At the Paris Motor Show 2016 will take place on October 1 to 16, 2016, one of the French automotive manufacturers, Peugeot plans to introduce their new sports utility vehicle (SUV) 5008 and a number of other cars. Not only the four-wheeled vehicles, the Peugeot also called will also introduce an electric folding bike for the first time in the automotive exhibition.
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Peugeot's new electric polding bike named eF01. (Picture from: http://adf.ly/1dvHtw) |
As reported Carscoops on Thursday, September 8, 2016, the electric folding bike was a result of the development of the Peugeot Design Lab. They gave it the nickname of 'Peugeot eF01.' The goal for the making of the electric bicycle is to facilitate a person who want to get around the city. It took just 10 seconds to fold and unfold the bike.
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It took just 10 seconds to fold and unfold the bike. (Picture from: http://adf.ly/1dvHtw) |
And the eF01 power source comes from a small lithium-ion battery with the ability to cruise at 30 kilometers and a maximum speed of 20 km per hour. The battery can be recharged at home by using a conventional wall outlet as to electronic devices. It takes approximately 2 hours to charge from empty to fully charged condition.
After being introduced at the Paris Motor Show 2016, Peugeot plans to start selling its first electric folding bikes next year. *** [EKA | FROM VARIOUS SOURCES | CARSCOOPS]
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