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    First Annual ES Award

    So... Notice anything maybe missing from the "top sheet", etc here on ES? Just to "set the scene", this ES thread re "Coin Operated Charging", here: http://endless-sphere.com/forums/viewtopic.php?f=7&t=51417 And the idea that some here may wish to donate some amount of money (any amount) to...
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    List (Thread) of folks that HATE the electric bicycle

    ...Or tricycle... But perhaps "hate" is too strong a word... Lets say instead "intensely dislike"... Well, I suspect it is a looong list... But to "kick" this list off: Car manufacturers (that have not already climbed aboard the "Ebike mfgr Train", eg BMW, Smart...) Car repair "industry"...
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    North Americas most Electric Bicycle UNFRIENDLY City

    Just last Sunday, in Toronto, our local "rag" (newspaper) had an article by regular contributor Bryen Dunn... Per the Sun site "Mike has contributed a popular column titled "The Way We Were," to the Toronto Sunday Sun newspaper for more than 30 years." His latest column is titled (in the print...
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    The Ebiker Joke thread...

    `Kay... At a quick/brief search in ES, I do not see any "Joke Thread"... But it'd been a while since I've been "aboard" the Good Ship ES, so if anybuddy here has a link to such a thread, please "post up" here! OK... So I'll "kick" things off here, just so folks here get the idea... Q: Watt...
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    The life of the peripatetic ebiker

    This thread started as a "fresh" thread on a "fresh" Yahoo "Groups" online forum... but I have "jumped ship" yet again (that Yahoo "Groups" stuff was just waaay tooo horrible/aweful for words), and I am "back aboard" ES, to again sit at the feet of the Ebike Masters here, to beg their...
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    Advanced Rail Energy Storage (ARES) - grid storage system

    Seen here: http://www.sfgate.com/business/article/Energy-companies-seek-electricity-storage-3833753.php Advanced Rail here: http://www.aresnorthamerica.com/ Nice press kit from them that outlines the issues with grid storage needs and various technologies...
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    Innovative Shaft Drive System for E-Bikes

    http://www.bike-eu.com/Home/General/2012/8/Innovative-Shaft-Drive-System-for-E-Bikes-Coming-1044947W/ Full article in the link but: Protanium here: http://www.protanium.com/index.html One current product offering: 10Ck
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    Durango, CO: Electric bikes cause revolt on river trail

    http://durangoherald.com/article/20120806/COLUMNISTS07/708069971/-1/s Lotta inbreeding in Durango?
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    US Senate panel passes electric bike credit

    http://www.detroitnews.com/article/20120803/AUTO01/208030348/1148/auto01/Senate-panel-passes-electric-bike-credit What does this mean? Trying to find the source legislation... This appears it may be targetted only at electric "motorcycles" but I'm looking for the details... Press release from...
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    Another anti-ebike blog post with silly online poll... VOTE!

    http://autos.sympatico.ca/waste-gate/14120/the-plague-of-e-bikes PLEASE VOTE!
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    The I was here thread. Saturday, July 7, 2012, 12 noon PST

    http://www.endless-sphere.com/forums/viewtopic.php?f=1&t=27536&start=63 Just sayin'... ebikers represent!
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    Fonda ebike from Australia

    Can't believe zero hits on ES for this... http://www.ebike.net.au/home In unrelated news...maybe... http://www.thecourier.com.au/news/local/news/general/electric-bikes-take-over-after-road-cycling-changes/2581326.aspx Congratulations to my Oz cousins for this exciting new... errr...
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    Buy Prodeco, get 6 Months Free Gas!

    http://countyimports.com/electric_biycles____battery_powered_bikes?b=1 :oops:
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    Three dead after electric taxi in Shenzhen explodes

    http://www.thenanfang.com/blog/three-dead-after-electric-taxi-in-shenzhen-explodes-over-the-weekend/ Full article in the link... Funny, all those years of watching Hollywood explode cars... nEVer realized they were using Li packs and not petrol... :roll:
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    Laser Spoke measures power produced during cycling

    These guys are looking for funding, here: http://www.indiegogo.com/laser-spoke Not sure if this of any interest to ebikes, but just interesting tech... Seen here: http://www.prlog.org/11892327-laser-spoke-new-power-meter-for-all-cyclists.html http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=h-RIowhPTKw#...
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    Star gear system providing 98 per cent driving efficiency.

    Seen here: http://www.bikebiz.com/news/read/kranium-e-bikes-land-in-the-uk ?????????????????? "Star gear system"... Not referring to something complex like the "Star gear system with lubrication circuit and lubrication method...etc" in US Patent 6223616 from 1999...
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    I'm finally working in the ebike industry.

    Maybe... I was pretty excited to be hanging out at AmegoEV yesterday... http://www.amegoev.co... ...if I behave myself, owner Virginia might let me sell bikes for her! 8) Pretty fun borrowing an A2B Metro just to stroll over to a Queen Street patio to sit and read promo materials and...
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    Milwaukee businessmen form national ebike association

    http://www.biztimes.com/article/20120517/ENEWSLETTERS07/120519780 Hmmmm... big plans... No URL yet that I can see.
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    Wind-Powered Car 'Could Cut China's Smog'

    http://news.sky.com/home/world-news/article/16228695 Classic... Full article in the link... Buddy...Ya call that a prop?
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    The Great Voltini & Nurse Electra

    http://www.voltini.com http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cU_X1TvgCPg cU_X1TvgCPg :lol:
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    Wales gets tough over green travel

    Pretty cool of the Welsh if this goes ahead: http://www.guardian.co.uk/politics/2012/may/09/wales-gets-tough-green-travel Full article the link... LocK
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    UK: Rickshaws could become licensed

    http://www.google.com/hostednews/ukpress/article/ALeqM5j7C2XPuJfA4CDtXmK3QUXavrwHig?docId=N0002141336564351640A Full article in the link... Wonder how UK folks feel about an Australian-born dentist (Baroness Trixie) trying to slap more regulations on them... :oops:
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    Lewis County NY: Legislators abandon rails-to-trails plan

    http://www.watertowndailytimes.com/article/20120502/NEWS04/705029892 Haven't read the proposed legislation, but I'll guess its wording would have banned ebikes at the same time as ATVs etc. A loss for the Exercise Nazis for a change... Lock
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    2012 EV Battery Forum Presentations online

    The 5th Annual EV Battery, EV Charging, E-Bikes Forum ran March 21-22 in Barcelona: http://www.evbatteryforum.com/ PDFs from the many presenters are now available online... EV Battery Forum Day 1 http://files.evbatteryforum.com/battery1 EV Battery Forum Day 2...
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    Habla español? 2012 2nd Atacama Solar Challenge

    http://www.carrerasolar.com/ Vid from 2011: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gWvYLa3Vb6A gWvYLa3Vb6A
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