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New Technologies

Dahon Pango Folding Helmet

September 17, 2009

Those guys over at Dahon love to fold things. At the Eurobike convention, they recently unveiled the Pango Folding Helmet. It takes up less than half the space of a regular helmet when it’s folded. So when you finish with your folding bike and you’re hungry for more oragami, grab the Pango helmet. Of course, [...]

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Gocycle: Lightest electric folding bike, Too Good To Be True?

September 16, 2009

All I could think about during my vacation this past week is how I can’t wait to get back to NYCeWheels and immerse myself in the latest technology for electric bikes and folding bikes. Bert has been muttering something about a guy coming in to demo a new electric bike that is lighter and folds [...]

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Electrified Dahon

August 31, 2009

Yes, the rumors are true. Dahon has released the specs for their new folding electric bike, the Dahon Boost. It uses a 250 Watt motor, and is capable of speeds up to 15 mph. It also has nine different combinations of gearing and pedal-assistance. The kicker? 40 lbs. The Boost would be one of the [...]

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Tech Tuesday – NYCeWheels on Fox News

July 15, 2009

We took a few of our favorite electric bike models down to Fox Studios and had their tech expert John Quain check them out for their Tech Tuesday special. Check it out!

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The impressive OHM bikes see new features for 2009!

February 24, 2009

OHM has made special improvements to the line of OHM bicycles for easier operation and more comfortable riding: -An option of four different battery packs offering ranges of 25 to 70 miles per charge, all easily removable for recharging. -The combination of the Molicel rechargeable Li-ion cells and battery charger allow for an incredibly fast [...]

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Wireless electricity is here

February 5, 2009

If you’ve been following recent tech news, you probably have been reading all of the articles about wireless electricity. Wireless electricity is exactly what it sounds like: electricity being transmitted from a power source to an appliance or gadget across open space without the use of wires. There are basic forms of the technology hitting [...]

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