Here is another innovative and cool looking electric bike for urban commuters, the Gocycle. Using lightweight technology (injection molded magnesium), the bike weights only 16.3Kg. This foldable bike features a 9Ah NiMH battery that is stored in-body, which can do 6 to 20 miles with pedal input and 3.5 hours on battery power. It is powered by 250 Watt motor and a controller that is USB programmable. Two hundred prototypes have been produced with e-bike manufacturer Ideal Bike, and are being tested worldwide. Available now for pre-order until January 2009 for $1,300 on their website, or buy it afterwards for $1,700. [Gocycle]
