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Gogoro is silently crushing the domestic electric scooter competition, and it’s not even close

New figures show that that battery-swapping network leader Gogoro is running away with the electric scooter market in its domestic sales. Now the company is setting the stage to expand that dominance overseas. Taipei-based Gogoro is largely known for two things: Its iconic green-and-black swappable batteries and its 50+ mph (80+ km/h) electric scooters. The latter, powered by the former, are…
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FREY AM1000 V6 released as new 1,000W full-suspension electric mountain bike

The AM1000 has long been FREY Bike’s best-selling electric mountain bike platform. Now the company has released the sixth version, which features a number of upgrades to the 1,000+ watt e-bike. FREY Bike is based in Jinhua, China, and builds premium-level electric bikes designed to compete with Europe’s top eMTBs. The AM1000 has been a staple of FREY’s lineup, combining the super-powerful…
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Quick Charge Podcast: December 21, 2021

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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Tritium partners with Aqua superPower to expand charging network for electric boats

DC Fast Charging hardware and software manufacturer Tritium has announced a strategic partnership with Aqua superPower, the first fast charging network developed specifically for marine EVs. Together, the companies plan to expand electric boat charging on waterways around the world. Tritium is a DCFC hardware and software manufacturer founded in 2001, operating out of offices in the US and…
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SWFT Maxx electric moped review: A low-cost ride with e-bike performance and scooter comfort

The SWFT Maxx electric moped is one of those rare two-wheeled EVs that tries to have its cake and eat it too. On the one hand, it’s a scooter for all intents and purposes. On the other hand, it offers performance that most people would associate more with electric bicycles. So what’s it good for? Let’s dive in and see. First of all, the name itself is going to be divisive. Not the…
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