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In this week’s eBike news roundup:
On February 7, 2012 Rhonda Martin weighed 457 pounds and she “decided I was tired of just existing and wanted to live again.”
She now has lost nearly 300 pounds thanks to a healthier diet and an exercise routine that includes riding a Pedego City Commuter electric bike.
Riding her electric bike was a way to initially get some exercise and have some fun.
She now rides her Pedego 38 miles round trip to work in addition to recreational rides with her husband.
In addition to losing the weight she has also become a competitive triathlete [Read more…]
Pedego has been busy this year!
For 2015 they are introducing an electric cargo bike, a super e-step thru, and an electric mountain bike.
And that is in addition to new features that they will be adding to their existing line of e-bikes which includes beach cruisers, commuters, a fat bike, and a tandem.
Pedego showed off these new 2015 e-bikes at Interbike in Las Vegas; the largest bicycle trade show in the US.
Don DiCostanzo, the CEO of Pedego, was on hand to show off the new Pedego’s in the following videos. [Read more…]
The Ford Super Cruiser electric bike by Pedego.
This is a press release from Pedego Electric Bikes.
Longtime Barrington, Road Island residents may remember DeStefano Ford (originally County Motors), which until about 20 years ago, stood prominently on the site now occupied by TD Bank on County Road.
Last week, Mark DeStefano, son of the late Luke DeStefano, and grandson of Sebastian (Buster) DeStefano, who co-founded County Motors almost 100 years ago, opened a new dealership and is selling Fords once again.
However, these Fords are of the two-wheeled variety — built for the Ford Motor Company by Pedego Electric Bikes of [Read more…]
This was a good week for increased public awareness of electric bikes! Earth day was the theme for e-bikes on national TV.
Enjoy this video of Jimmy Kimmel presenting a good samaritan with a Pedego City Commuter:
And next up we have the Easy Motion Neo Volt Sport on The Price is Right! [Read more…]
Some of these bikes were shown in the video coverage from the previous 3 parts but some of them are new to the coverage.
Here are the [Read more…]
A writer for the LA Times recently got a Pedego City Commuter and has realized the benefits of e-bike commuting compared to commuting by car. This kind of mainstream media is great for getting more people excited about e-bikes.
Speaking of the mainstream media, the Chicago Tribune recently ran an article about electric bikes growing in popularity [Read more…]
Stromer is launching their ST1 Elite ($3,499) and ST1 Platinum ($3,999) electric bikes in the US market this year. To celebrate the launch they are holding a sweepstakes where some lucky person will win a Stromer ST1 Elite! Here is a video [Read more…]
Like the traditional briefcase or the classic skate shoe, certain e-bikes make sense in many practical – and stylish – ways. The Pedego City Commuter is just such a bike. It doesn’t take long to imagine the multitude of ways the City Commuter could dovetail itself into one’s life.
My test model showed up [Read more…]
I just came across Shift Urban Cargo Delivery and they are providing downtown Vancouver (BC) deliveries via electric cargo trike. It looks like they are doing something similar to B-Line in [Read more…]
