The KillaCycle, the world’s electric motorcycle, and the official world record holder in the ¼ mile drag, broke the world record again using its lithium-ion batteries. The official record for any electric vehicle worldwide in the ¼ mile is set now at an elapsed time of 8.16 seconds. Weighing just over 165 pounds, the A123Systems… [Continue Reading]
0 to 60 MPH in Under 1.5 Seconds, Electric KillaCycle Sets New World Speed Record
April 5, 2007 by 3 Comments
VentureOne: Three-Wheel Plug-In Hybrid Gets 100MPG
February 2, 2007 by 13 Comments
The VentureOne is another three-wheeling electric vehicle that has been given a green light to go into production. The vehicle seats two and is capable of 100 miles per hour while maintaining its 100 miles per gallon fuel efficiency going from 0 – 60 in a respectable 6 seconds. It can also tilt almost 45º… [Continue Reading]
Hot Electric Scooters
October 25, 2005 by 4 Comments
What are the hottest electric scooters out there? Today, one of the most popular models currently is the eGO-2 Cycle which combines the best features of a bike and an electric scooter. The eGO can be used as a bicycle but has all the equipment of a scooter, including headlights, turn signals, brakes and throttle.… [Continue Reading]
The “iO-X 750″ Electric Bicycle
September 8, 2005 by 3 Comments
The iO-X is a cruiser-style electric bike. It uses the power and torque of the WaveCrest adaptive motor, which harnesses regenerative braking power. It has two power modes. In economy mode, it runs at a 20 mph speed limit and full regenerative capabilities. A quick switch to X TURBO provides speeds of up to 25… [Continue Reading]
The Emissions Neutral Vehicle (ENV)
April 24, 2005 by 5 Comments
These bikes were designed by the British team Intelligent Energy. The ENV bike is fully-functional and is based around their Core Fuel Cell from the ground up. The Core, which is completely detachable from the bike, is a compact fuel cell, capable of powering anything from a motorboat to a small domestic property.
Our Choice for an E-Bike: TidalForce M-750
August 13, 2004 by 6 Comments
The TidalForce E-Bike is a powerful motor-assisted mountain bike. Originally developed for the U.S. Airforce, the bike has rugged body and folds down to 18″ x 42″ x 36″ (with the front wheel removed).
The LashOut Bike (600 watt)
July 28, 2004 by Leave a Comment
Top speed: 18 mph (23 mph for 24V model) Range: 12 miles Notes from Manufacturer: Attractive and well-built, the Lash Out is a new full suspension scooter that provides an ultra smooth ride. An all aluminum chassis with impeccable attention to detail is covered by a brushed aluminum deck with slip resistant grip tape. Ample… [Continue Reading]
Skeeter BetterBike Model 20
July 28, 2004 by Leave a Comment
Top Speed: 20 mph Range: 20-30 miles Price: $2,795 Purchase from: ElectricBetterbikes.com
Electric Tricycles
July 28, 2004 by Leave a Comment
The IZIP Tricruiser Adult Electric Tricycle is one of the best electric tricycles available today for it’s price. It has a classic adult tricycle shape with a comfy saddle and a large rear basket. It has a “Twist and Go” throttle, and a top speed up to 18 mph (29 kph) with a 30-35 miles… [Continue Reading]
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