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MOD BIKES, the Austin, Texas-based maker of a wide range of electric bikes (including an impressive sidecar electric bike that I tested last year), is announcing today its 2024 lineup full of new models and impressive upgrades. In an unveiling at the South By Southwest Expo, the new e-bike models are taking center stage to show off their new features and tech, including upgraded performance, components, safety equipment, and accessories. The new 2024 lineup includes updates to many of MOD BIKES’ existing…

Ride1Up, the San Diego-based electric bike retailer known for some of the best value commuter e-bikes on the market, has spent much of the last year expanding into new categories such as electric mopeds and adventure e-bikes. Now, the company is updating one of its popular commuter-focused models, maintaining its grip on the road market even as the brand expands its reach. Meet the new Ride1Up LMT’D V2. The LMT’D V2 retains much of what made the original bike so popular, but now comes with several new…

Commuter electric bikes are a key segment helping reduce America’s dependence on cars for navigating cities. The Propella 9S Pro V2 is designed squarely to get people to work, school, the coffee shop, or just navigating town on their own schedule. But compared to many other electric commuter bikes on the market, Propella does it with some outstanding value and several features we rarely see at this price level. Want to watch the Propella 9S Pro V2 in action? Check out my video review below. Then keep…

Young and budding electric boat developer, Arc Boat Company, has just unveiled its second model – a mass-market electric wake boat called the Arc Sport. With a massive battery and no shortage of horsepower, Arc sees its latest all-electric marine product as a springboard into a segment in desperate need of modernization and intends to do so by offering “unprecedented performance.” Arc Boat Company was founded in January 2021 as a venture-backed startup based in Los Angeles, California, currently…

The Propella 9S Pro V2, unveiled late last year, is one of only a few low-cost torque sensor-enabled electric bikes to reach the market. And now the new model is officially shipping to customers. Torque sensors are praised among electric bike riders who actually spend a significant amount of time pedaling their bikes instead of simply using the throttle. While they’re fairly standard in Europe, lower-cost e-bikes in the US often use a simpler and more rudimentary sensor known as a cadence…

Last Updated: July 26, 2023, 11:07 ISTTata Punch CNG Model (Photo: Paras Yadav/News18) Tata Motors to intensify competition with Punch CNG & Sunroof variants, challenging Citroen & Hyundai. Twin-cylinder layout & affordable pricing.Tata Motors is now gearing up to take the market by storm with the introduction of the Punch CNG and Sunroof variants. The homegrown automaker is set rival Citroen and Hyundai, giving them a run for their money.Having said that, Tata is all set to offer sunroof with the Accomplish…

Last Updated: July 23, 2023, 09:00 IST2024 KTM Duke 990 Spotted Testing. (Photo: Rideapart)2024 KTM Duke 990 spotted testing, gearing up for a power-packed return! Sleek design, powerful engine, and exciting updates in store.The much-awaited successor to the KTM Duke 990 seems to be just around the corner, as the Austrian motorcycle giant was spotted testing its prototype with minimal camouflage.A decade has passed since KTM discontinued the Duke 990. But the thrill-hungry enthusiasts can now rejoice, as spy photos of a…

Starya Mobility Zooms into EV Limelight. (Photo: Starya Mobility)Starya Mobility raises $2M to revolutionize electric vehicles in India, offering powerful retrofit kits and innovative subscription-based services.In the rapidly evolving world of electric vehicles (EV), innovation is at its peak, with both established companies and emerging startups making waves. Among the new players, Starya Mobility has emerged as a game-changer in the EV industry.Recently, Starya Mobility announced a successful fundraising round,…

Last Updated: July 12, 2023, 18:27 IST2023 Honda Dio deatils leaked online (Photo: Rushlane)2023 Honda Dio top-end trims H-Smart & DLX gets the new instrument cluster with a smart key.Honda Motorcycle & Scooter India is all set to launch the MY2023 Dio in the country anytime soon. However, ahead of the official launch, the details of the upcoming scooter has been leaked online.As per the leaked information, the revamped Dio comes loaded with a plethora of thrilling features, some of which were previously seen in…

When Aventon updated its popular Sinch folding electric bike for the latest generation, it brought in a number of new features while also leaving out a few choice options as well. So we’re taking a deep dive into testing the Aventon Sinch.2 to see how well the company’s new model works. One of the great things about Aventon is that you aren’t only limited to listening to what I have to say about the bike – you can try it yourself too! Aventon has partnerships with hundreds of local bike shops…