An Austrian company just launched an electric bike made from wood that rides smoother than metal and looks like art. The waterproof frame dampens vibrations naturally, making city streets feel less bumpy.

Electrek2 min read
E-Bikes Built for Two Make Car-Free Living Easier
SolutionsMay 10

E-Bikes Built for Two Make Car-Free Living Easier

Electric bikes designed for two riders are transforming how people move around cities, offering a practical alternative to cars without the hassle of motorcycles. Safety experts share crucial tips for riding two-up as these versatile bikes gain popularity.

Electrek2 min read
Radio Flyer's $2,999 E-Bike Makes Family Cargo Rides Easy
InnovationApr 7

Radio Flyer's $2,999 E-Bike Makes Family Cargo Rides Easy

Radio Flyer just launched a compact cargo e-bike that ditches the intimidation factor while still hauling two kids and groceries. The Flyer Loop proves going car-free doesn't mean wrestling with a monster bike.

Electrek3 min read
Electric Dirt Bike Beats Gas Bikes for $6,000
VideosJan 19

Electric Dirt Bike Beats Gas Bikes for $6,000

A Chinese company just released an electric dirt bike that's more powerful than traditional gas bikes but costs $4,000 less. The Talaria Komodo is making off-road riding cleaner, quieter, and way more affordable.

New Atlas2 min read
Lime Redesigns E-Bikes for Shorter, Older Riders
Acts of KindnessApr 10

Lime Redesigns E-Bikes for Shorter, Older Riders

Bike-share giant Lime just launched a new e-bike model designed specifically for people who found their original bikes too heavy, tall, or hard to handle. The lighter, lower LimeBike is already rolling through streets in 10 cities worldwide.

Fast Company2 min read
New E-Bike Fits Whole Family, Replaces Car Trips
VideosFeb 24

New E-Bike Fits Whole Family, Replaces Car Trips

A cargo bike company just solved one of the biggest barriers keeping families in cars. The new Swoop ASM carries four people, shifts gears automatically, and comes ready to ride for less than $5,000.

Electrek3 min read
Massachusetts Proposes Safety-First E-Bike Speed Tiers
SolutionsMay 6

Massachusetts Proposes Safety-First E-Bike Speed Tiers

Massachusetts is introducing a groundbreaking four-tier speed system that could finally bring clarity to the confusing world of e-bikes, scooters, and electric micromobility devices. Instead of banning faster e-bikes outright, the state is carving out sensible rules that keep riders safe while preserving access to bike infrastructure.

Electrek3 min read
Closet-Sized Cargo Bike Carries 250 lbs, Replaces Your Car
VideosMay 1

Closet-Sized Cargo Bike Carries 250 lbs, Replaces Your Car

A new electric cargo bike folds to just 8 inches wide and weighs only 55 pounds, yet hauls a week's groceries, your kids, or even another adult. Apartment dwellers finally have a car alternative that doesn't demand a garage.

New Atlas3 min read
California Tackles E-Bike Safety with New Power Limits
Planet WinsJan 19

California Tackles E-Bike Safety with New Power Limits

California lawmakers are closing a loophole that lets e-bike makers sell much more powerful bikes than legally allowed, aiming to reduce serious injuries among young riders. The new bill would cap e-bikes at 750 watts of peak power, not just continuous output.

Electrek2 min read
Aventon's $4,599 E-Mountain Bike Rivals $9K Competitors
InnovationMar 17

Aventon's $4,599 E-Mountain Bike Rivals $9K Competitors

A new electric mountain bike is bringing premium trail performance to riders at less than half the typical price. Aventon's Current ADV packs professional-grade features into a $4,599 package that challenges the industry's luxury pricing.

Electrek3 min read
Brussels Swaps E-Scooters for Bikes in 2027
SolutionsJun 12

Brussels Swaps E-Scooters for Bikes in 2027

Brussels is ditching rental e-scooters for a safer alternative: more shared bikes and e-bikes. The move prioritizes pedestrian safety while keeping sustainable transportation options rolling.

Euronews2 min read
New €999 E-Bike Charges With Your Laptop Charger
InnovationMay 28

New €999 E-Bike Charges With Your Laptop Charger

A lightweight folding e-bike now charges via USB-C, turning any laptop charger into a power source. At under 42 pounds and €999, it's making portable urban biking more accessible than ever.

Electrek2 min read
Korean Bike Tech Makes Folding Bikes Better at Hills
Daily MixFeb 11

Korean Bike Tech Makes Folding Bikes Better at Hills

A new crankset lets folding bikes shift gears without adding bulky derailleurs or heavy gearboxes. The Easy Ride weighs just 1.5 pounds and shifts when you pedal backward.

New Atlas2 min read
Bosch Launches First Hub Motor for Urban E-Bikes
Innovation1d ago

Bosch Launches First Hub Motor for Urban E-Bikes

The king of premium e-bike motors just made a surprise move into lightweight city bikes. Bosch's new hub motor could bring smart features to thousands more commuters.

Electrek3 min read
Your E-Bike Battery Can Power Devices for Days During Outages
SolutionsJan 26

Your E-Bike Battery Can Power Devices for Days During Outages

When the power goes out, that electric bike in your garage becomes an emergency power station. A fully charged e-bike battery can recharge your smartphone dozens of times and keep essential devices running for days.

Electrek2 min read
Spanish Startup's Wire-Powered E-Bike Needs No Chain
InnovationApr 23

Spanish Startup's Wire-Powered E-Bike Needs No Chain

A new e-bike system replaces chains and gears with wires and electricity, making pedaling power a generator that drives the wheel digitally. The innovation could make cycling accessible to anyone intimidated by traditional bikes.

Electrek3 min read
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Innovation3d ago

Portland Aims for E-Bike World Record on BIKETOWN's 10th

Portland is inviting everyone to help break the world record for largest e-bike ride this July, celebrating a decade of its beloved BIKETOWN bike-share program. The city needs more than 405 riders to beat Seattle's 2018 record.

Google News - World Record2 min read
Amsterdam E-Bike Fits Whole Family for $2,365
InnovationFeb 28

Amsterdam E-Bike Fits Whole Family for $2,365

A new electric bike adjusts in seconds to fit riders from 5'5" to 6 feet tall, making it perfect for families to share. The Tenways CGO Compact folds flat, rides sturdy, and costs less than most quality e-bikes.

The Verge2 min read

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