With the PEV revolution underway, many countries have yet to take a uniform approach to regulate such vehicles. This can...
Personal Electric Vehicles
Varla Scooters We recently connected with Varla and they agreed to send their Eagle One off-road scooter for a long-term...
Review Summary Want the short version? Here are my highlights for the Backfire Ranger X5: he Ranger X5 is very comfortable with its large flexible deck and 10” double kingpin trucks. The deck has a slight concave which lets your feet sit securely on the board. Carving on the pavement...
Exposure to relentless freezing temperatures and moisture is the downfall of many precious PEVs every year. Excitement or contentment can...
Report Overview With an estimated market size of 18.6 billion USD in 2019, its no surprise that electric scooters are...
For Kids Only. Not. In the suburban neighbourhood where I live, kids frequently ride in the street on their scooters. I never owned a scooter growing up. It looks fun but I’m 35 years old now and doubt that I could find something suitable at Toys R Us. That, and...
eScooter safety is no joke—a 2018 electric scooter safety study suggests that in the US, at least 20 people are...
This guide contains the laws and legalities surrounding personal electric vehicles (PEVs) throughout Europe. We hope to clarify any legal...
Overview To begin, it’s quite clear that the overall running costs of electric bikes, scooters and other PLEVs make both long and short-term use highly affordable. On average, fully charging a standard scooter costs around 14-21 cents or 10-15 pence; which is the equivalent to ~550km per litre of fuel,...
Not long after I published my Outsider 4.0 review in May, Michael Blast got in touch and asked if I’d...
Varla Scooters If you live in a metropolitan, chances are you’ve seen various electric scooters available for rent. They’re a...
TurboAnt was established in 2014 as an electric scooter manufacturer and has now also moved into the ebike space with a 2022 eBike lineup. Quickly becoming one of the world’s largest PEV manufacturers, TurboAnt aims to bring budget-friendly offerings to riders of all ages. Their scooter lineup currently consists of...
With so many different electric vehicle brands and models on the market, sometimes it helps to know more about the...
Commuter + Weekend Warrior Riding on the Varla Pegasus Scooter After a lengthy Canadian winter and an initial unboxing review,...
Welcome to our guide on how to protect your eScooter from theft. The PLEV space is constantly innovating in tandem with technology, with many top-end/high-performance models now on the market. But whether you got it on a budget or gave up an arm and a leg, nobody wants to return...
Now it’s finally moving, PEV technology and innovation are showing no signs of slowing down. As a result of frequent...
Welcome to our in-depth guide on how to extend the lifespan of your PEV’s battery. On average, a standard PEV...
Although electric cars have recently made huge leaps in the motor vehicle industry, we will instead focus on personal light electric vehicles (PLEV). In this article, we cover the environmental footprint of several PLEV models, alongside aim to clarify any misconceptions regarding them. We will discuss the carbon/material outputs required...
Review Summary The scooter boasts an eye-catching design with a matte black finish, LED components, and thoughtful features like a...
Over the past couple of decades, the Segway name has become synonymous with the idea of personal electric transportation. But...
Welcome to our collection of the 10 best-backed electric scooter brands of 2022. A number of factors have been taken into account when selecting this list; from R&D efforts, innovations, customer reviews, awards won and more. Whilst some rideshare brands such as Lime and Voi have secured up to $500M...
In this guide, we aim to clarify any misconceptions surrounding PEV and eBike law in the US. With PEVs exploding...
Electric Scooter UK Law: A Guide to Brexit, Future Transport Initiative and E-Scooter Regulation The changes to Electric Scooter...
Welcome to our list of the greatest electric skateboard brands of 2021. In this article, we will cover some of the top competitors in the eBoard industry, including a couple of up-and-coming brands. Surprisingly, not that many electric skateboard brands have unique variation, instead stocking similar models with a highly...
With summer in full swing, PEVs such as eBikes and eScooters are out in force as they’ve become an increasingly...
Introduction So, you’ve made the decision to build your own DIY electric skateboard; good on you! Firstly, there are a...
Ready to take your eScooter ride to the next level? Read our list of the top 10 electric scooters with the longest range, all waiting for you to hop on board! Please note that individual performance may vary depending on rider weight, terrain, incline and other variable factors. Many of...
Apollo Scooters has launched their Summer 2023 campaign with some exciting news. Running from May 18, 2023 to September 6,...
Review Summary At 40kg (90lb), it’s 17% heavier than its sibling, the Eagle One, but no portability features have been...
Designed, developed and tested at their HQ in Montreal, Apollo Scooters have quickly taken the PLEV market by storm. Every model in their range is of brilliant build quality, with every new scooter undertaking a 5,000 km roll test. Despite the industry-leading quality on display, many of these models remain...