What Crashing My Bike Taught Me About Cybersecurity Incident Response
Forrester IT
OCTOBER 18, 2022
I am pleased to continue that tradition, so I am going to discuss how crashing a bike is relevant to cybersecurity incident response. […].
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Rad Power Bikes closing retail store in New York in latest cutback for Seattle e-bike maker
GeekWire
NOVEMBER 9, 2023
(Rad Power Bikes Photo) Rad Power Bikes is closing its retail store location in Brooklyn, N.Y., the Seattle-based e-bike maker confirmed Thursday, citing the need to make more organizational changes after a wave of recent layoffs. Rad launched in 2007 and began selling e-bikes directly to consumers through online sales in 2015.
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Rad Power Bikes launches RadTrike, a three-wheeled model of its e-bike
GeekWire
DECEMBER 6, 2022
The new RadTrike from Rad Power Bikes will start shipping in January 2023. Rad Power Bikes Photo). Rad Power Bikes announced today that it’s launching a trike version of its electric bikes. The Seattle-based company launched in 2007 and began selling e-bikes directly to consumers through online sales in 2015.
Rad Power Bikes lands $154M, its second mega round this year, to boost e-bike business
GeekWire
OCTOBER 28, 2021
Rad Power Bikes Photo). The gist: R ad Power Bikes just raised $154 million to fuel growth of its e-bike business. Rad continues to see big demand, spurred in part due to the pandemic as more people bought e-bikes. Its bikes top out at 20 MPH and range from $999 to $1,999, across 11 models. Domino’s Photo).
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Rad Power Bikes CEO Mike Radenbaugh replaced by former Sony leader Phil Molyneux
GeekWire
NOVEMBER 16, 2022
Rad Power Bikes CEO Mike Radenbaugh, who is stepping down, participated in the GeekWire Elevator Pitch in 2018. Rad Power Bikes CEO Mike Radenbaugh is stepping down from his position at the Seattle-based e-bike company. “With Phil now leading the day-to-day operations, Mike will focus on e-bike advocacy and innovation.
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Bird watching: Scooter-share company adding bikes to the last-mile mix in Seattle
GeekWire
AUGUST 11, 2023
The company know for its silver, standing e-scooters is bringing bikes to the city as part of the Department of Transportation’s scooter and bike share program. The Bird bike app during a ride, left, a view of instructions on the bike, center, and another app view showing available bikes near T-Mobile Park.
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New bike-share company to bring 1,500 e-bikes to Seattle streets by spring to boost mobility options
GeekWire
DECEMBER 13, 2021
An electric bike by Veo. A new electric-assist bike company is joining the mix of bikes and scooters on the streets of Seattle as the city is expanding transportation sharing options. Chicago-based Veo plans to have 1,500 of its Cosmo e-bikes in Seattle by next spring, and is deploying the first 500 over the next week.
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Rad Power Bikes lays off employees for the 4th time in the past year
GeekWire
APRIL 26, 2023
The RadTrike from Rad Power Bikes. Rad Power Bikes Photo) Rad Power Bikes is laying off employees for the fourth time since April of last year. The Seattle-based e-bike company confirmed the latest round of cuts on Wednesday. It did not provide an updated headcount, or information on which positions are being affected.
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Rad Power Bikes lays off employees for the third time this year
GeekWire
DECEMBER 8, 2022
(Rad Power Bikes Photo). Rad Power Bikes is conducting its third round of layoffs this year, citing an effort to reduce costs amid the broader market downturn. The Seattle-based e-bike company confirmed the cuts to GeekWire on Thursday. The startup slashed 100 positions in April , then made another 63 cuts in July.
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Fiido X e-bike recalled due to risk of breaking in half
The Verge
APRIL 8, 2022
The Fiido X e-bike is supposed to fold, not break in two. Fiido, maker of cheap direct-to-consumer electric bikes, has suspended sales of its Fiido X and is preparing a recall after discovering a fault that could cause the folding e-bike to break in two. Photo: Javier (cib). The recall was first reported by Electrek.
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Rad Power Bikes backpedals out of Europe and lays off employees again
GeekWire
JULY 12, 2023
(Rad Power Bikes Photo) Rad Power Bikes is leaving Europe. The Seattle-based startup confirmed that it will cease selling its electric bikes to customers in the United Kingdom and European Union starting in 2024. Rad launched in 2007 and began selling e-bikes directly to consumers through online sales in 2015.
