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admin on Jul 31st, 2009To give peddling a boost, electric bicycles roll into city at Frazier shop

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If you’ve ever tried to peddle a bike up one of the many hills in and around Chattanooga, Garnet Caldwell may have the answer.
It’s called an electric bike, and Mr. Caldwell will sell them at his new store, Chattanooga Hybrids. The Frazier Avenue store opens next [...]

admin on Jul 6th, 2009Best Buy takes electric vehicles for a spin

Customers who walk into some California Best Buy stores for a cellphone might walk out with an electric vehicle. At least that’s the thinking behind a test being conducted by the nation’s largest consumer electronics retailer.
In May, the Richfield, Minn., company quietly began selling electric bicycles, scooters and Segways at 21 of its West Coast [...]

admin on Jul 2nd, 2009Electric bicycles, scooters and motorcycles at Best Buy.. oh my

In the U.S. electric bicycles, scooters and motorcycles have been the in the realm of fanatic aficionado’s for a long time. They’ve been available either by building your own or purchase through one of the few dealers. However they won’t make much effect on greening transportation until they’re widely available and are being [...]

admin on Feb 16th, 2009Bikes with buzz: Retailer carves out green niche with battery power

Detroit may be the land of the automobile, but the rising cost of gasoline and state emphasis on eco-friendly technology has some Michiganians investing in a two-wheeled, rechargeable means of transportation — the electric bicycle.
It may be the dead of winter, but this battery-powered ride is getting a warm reception here, turning the heads [...]

admin on Feb 10th, 2009Electric bikes - combining pedal and engine power for an easy commute

January 28th, 2009
By Clint Williams
Green Right Now
People going green are turning to gasoline-electric hybrid automobiles like the Toyota Prius, Honda Insight or any number of hybrids offered by General Motors for transportation. But folks really serious about saving gasoline and money will want to consider the latest alternatives to gasoline-electric hybrids: sweat-electric hybrids.
The latest generation [...]

admin on Jan 16th, 2009The Peak Oil Crisis: Renovating Suburbia

There has been a lot written lately about the coming demise of America’s suburbs. The general thesis is that without cheap fuels for cars, lawnmowers and heating, suburban living will become untenable.
People will be forced to abandon their homes and make their way to cities, small towns or rural communities where they can survive without [...]

admin on Jan 2nd, 2009Ringing In 2009 With People Power

How many tourists in Times Square does it take to light up the “2009″ sign on New Year’s Eve?
137,228.
That’s how many people it took to generate enough electricity to light up the numerical display that will blaze after the clock strikes midnight and the ball drops over Times Square in Manhattan on [...]

admin on Dec 19th, 2008E-Bikes Gaining Popularity through New San Diego-Based Website

Electric bicycles have long been staples in other nations, but are starting to find their way into the United States. Thanks to ElectricBikesScooters.com, people can have their first crack at the latest 2009 line of new IZIP and EZIP bikes and scooters.

Encinitas, CA (PRWEB) December 19, 2008 — [...]

admin on Dec 18th, 20082009 — A Banner Bike Year, We Hope

Name one industry that hasn’t yet suffered from the global gray economy. Personal hygiene? Snacks for couch potatoes? Nope, it’s the global bicycle industry. Taiwan’s Shimano reports that its bike division is driving profitability, and Giant Manufacturing predicts upwards growth well into next year.
And the fledgling U.S. market for [...]

admin on Dec 11th, 2008Currie Introduces IBD Fulfillment Program

LOS ANGELES, CA (BRAIN)—Currie Technologies has introduced a new “Web to Dealer” IBD Fulfillment Program.
This new program allows consumers who purchase an IZIP hybrid electric bicycle on Currie’s Web store (www.izipusa.com) to have their bikes shipped directly to a dealer store (without shipping charges) for professional assembly and set-up. In return [...]