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Wheel-E Podcast: Tern HSD Updates and High-Speed Electric Micro-Mobility

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Wheel-E Podcast: Tern HSD Updates and High-Speed Electric Micro-Mobility
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The Gist

The latest Wheel-E podcast dives into new releases from Tern and Trek, alongside a look at high-performance electric vehicles reaching speeds of 65 MPH.

In the latest episode of the Wheel-E podcast, the editorial team explores a wave of new developments across the electric bike and micro-mobility sectors. Highlighting the discussion are the latest launches from industry leaders including Tern, Trek, Momentum, and Ariel Rider. Of particular note is the new Tern HSD, which continues to push the boundaries of compact utility and cargo-carrying capabilities.

High-Speed Performance and New Reviews

The podcast also shifts focus toward high-performance electric vehicles that blur the lines between traditional e-bikes and motorcycles. The team discusses a new 'e-bike' capable of reaching 65 MPH, raising questions about regulation and the evolving definition of light electric vehicles. Additionally, the episode features hands-on reviews of the Infinite Machine Olto and the Segway Xaber, offering insights into their build quality and real-world performance.

As the market for nontraditional electric vehicles expands, these new models from established brands and startups alike demonstrate the rapid diversification of electric transport options for urban and off-road environments.

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