Cleantech & EV’s

The carbon fiber Morfuns Éole folding electric bicycle has just been launched for pre-order. And the bike comes in at one of the lowest price points we’ve ever seen for a carbon fiber e-bike. There are actually two versions of the bike known as the Éole C and Éole S. The former is priced at just $999, while the the latter comes with higher spec components and starts at $1,259. That’s…

A new project powered by Tesla Megapacks is helping alleviate the United Kingdom’s hundreds of millions of dollars in grid balancing costs that occurred from the pandemic. The pandemic has greatly changed electricity use as more people have stayed home and changed their energy use patterns. These changes are costing electric utilities in new grid balancing costs. In the UK, the National Grid…

There are two things that FREY doesn’t mess around with: quality and power. The Jinhua, China-based electric bicycle manufacturer lays into both, heavily. And nowhere is that more evident than in the FREY EX Pro electric mountain bike. FREY EX Pro eMTB tech specs: Motor: 1 kW continuous, 1.5 kW peak-rated Bafang Ultra mid-drive motor Torque: 160 Nm Top speed (tested): 59 km/h (36…

Lucid has reportedly beat the Tesla Model S Plaid prototype’s Laguna Seca racetrack record with its own tri-motor Air test vehicle. Last year, Tesla broke the fastest lap record for 4-door vehicles with a Model S at Laguna Seca racetrack,  The Model S in question was actually a prototype vehicle equipped with an early version of Tesla’s tri-motor ‘Plaid’ powertrain. They completed a…