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A DIY E-bike Conversion on the Cheap

Cars That Think

add an electric motor to a bicycle —a project that involved a considerable outlay of money and many hours in a machine shop behind a lathe. Purpose-built electric bikes and e-bike conversions using hub-motors are now commonplace. It uses an "outrunner" motor designed for electric skateboards. Fast forward a dozen years.

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A DIY E-bike Conversion on the Cheap

Cars That Think

add an electric motor to a bicycle —a project that involved a considerable outlay of money and many hours in a machine shop behind a lathe. Purpose-built electric bikes and e-bike conversions using hub-motors are now commonplace. It uses an "outrunner" motor designed for electric skateboards. Fast forward a dozen years.

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2023 Kia EV6 GT review: Mega-popular electric vehicle put to the seven-day test

EV Central

If you want to keep the tyre mobility kit and power cable bags in the boot, this also eats into space. Day 4: Juicing Up Despite all my driving fun, I’m still returning just under Kia’s official consumption figure. . “It’s not warm and fuzzy, more a hard, electric future,” I’m told.

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