Forget charging ports, this e-bike comes with a battery pack

The power’s in the basket.

That’s where a portable power pack plugs in for HOPR’s newly announced pedal-assist electric bicycle. The two-pound battery can be removed or used to give the traditional bike an electric boost. You can ride for 10 miles on the 180-watt pack and reach up to 15 mph.

The bicycles don’t require charging ports or other charging infrastructure because the power is in the pack, which can be removed and recharged in a regular outlet. The pack can also charge your electronic devices when not revving up your bike ride. Read more…

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