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Mobility
Trek launches throttle-equipped Borego+ to target fat-tire e-bike market
Global bicycle brand Trek has launched the Borego+, a fat-tire electric bicycle equipped with a throttle, as it targets the North American e-bike market. The Class 2 model supports pedal assist and a thumb throttle, and some areas will also sell a faster Class 3 Borego+ S. The bike uses a 750W rear hub motor and a removable 720Wh battery with up to 60 miles of range. It will be sold through dealers and online for $2,499.
Mobility
Budget cargo electric bike launches at under $800
A price-cutting model has entered the cargo electric bike market, with an under-$800 price tag seen as sharply lowering barriers to adoption. Buzz unveiled the $799 Beekeeper, placing it among the cheapest cargo e-bikes and less than half the cost of typical models priced at $1,500 to $4,000. The bike focuses on load convenience and stability, offers a claimed range of up to 64 km, and uses cost-saving components such as mechanical brakes and a hub motor.
Industry
Segway launches MUXI compact electric bike for commuting and cargo
Personal mobility company Segway has launched the MUXI, a compact electric bike designed for both urban travel and carrying cargo. The model places its 716Wh battery at the bottom of the frame to lower the centre of gravity and uses a design closer to a small electric moped. It reaches up to 32 km per hour with a 750W rear hub motor. The bike offers a central storage area, connectivity features and optional two-person seating, and costs $1,699.