2018-12-01 17:59
Often we’re inundated with hard luck stories of scrappy upstarts trying to unseat reigning champs. The story of Kuickwheel, one of the newest companies on the electric skateboard scene… Read More
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LEV Revolution is the definitive source for all information related to light electric vehicles (LEVs). Whether you ride an electric skateboard, e-bike, electric scooter, or hoverboard we have stories for you!
2018-11-14 18:04
Leave it to the French to show us how to do it right. Sure, they already gave us French fries, the French dip and French’s mustard (okay, we’re not totally sure about the last o… Read More
2018-11-09 17:56
You might have missed it were you not a motorcycle aficionado, but just recently was the EICMA Milan Motorcycle show. For most in the light electric vehicle world, this wouldn’t be ca… Read More
2018-10-29 13:19
In the rough and tumble world of indoor cycling, sometimes you’ve got to fashion yourself a barn burner, a slobber-knocker, a slugfest, to figure out exactly which of the best fitness… Read More
2018-10-09 16:32
The holidays are only weeks away—can you believe it? We’re sure those parents among us have already gotten the socks, jackets and sweaters purchased and out of the way but l… Read More
2018-10-03 16:36
If you love cycling but live in a place that’s susceptible to extreme temperatures, buying an indoor cycling bike might be a good decision. Likewise, if you’re trying to lose a f… Read More
2018-09-10 14:48
The holidays always have a way of sneaking up on us. We’re just packing away our beach gear when it’s time to put up the Halloween decorations and before you know it, it’s… Read More
2018-07-30 14:25
This article was originally posted on Gadget Review.
You want to get in shape and that’s a worthy goal. So you do the right thing and buy yourself an exercise bike. That’s… Read More
2018-07-02 15:07
Indoor cycling has become all the rage recently and, once upon a time, there were maybe a handful of bicycles you could buy for in-home use. Now, the landscape has exploded to the point wher… Read More
2018-06-11 14:27
We are shifting focus from our normal electric bike reviews and news and bringing the electric bikes inside!
If you love cycling but live in a place that’s susceptible to extreme tempe… Read More
2018-06-09 13:19
If you live in a major urban center (or even a minor urban center) look out your window and tell us, do you notice anything unusual? City sanitation might be collecting garbage, and people a… Read More
2018-06-04 13:31
In case you were out of the loop in regards to electric skateboards, small is big. Don’t worry, we promise we didn’t just have an oxymoronic-induced seizure—longboards are… Read More
2018-05-31 13:49
For too long electric skateboard riders have been yoked with the tyranny of short distances. Is your daily commute over ten to fifteen miles? Good luck getting there on time because you&rsqu&hell…Read More
2018-05-26 13:19
If you’re a fan of American-style auto racing, you’ll be excused if you’ve never heard of Formula E racing. Formula One racing (the race from which Formula E derives its fo… Read More
2017-12-17 21:15
The hints start around Halloween. It’s obvious your kid wants a hoverboard for Christmas.
What’s a parent to do?
You want your kid to be happy, but you also want your kid to be s… Read More
2017-12-15 00:17
When people think about Vespa, a couple of very vivid yet opposing images come to mind.
For some, it’s Gregory Peck and Audrey Hepburn improbably tooling around Italy in Roman Holiday… Read More
2017-12-13 21:37
The gift-giving (and receiving) season is almost upon us. Your friends and family no doubt know about your interest in biking in general and e-biking specifically, but what’s a cyclist… Read More
2017-12-13 21:14
If Santa were real, elves would build the best electric skateboards for the low, low price of zero with delivery costing a couple of cookies and a cold glass of milk.
(Only if you have Santa… Read More
![Best Electric Bikes For Christmas Gifts [For Beginners, Intermediates, And Experts]](https://cdn.blogarama.com/images/posts_thumbs_site_id/12838/1283828-2672683076.w320.jpg "Best Electric Bikes For Christmas Gifts [For Beginners, Intermediates, And Experts]")
2017-12-10 20:56
Christmas is just around the corner and you still haven’t bought that e-bike you’ve been pining for!