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Rad Power Bikes raises $150 million to grow its electric bike empire
The Verge
FEBRUARY 4, 2021
Rad Power Bikes just announced a $150 million investment to expand its retail footprint and improve its maintenance and repair services. It’s one of the largest investments in an e-bike company to date and reflects the growing demand for electric-powered transportation. E-bikes showed even more momentum, with $490.8
Harley-Davidson unveils a gorgeous new electric bike called Serial 1
The Verge
OCTOBER 27, 2020
It’s been almost a year since we’ve last heard from Harley-Davidson’s nascent electric bike project, but based on what the company is announcing today, it may have been well worth the wait. Harley-Davidson unveiled a stunning new electric bike that it says will go on sale in March 2021. Last year, the US imported about 270,000 e-bikes.
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Cities are transforming as electric bike sales skyrocket
The Verge
MAY 14, 2020
When paired with an electric motor, e-bikes can make even long commutes a relaxing and sweat-free experience. Initially, some companies saw traditional bicycle and e-bike sales dampened as the global supply chain was disrupted by lockdown orders and bike stores were forced to close. Image: Gocycle.
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Peloton rival Echelon’s new connected bike is fit for the club
The Verge
DECEMBER 16, 2021
While Peloton is the most familiar name in connected fitness, Echelon’s bikes are probably the ones you’ve seen before without noticing. Echelon’s bikes are among the first that pop up when you google “cheaper Peloton alternative,” and it’s also the company behind Walmart’s $497 connected bike. Image: Echelon.
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How an Apple AirTag and Twitter saved a cyclist's $8,000 bike
TechSpot
JULY 31, 2023
Barry Sherry of Virginia wanted to travel to Europe for what was probably the 68-year-old's last "epic" bike trip abroad, cycling through Switzerland, Luxembourg, and Finland, writes CNN. Read Entire Article
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VanMoof’s new V e-bike is its fastest ever
The Verge
OCTOBER 12, 2021
Rendering of the VanMoof V, the company’s first fast e-bike. Fast and furious VanMoof just announced the VanMoof V , the company’s first high-speed electric bike capable of hitting a top speed of 60km/h (37mph). That’s not cheap until you compare it with the price of a car that these sturdy electric commuter bikes can replace.
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Rad Power Bikes fields 297% spike in demand as bicycle sales surge
GeekWire
MAY 19, 2020
(Rad Power Bikes Photo). Rad Power Bikes is fielding a 297% increase in demand as the pandemic changes consumer transportation and exercise habits. The Seattle e-bike startup disclosed the number Tuesday in a letter to customers apologizing for delays.
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Not handicapped, just lazy: Young adults in China commute in power wheelchairs to skirt e-bike regulations
TechSpot
JULY 14, 2023
According to a report from The Straits Times, recent e-bike regulations have restricted their operating speeds and require users to dismount and push their bike across striped road crossings. Electric wheelchairs are not subject to such regulations, nor are they governed by conventional vehicle / traffic laws. This means you.
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Riding the news cycle: Amazon ‘Prime Bike’ puts brakes on Peloton stock, but it’s mostly just spin
GeekWire
SEPTEMBER 22, 2020
The Echelon Prime Smart Connect Fitness Bike for Amazon. That’s how it looked at first glance when an exercise gear company announced a new “Prime Bike” this week , in partnership with the tech giant, describing it as “Amazon’s first-ever connected fitness product.” Echelon Photo).
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As demand for bikes surged, Amazon got in the way
The Verge
AUGUST 23, 2021
A bike parts company ditched Amazon to support indie shops instead After leaving his job in global business development at Amazon, Aaron Kerson used his knowledge of the platform’s sales algorithms to power up his new business. By the end of March 2020, there was a global shortage of bikes and bike parts, while demand surged.
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JUMP bikes return to Seattle under Lime ownership
GeekWire
JUNE 22, 2020
JUMP bikes return to Seattle this week. Seattle’s bike-share drought ends Monday as JUMP bikes return, one of the first rollouts since ownership of the service transferred from Uber to Lime. The returning JUMP bikes will still rented through the Uber app in Seattle. Lime Photo).
