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Bike campers were once novelties, often thrown together as simple DIY affairs, but recent models are bringing a new level of quality and professionalism to these quirky trailers. The Finnish-designed Hupi trailer is the latest offering to showcase a surprisingly high-end design. Unlike the more common teardrop-style bike campers, the Hupi camper offers a taller design for more headroom. Developed by inventor Urpo “Upi” Merranmaa, the camper isn’t quite tall enough to stand up, but it lets…

Image used for representational purpose only (Photo: Hero)It has been reported that the Hero MotorCorp has already invested somewhere around 60 million dollars, (roughly Rs 491 crore), in Zero Motorcycles company for the future project.The homegrown two-wheeler manufacturer Hero MotoCorp undoubtedly ruling the fuel-powered bike segment in India, but it is yet to spread its roots in the EV sector as well. In order to achieve this goal, the company has been investing in electric vehicle brands. Now, the report says it is…

Zero Motorcycles to be developed and made in IndiaHero MotoCorp and Zero Motorcycles have signed a deal, and will now co-develop EV products for India. Hero had earlier announced an equity investment of $60 million (Rs 490 crore approx). Now, the Indian two-wheeler giant will levy its expertise in scaling production, sourcing and marketing for Zero Motorcycle products.  Zero Motorcycles currently has five street bikes, namely, SR/S, SR/F, SR, S and FXE, four dual-sport machines, namely, DSR/X, DSR, DS and FX and an…

Formula E has set a new indoor speed record, 135.9mph (218.71kph), smashing the previous record of 102.7mph set by the Porsche Taycan in 2021. The record was set at London’s ExCeL center, the site of this weekend’s Formula E season finale. The track has a unique indoor-outdoor layout, enabled by Formula E’s zero-emission operation. The record run started with some brief acceleration, then a quick turn at ~25mph before a .176-mile (283 meter, 929 foot) straightaway, which also functions as the…

The Ola electric scooter manages to stay in the news for one reason or another. We have come across several positive and negative stories about the electric scooter on the internet. Most of the issues that the owners have been facing were addressed by the manufacturer. In a recent incident, an Ola S1 Pro electric scooter parked in the porch of a house caught fire. The incident happened in Kerala’s Thiruvananthapuram. The cause of the fire is currently under investigation, and an FIR has been filed by the Nedumangad…

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Electric bikes are quickly growing into one of the most popular alternatives to cars for personal transportation, especially in dense cities like New York City. So why does NYC want them stopped at the border? The issue is that not all e-bikes are created equal. Higher-quality e-bikes are produced to meet a range of safety regulations, including those that cover the safety of their high-energy lithium-ion battery packs. But cheaper e-bikes, which are often imported from no-name or…

A diagram from testing. Credit: Farhad Farzaneh Researchers at the FAMU-FSU College of Engineering are improving the safety and performance of electric vehicles through a new design that protects their batteries. Their design uses tubes filled with paraffin wax, which is a type of phase change…

While a bunch of manufacturers focus on the larger end of electric trucking, some startups are aiming to fill a void at the micro end. Last month we introduced the Telo Truck, an electric pickup about the size of a Mini Cooper SE. Now Ayro is about to take its upcoming Vanish low-speed utility truck on a promotional road trip across Texas.The Vanish low-speed electric vehicle has been designed to slot into the market space between large electric trucks and small utility carts for numerous applications including "corporate…

Electric tricycles have become a quickly growing segment of the e-bike market, especially prized by older riders seeking more stable bikes that don’t require a keen sense of balance. And now an entry into the market from Viribus promises even lower pricing to make electric trikes more affordable than ever. The Viribus electric tricycle, which is priced at just $889, offers a surprisingly budget-friendly option for a motorized three-wheeler. It’s a low-power design best suited for flat areas,…