When two French inventors added a steam engine to a bicycle frame at the end of the nineteenth century, it helped kickstart the motorcycle industry. One can argue (and many do) if the steam-powered velocipede deserves to be called the first motorcycle, and if Messrs Michaux and Perreaux deserve the credit. The point is the…
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There’s a first Jeep for everyone. I’ve been in the US for nearly two years now, and I still haven’t had a chance to drive a Jeep. Thankfully, that’s all about to change as one that’s been neatly packed away in a big cardboard box has just turned up at my apartment. Obviously, that either…
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This fat-tire foldable electric bike is more refined than before and still an affordable (if heavy) way to get around town. I rode the original Lectric XP electric bike for six months during the pandemic in 2020. It was a salve, a way to feel the breeze on my face during quarantine and go farther…
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Porsche, General Motors and Polestar are among the carmakers making big moves in battery-assisted bicycles alongside their electric cars and trucks. The rise of electric bikes has been rumbling away for a few years now. In 2022, e-bike sales even outpaced electric and hybrid car sales here in the U.S. In fact, the global e-bike…
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The 4×4 expedition vehicle builder has EV overlanding on its radar. Bend, Oregon’s EarthCruiser Overland Vehicles, the 4×4 adventure rig manufacturer renowned for its Isuzu NPR EarthCruiser and one-ton-pickup-based Terranova expedition camper, is recognizing the shift to electric vehicles just as you probably are. Unlike you, EarthCruiser isn’t shopping for those EVs, but designing future…
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UBCO, an electric adventure motorbike company, has released its limited 2X2 Special Edition bike. A twist on its classic AWD 2X2 Adventure bike, the Special Edition (SE) has been designed to intertwine both outdoor and urban worlds, catering to the everyday adventurer. Now available in a limited edition green and electric orange color palette, the…
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Unlike their predecessors, these EV bikes sport better design, longer ranges and lower prices. I’ve loved motorcycles all my life-ridden them on both road and track for almost 20 years. And I’ve been obsessed with electric bikes since I got my first ride on a pre-production Zero S way back in 2009. Since then, I’ve…
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