visually, an old 50-cc Vespa may turn heads, but so will the smog it produces. for Vespa lovers, it is a dilemma between the love for the iconic Italian two-wheeler and the concern for the environment. with the Zero Scooter from Spanish designs studio Bel&Bel, it will be dilemma no […]
Segway two-wheel self-balancing contraption has seen a wide range of applications, ranging from personal use, leisure tour and law enforcement duties. however, the truth is, having just two wheels, no matter how large they are, and the promised of self-balancing technology does not make it any less intimidating to some […]
like the automobile industry, the motorcycle community could also benefit from a new entrant or two every now and then, you know, for variety and freshness sake. unfortunately, the barrier of entry of bike making is as intimidating as automobile industry, which means new maker don’t appear as often as […]
it might look hilariously like a snail, but the Electric Motorcycle J1 by Austrian electric bike maker Johammer ain’t no slow poke; it is well capable of achieving 120 km/h (75 mph) and has a claimed range of up to 200 km (124 miles). its ‘odd’ form is not by accident; it is by design…
scooter offers a convenient form of transport for getting from point A to B, but not without shortfalls and storage is one major issue when you hitting up the supermarkets. this pressing storage issue that persist on most small two-wheelers is eliminated with the Feddz Electric Cargo Bike from German firm Emo-Bike.
treehugging and trial biking don’t mix. it is a harsh truth. no self-respecting treehuggers will want to see their beloved trees taking in the smog spewed out by gasoline rides, but with the KUBERG Free-Rider Electric Motorcycles, that is a different story altogether. described as the “most versatile electric bike”, the KUBERG Free-Rider is geared towards…
there are many light transportation alternatives aim at addressing the transportation crunch experienced by urban-dwelling folks, but none of them really take a stab at the “last mile” problem. from before and after taking public bus service or train, or for those who drives, but ended parking a mile away from where you need to be…
like its car counterpart, electric motorcycle aka electric bike is usually sneered at for the lack of performance, namely speed, but not with the 2014 Brammo Empulse Electric Bike, not this time. the 2014 Brammo Empulse Electric Bike now claims the crown of the being the world’s fastest electric motorcycle in serial production, topping 110 mph (177 km/h).
don’t let underperforming electric motorcycles (with less than inspiring design, if we might add) drench your hope for a more exhilarating and cleaner future ride. if there’s anything that could change that perception, it would be the Voxan Wattman Electric Superbike which as its name suggests, is loaded with wattage –
when we first heard about the Scrooser Electric Scooter, we didn’t expect it to look like this. seriously, it doesn’t even look a bit remotely like an electric vehicle. our first impression was, it was a macro-size skatescooter (but it does have seat, though – so i guess that really makes it a scooter after all). so where’s the engine? where’s the battery module?
these days people like us are just plain lazy. instead of walking to the convenience store that’s just three blocks away, we chose to hop on into our gas-guzzlers. however, if there is the Rover Electric Scooter, then that would be a different story altogether. its somewhat chunky but lightweight aluminum construction hides away a three-phase brushless DC motor