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Sydney's Rental Ebikes Double as Cities Embrace Two Wheels
Planet WinsFeb 15

Sydney's Rental Ebikes Double as Cities Embrace Two Wheels

Sydney doubled its rental ebikes to 7,000 in 2025, leading an Australian shift away from e-scooters toward pedal-powered alternatives. The switch comes as safety concerns cool e-scooter enthusiasm while ebikes win over cities and commuters alike.

Guardian Environment2 min read
Bike Kit Adds Electric Power at Just 3.75 Pounds
InnovationApr 29

Bike Kit Adds Electric Power at Just 3.75 Pounds

A new conversion kit lets cyclists add electric assist to their regular bikes without the bulk. At under four pounds, it's one of the lightest ways to join the ebike revolution.

New Atlas2 min read
Paris Now Swarms With Electric Cars, Buses, and Bikes
VideosMar 13

Paris Now Swarms With Electric Cars, Buses, and Bikes

An 85-year-old American who lived in Paris 50 years ago returned to find the city transformed by electric vehicles, from zero-emission buses to BYD taxis to countless ebikes. The shift shows how quickly cities can electrify when they commit to clean transportation.

CleanTechnica3 min read
New $1,399 E-Bike Brings Premium Features to Everyone
InnovationMay 20

New $1,399 E-Bike Brings Premium Features to Everyone

Lectric eBikes just made high-end commuting accessible with their new XPress2, packing features usually reserved for $3,000+ bikes into a $1,399 package. The Arizona company is proving that going green doesn't have to drain your wallet.

Electrek2 min read
Bootstrapped E-Bike Firm Hits 30K Monthly Sales Record
SolutionsJun 5

Bootstrapped E-Bike Firm Hits 30K Monthly Sales Record

While venture-backed e-bike companies crashed into bankruptcy, one Phoenix startup that never took VC money just had its biggest sales month ever. Lectric eBikes is now launching three new brands and proving there's a smarter path to growth.

TechCrunch3 min read
5,000 Workers Earn More Using Low-Cost Electric Carts
VideosMar 25

5,000 Workers Earn More Using Low-Cost Electric Carts

A spice vendor in North India traded his bicycle for an electric cart and transformed his livelihood. Now 5,000 workers like him are earning better incomes while cutting carbon emissions equivalent to 1,000 cars.

The Better India2 min read
Electric Dirt Bike Hits 70 MPH for Just $2,500
InnovationMay 16

Electric Dirt Bike Hits 70 MPH for Just $2,500

A revived California e-bike company just launched an electric motorcycle that matches pricier competitors at half the cost. The Nomadix proves going green on two wheels doesn't require emptying your wallet.

New Atlas2 min read
Juiced Bikes Ships $1,699 E-Mopeds With Premium Specs
InnovationMay 31

Juiced Bikes Ships $1,699 E-Mopeds With Premium Specs

A resurrected e-bike company just started delivering performance electric mopeds that cost hundreds less than competitors while packing bigger batteries and better components. The move could shake up an industry where style often came with a premium price tag.

Electrek2 min read