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Rad Power Bikes’ new RadCity e-bike makes commuting (and hill climbing) much easier
The Verge
SEPTEMBER 22, 2021
Rad Power Bikes’ electric commuting bike, the RadCity, is getting a serious makeover. The Seattle-based company has completely redesigned the bike’s powertrain, including a semi-integrated battery, and made a number of other upgrades to make riding easier, faster, and more intuitive.
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Peloton Just Made Its Bike Cheaper
Gizmodo
AUGUST 26, 2021
If you’re still on the fence about buying a Peloton Bike, the company is doing everything in its power to talk you into it. After dropping the price of the original Bike last year, Peloton is permanently knocking off another $400, from $1,895 to $1,495, for customers in the U.S., UK, Canada, Germany, and Australia. Read more.
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The new RadRover is Rad Power Bikes’ first e-bike with an integrated battery
The Verge
JULY 20, 2021
The RadRover, Rad Power Bikes’ flagship electric bike, is getting another major upgrade. The bike will be the first from the Seattle-based company to feature a semi-integrated battery. And when it’s released later this year, it will be the most expensive model in Rad Power Bikes’ lineup to date.
Furosystems Aventa e-bike review: ice breaker
The Verge
FEBRUARY 20, 2021
Ease your way into the joys of commuting by electric bike Aventa is a new electric bike with a secret: its battery is removable despite the clean design. London-based Furosystems just launched the Aventa series of pedal-assist e-bikes into the European market. The Aventa Pure e-bike I’ve been testing is built for European roads.
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UK’s Triumph Motorcycles introduces its first electric bike
The Verge
JUNE 16, 2020
It won’t be cheap, though: the bike will be going on sale in Europe, the UK, and the US for £2,950 ($3,318). The bike has a minimalist design, with much of the battery, wiring, and drivetrain tucked inside the hydro-formed, lightweight aluminum frame. Overall, the bike weighs about 53 pounds (24 kg) in the medium frame size.
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Specialized’s next-generation Turbo e-bikes are basically computers on wheels
The Verge
SEPTEMBER 21, 2021
Specialized is launching next-generation versions of two of its most popular electric bikes, the Turbo Vado and Turbo Como, as well as producing a brand new model, the Turbo Tero. And while the bikes themselves look fantastic, the big story is the upgraded technology operating within. Specialized is making its e-bikes much smarter. “As
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Tesla’s co-founder is teaming up with Specialized to solve the problem of e-bike batteries
The Verge
MARCH 18, 2021
The growing popularity of electric bikes has raised a lot of exciting possibilities about the future of transportation, but it also presents a number of unique challenges. Chief among them is what to do with all those e-bike batteries when they eventually run out of juice. The bikes will long outlast the packs for the typical user”.
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Harley-Davidson’s stunning vintage-inspired electric bikes are going on sale later this year
The Verge
SEPTEMBER 18, 2021
Nearly a year after announcing plans to spin out its own electric bike company called Serial 1, Harley-Davidson said it will sell a “limited” number of the gorgeous, vintage-inspired models that it originally said was just a “styling exercise.”. the company is leaning into its motorcycle roots by relying on exclusives and one-offs.
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Porsche acquires a majority stake in high-end electric bike maker Greyp
The Verge
NOVEMBER 23, 2021
Croatian electric bike manufacturer Greyp Bikes has a new majority shareholder: Porsche. The sports car manufacturer’s venture capital arm, Porsche Ventures, has held a stake of around 10 percent in the e-bike company since 2018. The increased investment comes at a time of accelerated growth in the world of e-bikes.
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Test-riding VanMoof’s new S5 and A5 e-bikes
The Verge
APRIL 5, 2022
The new VanMoof S5 (left) and A5 step-through e-bikes. First look at the next, next generation VanMoof just announced its latest premium electric bikes: the full-sized S5 with 27.5-inch A brighter and slightly redesigned rear light and new Halo Rings make the bike more visible. Image: VanMoof.
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VanMoof founders on S3 e-bike issues, delays, and new at-home support
The Verge
SEPTEMBER 16, 2020
VanMoof co-founder Ties Carlier on an S3 electric bike. million in funding since May VanMoof just announced $40 million in new outside investment to capitalize on the surging global demand for electric bikes. Sales of VanMoof bikes have been booming. Image: VanMoof. Brothers Ties and Taco Carlier have raised $53.5
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Lime says it will spend $50 million on a huge e-bike expansion
The Verge
FEBRUARY 28, 2021
The scooter company formerly known as LimeBike says it will invest $50 million to grow its shared electric bicycle network, including adding a new model of bike and doubling the number of cities in which it operates. The company dropped the “bike” from its name and started phasing out its bikes in 2019.
