Thursday, May 24, 2012

Audi shows off e-bike concept: carbon fiber body, top speeds of 50MPH, built-in Wi-Fi

Audi shows off e-bike concept: carbon fiber body, top speeds of 50MPH, built-in Wi-Fi: Audi e-bike concept






Audi used its presence at the 2012 Wörthersee Tour to show off the auto maker's sleek electric bike concept — fittingly named the e-bike Wörthersee. The company claims the bike, featuring a lightweight 3.53-pound carbon fiber construction, has been crafted with "sport, fun, and tricks" in mind. It's certainly one of the most advanced designs we've seen in terms of on-board tech, as the bike features a built-in computer complete with a touchscreen that displays a rider's current road speed, distance, slope angle, and even lets them record trick sequences.
The e-bike Wörthersee can be powered in three ways: through manual pedaling, a combination of footwork and electric power (with speeds up to 50 miles per hour), or by relying solely...
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