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Yamaha unveils two new 28 mph electric bikes for gravel and road riding using new mid-drive motor

Yamaha Power Assist Bicycles, the electric bike division of Yamaha, has just announced two new updates to the brand’s US electric bicycle line: the Yamaha Wabash RT and the Yamaha CrossCore RC. Both new e-bikes are the first US models to make use of Yamaha’s PWSeries ST mid-drive motor. The PWSeries ST motor offers four levels of pedal assist and powers the bikes up to a maximum speed of 45…
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Elon Musk: Tesla could have made a 600-mile-range electric car a year ago

Elon Musk said that Tesla could have made a Model S with 600 miles of range a year ago, but the CEO says that it would have made the electric car worse. It doesn’t look like Tesla plans to make cars with more than 400 miles of range. When Tesla first unveiled the new Model S last year, the company introduced a new Model S Plaid+, which replaced the previous Plaid as the new top performance…
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Quick Charge Podcast: March 2, 2022

Listen to a recap of the top stories of the day from Electrek. Quick Charge is available now on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, TuneIn and our RSS feed for Overcast and other podcast players. New episodes of Quick Charge are recorded Monday through Thursday and again on…
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Segway just released a massively powerful standing electric scooter approaching 45 MPH

The Segway GT2 electric scooter pushes the brand into high-performance territory with a fast and powerful standing electric scooter. While most standing electric scooters that we typically see on streets around the US and Europe roll on small 8-inch wheels and feature diminutive 350W motors, the Segway GT2 ups the ante in just about every way. Its 11-inch wheels hide away a pair of motors…
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Letenda unveils the Electrip electric city bus built for the harsh winter conditions in Canada

Zero-emission bus manufacturer, Letenda, has unveiled its flagship Electrip electric bus designed specifically to navigate the harsh winter conditions in Canada. The all-electric city bus is the flagship vehicle for Letenda following six years of research and development, alongside help from partners like Cummins. Letenda is an electric bus manufacturer based in Quebec, Canada. Since being…
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