Semcon develops prototype low-cost smart motor for turning any bike electric

Green Car Congress
By mmillikinMay 9, 2016, 5:00 am257 pts
Semcon has developed a smart and inexpensive motor prototype that can be easily fitted to any bike. The units costs less than €100 (US$114) to assemble and can easily be transferred between bikes. The needs and wishes of the typical cyclist are what got us started. The benefits of the electrified bike are…

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