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VIDEO! Danville Community College Tests Electric Bikes.

Danville Community College tests electric bikes.

Danville Community College in Virginia is currently testing electric bikes as a viable form of transportation.  They are conducting a feasibility study to determine the potential for electric bikes to be used in the Danville area.

Pedego, Currie Technologies (IZIP & EZIP) and EZ Pedaler are the 3 brands of electric bikes that they are testing.

The reporter in the video definitely found out how (more…)

VIDEO: A Southern California E-Biker Talks About Electric Bike Commuting

Calvin Phuong of Marina del Ray, California uses an electric bike for commuting and fun!

With gas prices on the rise and the summer months approaching, people are starting to look at electric bikes as a viable commuting alternative to driving a car.

This video caught my eye because Calvin Phuong of Marina del Ray, California decided to use an electric bike to replace some of the in town commuting he normally does with his truck.

Calvin says that the electric bike is a great way for him to commute around town without (more…)

An Electric Bike Tour Across the USA!

Trans American Electric Bike Tour

Okay this sounds like a lot of fun; touring across the United States on electric bikes to raise awareness about e-bikes and demonstrate their benefits to many people.  That is what Boris Mordkovich and Anna Mostovetsky are doing and I applaud them for their hard work!  That hard work does sound like a lot of fun to me :)

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Electric Bike Review: IZIP E3 Path

The IZIP E3 Path has a European commuter styling.

If you are in the market for a fun commuter electric bike with European styling you should definitely checkout the IZIP E3 Path.  It is a bike that combines an efficient ride with a comfortable up right position that will make you look forward to your next ride!

At a price of $1699 the Path offers a lot of value with the quality of its components and overall style.  Just be aware that the Path is designed for mellow riding; it will not (more…)

Electric Bike Review: Optibike 1100R

The Optibike 1100R out on the trail.

Are you looking for a fast, powerful, and custom off road electric bike that is built in the USA?  The Optibike 1100R may be your next e-bike.  Just be prepared to pay the price!

The Optibike 1100R is so fast and powerful that it won the Pikes Peak hill climb race in Colorado in 2011.  Not only did it win, it beat the 2010 time by 40 minutes!

This bike exudes high quality from the custom monocoque aluminum frame to (more…)

IZIP E3 Path Electric Bike: Specs, Video & Pictures

The commuter style IZIP E3 Path electric bike.

The Currie Technologies IZIP E3 Path just rolled in for review and here is a preview of this new electric bike.

This is a bike that is all about commuting, city cruising and all around fun!  It has an upright position combined with the larger wheels and skinnier tires that make this a good bike for the urban environment.

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Optibike 1100R Electric Bike: Specs, Video & Pictures

The Optibike 1100R is a luxury electric bike!

Talk about a high quality, powerful, fast and expensive electric bike!  The Optibike 1100R is that bike.

This preview will give you a good idea of the specifications of the bike along with an in depth look at all the parts that make this bike unique.

Make sure you check out the full review of the Optibike 1100R electric bike here.

Optibike 1100R Electric Bike Specifications: (more…)