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Popular high-power electric bike brand announces shutdown

E-Cells, an e-bike brand in the US known for its all-wheel-drive fat tire e-bikes with extremely high performance, has announced that it is terminating operations and closing its doors. The announcement was posted to the company’s social media accounts by the brand’s founder David Cleveland. The closure was due in part to the impact of new tariffs on imported goods, with tariffs on…
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Zugo Rhino review: A moped-inspired electric bike built for California-style cruising vibes

I’ve been eyeing the Zugo Rhino electric bike for a while now, especially the version in that trippy color-changing indigo paint job. I finally got the chance to test out not one but two of them when the company let me put some good honest miles on the step-over and step-through variants of the Zugo Rhino. Having spent some fun saddle time on both of them, I can tell you that the bikes give you…
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Easiest way to recharge an electric bike battery from the sun? QuietKat solar power charger review

If there’s one thing I love as much as playing with batteries, it’s charging them up from the sun. And when it comes to my electric bikes, which are kind of outdoor toys by definition, being able to charge in the field is a pretty darn neat trick for extending range when camping or just spending all day in the great outdoors. I recently had the chance to test out for just that purpose, and I…
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Double your e-bike’s range? Priority introduces new add-on battery, bumping electric bike’s capacity

I ride electric bikes all the time. It’s kind of my thing. It’s a blast because I get an awesome ride experience without the pain and discomfort that normally comes from a long and arduous pedal bike ride. But nothing harshes a good e-biking vibe quite like a low battery. So Priority decided to nip that problem in the bud by introducing a range extender battery for its popular Current e-bike…
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