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
nearly two and half years ago, we were awed by Mission R TTXGP, a race-ready electric superbike that took the 2011 TTXGP electric grand prix at Laguna Seca by storm, finishing the race with an incredible 39.98 seconds lead over the second place rider. that was then in the name of Mission Motors. fast forward to today, the two-year-young Mission Motorcycles
apart from flying cars, traveling on a single-wheel contraption is probably the next most dream about transportation, albeit being way less ambitious. while flying cars may take quite a while to fruition, electric single-wheeler is not a dream anymore – if you have that kind of money to throw. and the money we are talking
pulling your hairs over the ever frustrating traffic condition? well, that might be a thing of the past if the Hirobo HX-1 Personal Electric Helicopter becomes a reality, commercially. Hirobo, a company best known for its radio controlled helicopters, is not the usual firm that you expect to develop a full-scale man-piloted machine but here it is, the HX-1 that looks more a vehicle…
the two-wheeler of the future is often portrayed as an electric powered vehicle clad in an ultra sleek body as seen in sci-fi animations such as Akira and sci-fi flicks…
if you feel completely overwhelmed and intimidated by the technologies that goes into today’s car, then perhaps it is time to look back and ask yourself: do we really need such a complex vehicle? probably no. thankfully, there are good folks out there who are more than…