Why not?
Is it because there are just so many great bikes out there for you t… Read More
2017-12-07 22:59
Join Tishawn and the NYC E-Boarding Crew for Episode 4! Tishawn learns to ride a skateboard and interviews David Linton.
The post NYC E-Boarding Crew Ep. 4: Interview with David Linton appe… Read More
![Junto Engineers Easy To Ride E-bikes For Urban Commuters [Philly Style]](https://cdn.blogarama.com/images/posts_thumbs_site_id/12838/1283828-2897688154.w320.jpg "Junto Engineers Easy To Ride E-bikes For Urban Commuters [Philly Style]")
2017-12-05 20:30
Last week I had the pleasure of meeting the good folks over at Junto E-Bikes. Their offices are located in Northwest Philadelphia about 15 minutes from Center City.
Their office had a cool v… Read More
2017-12-01 16:43
There are a lot of e-bike riders out there that like to wake at the crack of dawn and go for long, supposedly invigorating rides.
I am not one of those people. The morning is a time I unwill… Read More
2017-11-27 15:55
Crowd sourcing isn’t anything new. As a word, it was coined back in 2005 but as a concept it has been around since the early 1700’s when the British government offered a public p… Read More
2017-11-22 23:35
Losing a remote control is almost as frustrating as finding a remote control, then realizing it’s for a different device. In 2017, even people of sound mind have tried to change their… Read More
2017-11-21 16:46
About a week ago, I received a bit of a surprise. Arriving home from work I had discovered that the publishers of this lovely site had arranged for an i4 Mountaineer e-bike to be delivered t… Read More
2017-11-20 15:59
E-Boarder.com is an electric skateboard online magazine based in Berlin, Germany. The location, however, is inconsequential to riders all over the globe who have a universal love of all thin… Read More
2017-11-17 21:37
The name of this Onway e-bike pretty much tells you everything you need to know.
With 7 speeds and 750 watts, this bike and its fat tires are set to take you across mixed terrain like sand o… Read More
2017-11-17 17:57
After receiving the below email from RideGenesis, I spent about 30 minutes tinkering with their code structure to see if I could figure out their regular black Friday code and what do you kn… Read More
2017-11-16 02:49
Here it is! The latest episode from your favorite e-board host, Tishawn Fahie! This week he goes on a ride with his NYC e-board crew and tries out the StarkBoard.
Happy viewing!
T… Read More
2017-11-14 16:00
Let’s face facts— as famous tattoo artist Sailor Jerry once said, good work ain’t cheap and cheap work ain’t good. This applies to everything from tattoos to electric… Read More
2017-11-09 19:36
(Feature image source: NYC.Gov)
When a politician makes a seemingly bone-headed decision, we’re told to “follow the money” if we want to learn the truth behind the policy… Read More
2017-11-08 15:05
Check out the latest episode of Tishawn Fahie’s NYC E-Boarding Crew video series. In this episode we get to witness some unadulterated badassery on wheels.
Enjoy:)
The post NYC E-Boar… Read More
2017-11-07 16:09
Today I want to talk about Amazon. If one looks into the Amazon you can find an astounding number of wild animals, flora and fauna that defy imagination and boggle the mind. The rain forest… Read More
2017-11-03 16:25
Becoming an expert in almost anything involves as much learning as doing. You can run sprints all day and throw a football until your arm is useless but if you don’t learn the rules an… Read More
2017-11-01 20:07
We are proud to announce that we’ve recently partnered with Tishawn Fahie, the man behind the NYC E-Boarding Crew videos, to bring his epic e-boarding productions to you, our lovely au… Read More
![10 Great Electric Bikes For 2018 [And One That Is Completely Ridiculous]](https://cdn.blogarama.com/images/posts_thumbs_site_id/12838/1283828-3151717090.w320.jpg "10 Great Electric Bikes For 2018 [And One That Is Completely Ridiculous]")
2017-10-31 21:38
Here we are. The year is very quickly winding down, and it can mean one thing…LISTICLES GALORE! If you look around online, you’ll find that there are many choices for electric b… Read More
2017-10-27 17:17
When it comes to fashion accessories, a belt can pull an outfit together and make you look like a Calvin Klein supermodel. Or it can hold your pants up and keep you from being a $10,000 winn… Read More
![5 Best Electric Skateboards [Infographic]](https://cdn.blogarama.com/images/posts_thumbs_site_id/12838/1283828-397174900.w320.jpg "5 Best Electric Skateboards [Infographic]")
2017-10-24 13:46
The post 5 Best Electric Skateboards [Infographic] appeared first on Read More
![Specialized E-bike Turbo Vado 3.0 [A Uniquely Specialized Riding Experience!]](https://cdn.blogarama.com/images/posts_thumbs_site_id/12838/1283828-3421547945.w320.jpg "Specialized E-bike Turbo Vado 3.0 [A Uniquely Specialized Riding Experience!]")
