Sentences with phrase «on electric bicycles»

«Moving for Climate Now is an initiative that has brought together a multidisciplinary team of professionals committed to combating climate change, who have completed an expedition on electric bicycles from Paris to the recent 2017 COP23 Climate Summit in Bonn (Germany) under the Fiji presidency.

[48] It is naturally available on electric bicycles with direct - drive hub motors.

Amid NYC Mayor Bill de Blasio's crackdown on electric bicycles, the city Department of Transportation clarified that pedal - assist bikes that top out at 20 mph will be legal, but people on e-bikes with a throttle that require no pedaling will continue to get tickets.

You may see her zipping around Solana Beach on her electric bicycle, Bullet.

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A Toronto company with an innovative electric bicycle unveiled its production prototype and crowdfunding campaign on Bike to Work Day — Monday, May 27, 2013, at MaRS Discovery District.

Toronto, May 27, 2013 — A Toronto company with an innovative electric bicycle unveiled its production prototype and crowdfunding campaign on Bike to Work Day — Monday, May 27, 2013, at MaRS Discovery District.

Uber has acquired Jump, a bike - sharing startup that offers dockless electric bicycles for hire on demand across San Francisco...

Predicting that they would become increasingly more popular in the U.S., Nolte identified a clear need and placed his bets on the fledgling electric - assist bicycle niche.

This article reviews the best electric scooters for kids in two categories: standing scooters — which kids operate by standing on a deck and gripping a set of handlebars — and seated models, some of which feature high, bicycle - style seats mounted to decks similar to those on standing scooters, while others resemble Vespas and other seated scooters meant for adults.

Electric motor - assisted bicycles could become legal under a bill proposed in Albany, despite their controversial use on city streets.

Hop on BMW's Bosch battery - powered Cruise electric bicycle for a mere $ 3,700 and change.

The ideas include things like an electric bicycle that can compress into the shape of a spare tire, which would allow drivers who have run out of gas, or experienced a flat tire, or blown an engine to finish their journey on a bicycle instead.

«Electric Feel,» Kygo remix of Henry Green cover of MGMT song On my longer bicycle rides along Sir Francis Drake Boulevard or Shoreline Highway, or through various parts of the Golden Gate National Parks, this is my favorite «in the zone» song.

However, being able to ride around on a bicycle (electric powered) was a different kind of experience and one we really enjoyed.

24 hour reception, laundry service, lifts, doctor on call, bicycle rentals, car rental, jewellery shop, mini shop, electric outlets, spacious parking (fee), safety deposit box (fee).

Spacious en - suite room with bush land views Daily continental and cooked breakfast Luxury queen bed Fully air - conditioned Quality linen and towels & toiletries Electric blankets, iron and tea making Flat - screen HD LCD television, free internet (Netflix) movies Bar fridge, espresso coffee, specialty herbal tea teas in the guest lounge Radio alarm clock Designer linen bath robes, hair dryer and luxury bathroom products Iron and ironing board Rooms serviced daily Free Wi - fi through out Guest lounge with wood fire 18 metre infinity edge salt water lap pool On site parking Free bicycle hire (subject to availability) All rooms are non smoking

Oil, paper, printed reproductions, clock, cardboard box, metal, fabric, wood, string, pair of men's boots, and Coca - Cola bottles on gold folding Japanese screen, with electric light, rope, and ceramic dog on bicycle seat and wire - mesh base, 7 ft. 1/4 in.

Navarro's own piece, «Satellite,» utlizes bicycle parts, a human - powered electric generator, and electric energy to make comment on the show's premise.

The recent flush of electric bikes that hide high - tech drive systems in old - school style may not go very far in replacing a car, but they might help get more people on bicycles.

Many of the issues surrounding electric bicycles started to come up as a result of poor riding behavior exhibited by the food delivery personnel in Manhattan who often ride on the sidewalks or against the traffic using scooter - like electric bikes.

However, due to poor understanding of the options on the market, electric bicycles are misplaced in the same category.

NÜWIEL, a Hamburg - based startup that is working on «clean transportation solutions for last mile delivery,» is teasing out information about its electric bike trailer, which could be a method of leveraging pedal power and zero (tailpipe) carbon emissions for deliveries and running errands without committing to an electric bicycle for all bike trips.

Electric bicycles are coming on strong, and we're starting to see more brands and more models hitting the market almost every week, with many of them being launched via crowdfunding campaigns or other pre-order mechanisms.

