WHEEL-E PODCAST: INTERVIEW WITH ERIK BUELL, REI’S NEW E-BIKE, SCOOTERSON & MORE

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This episode of Wheel-E podcast features an in-depth discussion with Erik Buell, founder of FUELL, focusing on his transition from traditional motorcycle design to electric vehicles. Buell highlights his early career at Harley-Davidson and his eventual departure due to corporate inertia, leading him to found FUELL with a vision for personal transportation. The conversation delves into the design philosophy behind FUELL's e-bikes, the Fluid-2 and Fluid-3, emphasizing their long-range capabilities, durability, and user-friendliness with features like an automatic transmission. Buell also discusses the innovative design of the FUELL Fllow electric motorcycle, aiming for a futuristic aesthetic with practical utility, including significant storage and battery capacity. The podcast also touches upon broader industry news, including e-bikes outselling pedal bikes in Germany, REI's entry into the full-suspension e-MTB market, OneWheel's recall, and Zero Motorcycles' permanent price reductions.