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 [...]
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VIDEO: Gas Prices on the Rise. Time for an Electric Bike!
Wow! Gas prices are on the rise…..and quickly; they went up 10 cents during the time this video was created! Check out this video from ABC News about rising gas prices, how people are reacting, and where your money goes when you buy gasoline. Also note that some of these people feel that they are [...]
Interview with Pedego Electric Bikes Owner Don DiCostanzo
Hello E-bikers! I recently had the opportunity to interview Don DiCostanzo, one of the owner’s from Pedego Electric Bikes. Pedego is known for their classic beach cruiser style electric bikes. Don gave me some background on the company, their current e-bike line, the future Pedego e-bikes, the Pedego Owners Group, Pedego going international, their current [...]
Electric Bike Sharing in San Francisco!
This is really cool! CityCarShare will begin adding electric bikes and electric cargo trailers to it’s current fleet of cars and trucks as a low cost option to easily rent an e-bike or e-trailer. Zipcar and CityCarShare have proven that car sharing can work so now CityCarShare will be experimenting with electric bikes & trailers. This [...]
Win 2 Pedego Electric Bikes & Cool E-bike Gear!
Here is your chance to win 2 Pedego electric bikes; 1 for you and 1 for your friend! There are also cool e-bike accessories (Nutcase Helmets & Light and Motion lights) being given away weekly during the promotion which ends with the announcement of the Pedego winners on April 30, 2012. This is a pretty [...]
Accell Group Acquires Currie Technologies (IZIP & eZip)
Here is some interesting electric bike news for the US market; Currie Technologies has been acquired by Accell Group which is owns many bike brands in Europe. This is interesting because the European electric bike market is massive compared to the US market and this is a sign that the future for e-bikes in the US [...]
GM Focuses Anti Bike Ad On College Students: Oops!
GM recently posted an anti bike ad in a number of college newspapers across the country. The ad is telling college students that riding a bike “sucks” and spending a lot of money they probably don’t have on a new GM car or truck is a better alternative. Hmmmm? As I remember driving around most [...]
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