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Bird unveils new consumer e-Bike for purchase: Bird Bike

Green Car Congress

Integrated, high-visibility LED Lights ensure 180° visibility any time of day or night. Pedal assist speed of 20 mph for efficient trips. Bluetooth connectivity with the Bird app helps Bird Bike owners easily turn on and off vehicle lights, view battery range and miles ridden. Radius CX7 mechanical disc braking.

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Volvo Trucks introduces Volvo Active Driver Assist; combining radar and camera for emergency braking

Green Car Congress

Braking assist will be applied—at speeds greater than 15 mph (24 km/h)—when the system recognizes the stationary object as a vehicle, independent of whether cruise control is engaged. The driver will receive a warning up to 3.5 Cruise control does not have to be engaged for the Volvo Active Driver Assist system to work.

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Ryvid Outset launched as $5,995 US-built electric motorcycle

Baua Electric

The motor puts out 53 ft-lb of torque (72 Nm), and provides a top speed of over 75 mph (120 km/h). From Ryvid’s inception, our primary goal has been to provide the most accessible light electric vehicle to a broad audience. The Outset’s motor is rated at 10 hp continuous and 20 hp peak (7 and 14 kW, respectively). Why a reverse gear?”