TQ, the German force behind some of the lightest and quietest e-bike motors on the market, just took a leap forward – again. Barely weeks after debuting the lightweight HPR60 e-bike drive system, the company has introduced the HPR40, now claiming the title of the lightest and most efficient mid-drive motor in the world. Tailored … Continue reading “Newly unveiled electric bike motor is ‘world’s lightest, most efficient’”
The new Talaria MX5 Sting Pro electric dirt bike may have just celebrated the one-week anniversary of its launch in the US, but it’s already marking another less-joyous occasion: the first documented major battery fire in a Talaria. Videos on social media show what is reported to be a Talaria MX5 engulfed in flames as … Continue reading “In first ever documented case, Talaria electric dirt bike goes up in flames in US”
With so many different models of electric bicycles on the market, it’s the models that offer a new and refreshing design that tend to draw the most eyeballs. And you can definitely say that the Buzz Drone plays up the aggressive moped-inspired styling. But what else is this new e-bike model hiding under the hood? … Continue reading “Buzz Drone: The newest moped-style electric bike on a budget [Video]”
The Austin, Texas-based electric bike maker MOD Bikes has just announced the launch of its latest model, the new MOD Berlin e-bike. It may be a commuter-class electric bike, but that doesn’t mean it hasn’t come ready to compete. Sticking with the “everything is bigger in Texas” adage, all of MOD’s electric bikes share a … Continue reading “Europe meets Texas? The MOD Berlin electric bike seeks to find the best of both”
