In any city or dense urban environment, getting around can be a hassle. Owning a car is expensive, and parking it can be a nightmare — never mind actually driving it. Enter URB-E, a new foldable electronic bike/scooter invention that brings the sit-down ride of a powered bicycle to the foldable kick scooters that children ride around suburban neighborhoods. At just 27 pounds, the URB-E is something new. Imagine riding an upside-down “V” with handlebars and a seat. It has small wheels, disk brakes, and zooms along at up to 15 miles per hour.
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URB-E, or How to Ride a Battery to Work
Posted by: Chris Maxcer February 13, 2014 02:30 PMIn any city or dense urban environment, getting around can be a hassle. Owning a car is expensive, and parking it can be a nightmare — never mind actually driving it. Enter URB-E, a new foldable electronic bike/scooter invention that brings the sit-down ride of a powered bicycle to the foldable kick scooters that children ride around suburban neighborhoods. At just 27 pounds, the URB-E is something new. Imagine riding an upside-down “V” with handlebars and a seat. It has small wheels, disk brakes, and zooms along at up to 15 miles per hour.