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E-bike predictions for 2021: What to expect in the electric bicycle industry this year

While the electric bicycle industry has been showing impressive growth for the last several years, 2020 witnessed rapid gains in the industry unlike anything we’d seen before. But what does the e-bike industry have in stock for us in 2021? Here are my top five predictions for this year. Wave of affordable mid-drive e-bikes Mid-drive e-bikes, which have a centrally-mounted motor that powers the…
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Quick Charge Podcast: January 30, 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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Watch: 60 MPH US-built fat tire electric motorcycle seen tearing it up off-road

A new video released by Texas-based electric powersports company Volcon shows the Volcon Grunt off-road electric motorcycle riding in more detail than we’ve ever seen before. Volcon Grunt electric motorcycle video The Grunt is Volcon’s first planned electric powersports vehicle headed for production at the company’s new factory. The Texas factory is currently under construction ahead of…
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EGEB: What’s your utility company doing (or not) to adopt clean energy?

The Sierra Club analyzed utilities’ long-term energy plans. See how yours stacks up. Check out this interactive map that reveals your country’s climate risks. UnderstandSolar is a free service that links you to top-rated solar installers in your region for personalized solar estimates. Tesla now offers price matching, so it’s important to shop for the best quotes. Click here to learn more…
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AKO’s high-performance leaning electric sport trike begins taking reservations

While we see plenty of new electric motorcycle designs entering the market each month, leaning electric trikes are fewer and far between. Lithuania-based AKO’s electric leaning trike is even more unique thanks to its high power and sporty handling characteristics. In development for the past five years, the AKO trike is designed to handle like a sporty electric motorcycle while providing the…
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