WHEEL-E PODCAST: THE TOP ELECTRIC BIKE STORIES OF 2022

EV Channels Review

This episode of the Wheel-E podcast provides a comprehensive year-end review of the electric bike and light EV landscape, highlighting key stories from 2022. The discussion covers the unexpected abandonment of Bolt Mobility e-bikes and the subsequent efforts to salvage them, the innovative use of Delfast e-bikes by Ukraine's military for combat, and the collaboration between Indian Motorcycle and Super73 on a new e-bike. The hosts also delve into the intriguing Babymaker II e-bike with its unique name and US assembly, the growing trend of state-level e-bike subsidies like Oregon's generous rebate, and the rapid sell-out of Harley-Davidson's LiveWire S2 Del Mar, signaling strong demand for electric motorcycles. The segment on the Ryvid Anthem electric motorcycle showcases its revolutionary design and affordability, while the review of a $2,000 Chinese electric mini-pickup truck praises its surprising durability for off-road utility. The episode concludes with a look at an unusual $8,000 electric boat with a submarine capsule. Overall, the podcast offers a diverse and insightful look at the year's most significant developments in personal electric mobility.