2017-10-17 18:58
Today we are going to take a look at one of Specialized‘s latest e-bikes. But before I get into it, I feel the need to make a distinction that the gentleman who answered the phone at m… Read More
2017-10-12 17:46
“My bike.” That’s what people say. “I’m going to ride my bike.”
From the time we get our first bike, we set out on a quest to make it our own. As children… Read More
2017-10-10 23:26
Ugly is such an ugly word. But the more politically-correct title “7 Aesthetically-Challenged Electric Skateboards” just doesn’t sound as cool.
So, we’ll stick with u… Read More
2017-10-05 18:18
There’s a lot of good that comes with electric bicycles—they’re convenient, great for short to medium length commutes and help the environment when people choose to use the… Read More
2017-10-03 21:52
It’s Germany vs. China in the electric skateboard booster wars!
Will Mellow reign supreme?
Or will the Asian duo of Landwheel and Onan knock them off their board?
Let me stop you befor… Read More
2017-09-28 14:27
Remember when you were a little kid and you got your first tricycle?
Nobody else could ride it because it was just your size. It had a bell and tassels and it was your favorite color. It mad… Read More
2017-09-26 19:00
What do you do if you’re one of the first to innovate safer technology for personal mobility devices, such as hoverboards? If you’re Swagtron, you keep pushing forward with new o… Read More
2017-09-22 16:33
If you’ve been hanging onto the idea of finding a hoverboard that is safe, reliable, and easy-to-use, then take note of rising star Mozzie Hoverboards.
These self-balancing hoverboards… Read More
2017-09-20 17:17
For 122 years, electric bike lovers have been on a never-ending quest to ride further and faster on an e-bike than ever before.
When Ogden Bolton Jr. filed a U.S. Patent for his version of t… Read More
2017-09-18 20:27
Your e-bike is charged up and you’re ready to go for that nice long cruise you’ve been dreaming about all week. You’ve planned your route and cleared your calendar. But bef… Read More
2017-09-15 17:19
On August 22, 2017, a backer of the Eon Scooter’s crowdfunding campaign left a mic-drop worthy comment on the company’s Indiegogo page concerning Eon’s multiple delays in s… Read More
2017-09-13 16:24
Pedego electric bicycles aren’t just making buzz on local city streets. They’re also causing a stir as they rise to Position #2655 on Inc. Magazine’s 36th an… Read More
2017-09-11 13:14
When a company, in 2017, brags about how they started way back in 2012, I’m reminded of an 8-year-old America’s Got Talent contestant who says, “I’ve been waiting for… Read More
2017-09-07 13:15
Years from now, when we look back at traditional skateboarders using their feet to propel themselves forward, it may look as ridiculous as Fred Flintstone stopping his car with his heels.
Wi… Read More
2017-09-01 17:39
Some electric bikes are made just to get you from point A to point B while others focus on speed and still others on power. Now, there’s a new crop of e-bikes growing in popularity &nd&hell…Read More
2017-08-28 22:01
If you’re a fan of electric skateboards and frequent Reddit or Facebook groups on the topic, then you’ve likely noticed a new company contributing to the dialogue, named Huger El… Read More
2017-08-25 15:11
Since it’s been a little while since the first batch of Enertion Raptor 2 electric skateboards have shipped, we thought we’d compile the user-reports of some riders who had the o… Read More
2017-08-23 17:02
If there’s one thing we can say about our society these days, it’s that we love our gadgets. If there’s an app, software or hardware that will help you streamline some aspe… Read More
2017-08-11 01:42
Over the past couple of months we’ve received about a dozen emails asking the same question, “What are the best electric skateboards on Amazon?”