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Riding an E-Bike Has Changed My Entire Perspective on How We Get Around
Gizmodo
AUGUST 1, 2020
Look, I love bikes, but I f **g hate hills… Read more. My boyfriend was skating ahead of me on his longboard as I trudged behind— slowly —on my bicycle up a hill. No matter how hard I tried, I could not keep up. I was covered in sweat, annoyed, and over our goddamn excursion to the nearby park.
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Peloton Bike+ Was Vulnerable to Remote Hacking, Researchers Find
Gizmodo
JUNE 15, 2021
Following news that Peloton’s API exposed private user account data , McAfee’s Advanced Threat Research team says the Bike+ had a dangerous flaw that could enable hackers to invisibly and remotely gain control of bikes. Read more.
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Super73 is the latest e-bike company to land a huge investment
The Verge
FEBRUARY 17, 2021
Super73, the Southern California e-bike company popular among YouTubers and film celebrities, announced that it has raised an impressive $20 million from investors, making it the latest company to benefit from growing venture capital interest after a record year of e-bike sales. billion in 2017. It’s so good.).
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Stromer ST2 e-bike review: too hot for Europe
The Verge
APRIL 16, 2021
A great speed pedelec hamstrung by EU regulations The words “Swiss design” conjure images of luxury watch movements and delicately sculpted eyeglasses, not hulking e-bikes with thickly welded frames and face-melting power. I’ve certainly seen the light after testing a new 2021 edition ST2, Stromer’s first e-bike with a carbon belt drive.
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Peloton’s woes continue as it temporarily halts bike, treadmill production
The Verge
JANUARY 20, 2022
Peloton is pausing production of its connected bikes and treadmills. According to a new CNBC report , Peloton has decided to temporarily halt production of its connected exercise bikes and treadmills amid weak consumer demand. Photo by Amelia Holowaty Krales / The Verge.
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A Small War Over Bike Lanes May Be an Uber and Lyft Conspiracy
Gizmodo
OCTOBER 5, 2021
Now, an extraordinary alliance has emerged: a militant local bike lane group, backed by Uber and Lyft, is battling car owners over hundreds of free parking spots.… If you live in New York City, you are a pedestrian or you are a driver, and you’re enmeshed in a war over streets that hits everyone’s wallets and time. Read more.
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VanMoof’s e-bike ad banned in France for creating a ‘climate of anxiety’
The Verge
JUNE 30, 2020
The ad, which premiered on June 6th and is intended for both TV and the web, features scenes of traffic jams, vehicle crashes, and tailpipe pollution reflected on the surface of a sports car that eventually begins to melt, giving way to VanMoof’s new S3 e-bike. E-bike companies, in particular, are reporting record sales.
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How Facebook became a lifeline for immigrant bike messengers
The Verge
JULY 30, 2021
The message urged fellow delivery workers to take precautions when crossing the bridge since two bikes had been stolen that same night. Your tire goes flat, your bike is stolen, they don’t answer for us. Your tire goes flat, your bike is stolen, they don’t answer for us. Because we are independent workers.”. It’s dangerous.
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Cowboy electric bikes getting automatic crash detection for free
The Verge
SEPTEMBER 21, 2020
Cowboy 2 electric bike. Owners of older Cowboy 2 and brand-new Cowboy 3 e-bikes will receive a free software update that adds crash detection by the end of September. Cowboy can detect a fall using the bike’s built-in sensors. Crash detection is just one of the features we’ll be testing on this €2,290 (about $2,690) e-bike, so.
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BMW’s new CE 02 mini-bike concept is electric
The Verge
SEPTEMBER 3, 2021
It’s latest is also the to date, but still looks extremely cool: the CE 02 mini-bike. Debuted this week ahead of the IAA Mobility conference in Germany, the CE 02 is a tiny two-wheeler that borrows some of the futuristic vibes BMW has been honing for its larger concept bikes — including the CE 04, which is actually going into production.
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