Latest e-bikes on Tomorrow's world - 1985

[PP100]

Lead acid battery anyone?
Interesting attachment on the second bike.

https://twitter.com/i/web/status/1353341785825828866

 

[mike killay]

I bet that in 40 years time, people will be looking back at our bikes in a similar fashion.

 

[Edward Elizabeth]

Indeed. LiOn will be laughable. They'll be laughing even more soundly that we thought batteries were viable for mass car use.

 

[PP100]

Indeed. LiOn will be laughable. They'll be laughing even more soundly that we thought batteries were viable for mass car use.

Electric vehicles close to ‘tipping point’ of mass adoption

Sales increase 43% globally in 2020 as plunging battery costs mean the cars will soon be the cheapest vehicles to buy

www.theguardian.com

 

[mike killay]

Indeed. LiOn will be laughable. They'll be laughing even more soundly that we thought batteries were viable for mass car use.

For me it's worse.
I was 42 years old when they made that film!

 

[slowcoach]

I gave my old Ezee Sprint to a transport museum. They were very pleased to add it to their collection of cycles. Mind you, now I wish I had kept it, it was the most reliable ebike I have had.