{"id":186051,"date":"2024-03-26T16:29:14","date_gmt":"2024-03-26T21:29:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2024\/03\/awesomely-weird-alibaba-ev-of-the-week-solar-powered-2-seat-e-bike-with-infinite-range"},"modified":"2024-03-26T16:29:14","modified_gmt":"2024-03-26T21:29:14","slug":"awesomely-weird-alibaba-ev-of-the-week-solar-powered-2-seat-e-bike-with-infinite-range","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2024\/03\/awesomely-weird-alibaba-ev-of-the-week-solar-powered-2-seat-e-bike-with-infinite-range","title":{"rendered":"Awesomely Weird Alibaba EV of the Week: Solar-powered 2-seat e-bike with infinite range"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/awesomely-weird-alibaba-ev-of-the-week-solar-powered-2-seat-e-bike-with-infinite-range2.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Two of my passions are electric bicycle projects and DIY solar powered projects. In fact <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Micah-Toll\/e\/B06XSHM464?&linkCode=sl2&tag=lifeboatfound-20&linkId=d047ac070cd4f918c598126d42be1b87&language=en_US&ref_=as_li_ss_tl\">I\u2019ve written the book on both topics<\/a>. So to see these two fields combined in one quirky-yet-awesome product totally made my week. I just hope you\u2019re as excited as I am to dive into this strange electric bike\/car contraption that boasts a heap of features from seating for two to a giant solar panel array offering nearly unlimited range!<\/p>\n<p>It\u2019s just one of many strange, awesome and fun-looking electric vehicles I\u2019ve discovered while window shopping on the world\u2019s most eclectic digital thrift store: Alibaba. And now it has the honor of officially becoming this week\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/electrek.co\/2021\/08\/14\/awesomely-weird-alibaba-electric-vehicle-of-the-week-this-ridiculous-2100-electric-car\/\">Awesomely Weird Alibaba Electric Vehicle of the Week!<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/electrek.co\/2018\/09\/27\/solar-powered-electric-bicycle-journey\/\">We\u2019ve seen solar powered electric bicycles before<\/a>, but they\u2019re usually designed with some serious pedaling requirements. The low power of even large-sized panels means that riders generally still have to provide some significant leg assist.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Two of my passions are electric bicycle projects and DIY solar powered projects. In fact I\u2019ve written the book on both topics. So to see these two fields combined in one quirky-yet-awesome product totally made my week. I just hope you\u2019re as excited as I am to dive into this strange electric bike\/car contraption that [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":513,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1633,17,1491],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-186051","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-solar-power","category-sustainability","category-transportation"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/186051","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/513"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=186051"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/186051\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=186051"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=186051"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=186051"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}