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Lightning Eyes 10-Minute Charging for its Motorbikes

Cars That Think

Lightning Motorcycles is already known for record-setting speeds. In 2011, the company’s LS-218 SuperBike set a landspeed record for production electric motorcycles at the Bonneville Salt Flats in Utah, with a 347.55 Lightning Motorcycles “Costs are becoming competitive, so the last big issues are range and charge time,” Hatfield says.

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London gets Ford all-electric ambulances to go with its Mustang Mach-E’s

Baua Electric

London has the largest emergency fleet of EVs in the UK, with 42 electric fast-response cars (the aforementioned Ford Mach-Es) and three electric motorcycles. Ambulance stations, too, come equipped with 56 charging stations to keep their vehicles juiced and ready to roll. In total, the fleet has 160 zero-emission vehicles.

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Here are the best electric bikes you can buy at every price level in March 2024

Baua Electric

Ride1Up Prodigy quick specs: Motor: Brose TF Sprinter mid-drive Top speed: 28 mph (45 km/h) Range: 30-50 miles (50-80 km) Battery: 36V 14Ah (504Wh) Weight : 58 lb (26 kg) Price : $2,395 Juiced Scorpion X The $2,199 Juiced Scorpion X has all the old-school charm of a vintage moped, but it adds back in a powerful electric drivetrain.

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Here are the best electric bikes you can buy at every price level in January 2024

Baua Electric

Ride1Up Prodigy quick specs: Motor: Brose TF Sprinter mid-drive Top speed: 28 mph (45 km/h) Range: 30-50 miles (50-80 km) Battery: 36V 14Ah (504Wh) Weight : 58 lb (26 kg) Price : $2,395 Juiced Scorpion X The $2,199 Juiced Scorpion X has all the old-school charm of a vintage moped, but it adds back in a powerful electric drivetrain.

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Udaipur to Himachal : 923 km in an electric car

Plug In India

I wonder how he can use art to make cycling less infra dig amongst the motorcycle driving community that is India. So you can get max juice out of the battery. In the meantime we chatted up with Akash, who looks after tech at Statiq. He is a fellow commuting cyclist - both in London and Bhuj. It restricts the power to 1 bar.

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Cleantech Blog: Smart Grids and Electric Vehicles

Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

Cleantech Blog Cleantechblog.com, the premier cleantech site for commentary on news and technology relating to clean tech, greentech, energy, climate change and carbon, and the environment. So while my car is powering the great city during the day how will I have juice to drive home at the end of the day? 2:54 PM Anonymous said.

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GM Says Chevrolet Volt Won't 'Pay the Rent' | Autopia from Wired.com

Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

Posted by: CurtCurt | Apr 13, 2009 9:24:33 PM By the time they get these (or other plug-in hybrids) out into consumers hands, Tesla will be doing as well or better with pure EV tech, and by 2012 may even be making a tiny profit, instead of a huge loss, even though there production numbers are much smaller. First iphone was $600.

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