I’m happy to note that the Emcycle (pictured below), an electric bicycle whose design I think is really cool, will probably be going into production soon in Europe. Longtime 2GreenEnergy readers know that I think the world of Emcycle CEO …
Tag: e-bikes
New Style of Transportation for the 21st Century: Not Sexy, But Unique
Let me introduce this new form of transportation. I can’t claim that it’s sexy–only that it’s unique and that it will be worth the 90 seconds you spent checking it out. And I thought I had this whole subject really …
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Stanford University Hosts Conference on Driverless Cars
Here’s a post on a conference held at Stanford University recently on driverless cars. As I’ve mentioned, I don’t deny that there are benefits, e.g., fewer accidents, better productivity due to better flowing traffic, and better fuel efficiencies. But I …
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Car of the Future: Infographic
Here’s a neat infographic that presents these folks’ idea of the car of the future. No doubt there are some good, futuristic ideas here that differentiate this thing from what we have now, but I don’t believe this is the …
Attitudes Towards Car Ownership Have Changed, Will Change Further
It’s the 109th anniversary of the first sale made by the Ford Motor Company: a Model A. From that moment, the concept of automobile ownership grew steadily and rapidly in importance in the American psyche; in fact, it expanded to …
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Webinar: Top Business Plans in Renewable Energy and Electric Transportation
[youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gyrehx520so]In December’s webinar, I present some of the best business plans I’ve encountered in renewable energy and electric transportation. This is a wide-ranging discussion that includes the ideas of transformative business plans, technical risk, and scaleable businesses, but then …
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Great Design in Electric Bicycles: Investors Welcome
[youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3V3DnBFkUec&w=420&h=315] The total world market for electric bicycles is exploding, spurred in large measure by the huge urban populations of China, India, Indonesia, Thailand, and the rest of Southeast Asia. Add to that the demand created by a growing …
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EMCycle – Cool E-bike Design for Eco-sensitive Drivers
Michael Scholey, CEO of e-bike start-up EMCycle, visited me on the 2GreenEnergy report for a show we taped yesterday, to be aired shortly. As you’ll see in the show, EMCycle boasts a cool, futuristic design for eco-sensitive drivers of short …
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