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The science is clear: Electric bicycles provide a good workout (and here’s the proof)

These days electric bicycles have become a common form of transportation and recreation. But while pedal-assist e-bikes that provide motor assistance when the rider pedals have been widely accepted as a faster and more convenient transportation tool, questions have remained in some circles regarding their efficacy from a fitness standpoint. We’ve seen plenty of studies documenting the various…
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Quick Charge Podcast: May 19, 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 Saturday. Subscribe to our podcast in Apple Podcast or your favorite podcast player to guarantee new episodes are delivered as…
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Juiced RipCurrent S ST launched as latest fat tire electric bike with a giant battery

San Diego-based Juiced Bikes has just launched the brand’s latest electric bicycle, the The updated open frame is designed to be more accessible to a wider range of riders. On these large fat tire e-bikes, that can be a huge benefit. Throwing a leg over a large bike isn’t always easy, especially when that rear rack is piled high. Hopping on and off of a step-through bike is simply more…
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Tesla loans Model Y to UFC fighter Beneil Dariush after he called out Elon Musk for delay

Tesla has reportedly loaned a Model Y for free to UFC fighter Beneil Dariush, according to Dariush’s agent, after the fighter called out Tesla CEO Elon Musk for his delayed Model X order. The situation is problematic since thousands of people are in the same situation as Dariush, but they are not receiving the same treatment. Earlier this week, we reported on Dariush publicly calling out Elon…
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