The French porteur bike and the Dutch semi-transportfiets bicycle are two similar designs that look and feel (mostly) like riding just about any other bike, yet can also carry heavy or bulky loads on frame - mounted racks, and new to that mid-sized cargo bike category is a fresh entry that adds the leverage of an electric drivetrain to create what the company calls «your new S.U.V. (Super Utility Vehicle).»

On a typical electric bike, 80 % of all of the components are standard bicycle components anyway — remember it's still a bike.

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And amongst some very slick electric assisted bicycles, we settled on the Quando as an indication of their line - up.

Electric bicycle sales are on the rise worldwide, and nowhere is this phenomenon more apparent than in the Netherlands, where revenue from e-bike sales recently surpassed revenue from city bike sales.

200 Million Electric Bicycles Ridden Today — Poised to Grow to 2 Billion by 2050: EBWR 2015 in 20th year of Reporting on the World's most Dynamic Vehicle Industry

The Gocycle folding electric bike was first mentioned on Bicycle Design in early 2009.

There are valid arguments on both sides, as purpose - built electric bikes are said to be better able to handle the additional torque and stresses that electric drive systems put on the frames and components, while the kits that enable conversion of a conventional bicycle into an electric bike allows cyclists to use the bikes they already own and ride as the starting point.

It's common to see bicycles on buses, but not electric cars on the subway!

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Why spend a ton of money on buying a prebuilt electric bicycle, when you can convert your own bike to an e-bike for a fraction of the cost?

In the current market, those who are considering going electric on their bicycles have a lot of choices, ranging from incredibly cheap crowdfunded bikes to top - of - the - line electric cargo bikes to drop - in e-bike conversions, and while that variety can make it challenging to sort through to find the right e-bike, it also ensures that there are appropriate e-bikes available for almost every situation.

The RadWagon, which the company describes as the «ultimate electric cargo bike,» is not your brother's cargo bike, in the sense that it's not a full - on conventional cargo bike that could pull double - duty hauling massive amounts of materials, but is instead not much bigger than a standard bicycle (80» / 203 cm total length).

That's the scenario that Superpedestrian is addressing, as the company's Copenhagen Wheel is designed to be a bolt - on all - in - one electric bicycle conversion.

The prime mode of transport on the property will be electric golf carts and bicycles, which will be also charged from the solar battery center.

Electric Bicycles: 25 Miles at 20 MPH + The EcoBike Elegance uses a 36V 10Ah battery which should last in pedal - assist mode for about 25 miles and a top speed of 20mph on its own (though if you pedal faster you can obviously go faster...).

From an electric assist Brompton folding bike to this insanely compact folding bike concept, there are more and more options for folks who want to take their bicycle with them on the plane, train or in the car.

When it comes to electric bicycles, or e-bikes, there's a lot to be said for their ability to enable more people to get on two wheels regularly, and to offer a viable alternative method of transport for commuting and running errands for those who may not ride a bike otherwise.

-- ALTERNATIVE TRANSPORTATION: From electric vehicles to innovative bicycles, there are many methods that don't involve gas - powered vehicles: - Take a ride on the Solar Touring Bike, which allows two riders to travel up to 200 miles per day entirely powered by the sun.

In a near future that looks to be jam - packed with personal electric transportation options, electric - assisted bicycles are well - suited to mass adoption, as most of us are probably more comfortable on a bike than a scooter or a skateboard.

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From a $ 350 electric commuter bike to fancy German e-bikes that apply electric assist direct to the power train, we've had no shortage of cool motorized bicycles here on TreeHugger.

Of course, there are a number of excellent and affordable bike racks, panniers, and trailers on the market, all of which can make hauling stuff much easier on a bicycle, and there's coffee and a good swift kick in the rear to take care of the laziness issue, but one possible solution to both of those challenges could be an electric cargo bike.

For the savvy consumer who wants to go electric on their bike, but doesn't want to have to buy another bicycle to do so, there are a number of e-bike conversion kits on the market, most of which are DIY - friendly.

bicycles can take on a variety of frame geometries, rendered in a diverse range of materials such as aluminium, bamboo and carbon fibre; and include hybrid and electric versions.

But sometimes the last thing you want to do is ride a bicycle that looks just like every other bike on the road, in which case there are a handful of e-bike companies that are focusing on building electric bikes that stand out from the crowd.

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