So, to appease our beloved… Read More
2017-08-08 01:40
A few weeks ago, one crazy son of a bitch from Dubai graced YouTube with a video of himself performing a hoverboard stunt – riding along the edge of a skyscraper. It’s the type o… Read More
2017-07-31 17:18
Hoverboards are the agile, nimble – and maybe most hackable – member of the LEV family. With more than 2.5 million units sold in the United States, these electric transportation… Read More
2017-07-27 23:16
BMW, the maker of the self-proclaimed ‘ultimate driving machine’ is now aiming to create the ultimate in LEV transportation with an electric scooter known as the X2City.
It&rsquo&hell…Read More
2017-07-24 23:16
Ever since electric skateboards became a thing, there’s been story after story of companies who sought funding via crowdfunding sites like Kickstarter and Indiegogo only to end up piss… Read More
2017-07-21 17:46
All the cool kids are going electric whether it’s with electric bikes, electric skateboards, or electric cars. The question is, “Do you want to be a follower or a trendsetter?
Su… Read More
2017-07-17 15:37
The best e-bike under $1000 is an elusive treasure for many new (and budget minded) e-bike riders. Recently, another contender has entered the race to win this category and claim the pedal p… Read More
2017-07-13 20:40
If you love the idea of a fast commute that’s better for the environment, then an electric bike seems like the perfect option. Not only do they look wicked, but they can also power up… Read More
2017-07-10 20:34
There’s nothing like a good ol’ fashioned showdown, and for this article we’re going to compare and contrast two of the best electric skateboards on the market: the In… Read More
2017-07-05 15:45
In this day and age, we’ve become accustomed to sharing absolutely everything with our friends and the public at-large. Whether it’s the food we eat, the cocktails we drink or th… Read More
2017-06-29 01:25
We’ve truly entered the age of electricity. Nowadays, everything is automated, moderated and digitized for increased accessibility and ease. Even your favorite alternative forms of tr… Read More
2017-06-28 01:22
Over the last few years, the hoverboard — or self-balancing board—have been all the rage. There’s just been one problem: they haven’t worked as advertised. In fact… Read More
2017-06-21 19:58
Chinese cities are notoriously smoggy and the many gas-powered motorbikes used to transport goods and people are, in part, to blame. To that end, Munro Motors has released a clean and stylis… Read More
2017-06-19 23:10
Once again, a new electric skateboard on Kickstarter has earned a substantial amount of press before anyone has even ridden the dang thing.
Although, hey, when you see a company seeking fund… Read More
2017-06-12 20:39
So, what happens after you quit one of the top nightly talk shows on television after 20 years? Well, with your big pile of money and notoriety you don’t drop off the face of the plane… Read More
2017-06-09 13:22
Move over Z Board, there’s a new hands-free electric skateboard in town, and it’s called Spectra electric skateboards.
The Spectra electric skateboard from Walnutt is a hands-fre… Read More
2017-05-30 15:24
For many a moon, since the days of generation 1 boards, when only a handful of DIY-ers and diehard enthusiasts rode around on these crazy things called electric skateboards, there’s be… Read More
2017-05-30 15:19
If you’re reading this article, then you’re a fan of electric skateboards. You’re also likely not a fan of spending over $1000 on an electric skateboard of any kind. While… Read More
2017-05-18 12:40
Let’s face it, e-bikes can be insanely expensive. A decent e-bike sold by one of the upper-crust brands, such as IZIP or Specialized: Turbo, can go anywhere from $2,000 to $10,000! Tha… Read More
2017-05-16 14:56
Electric skateboards are more popular than ever. New companies enter the fray every month and it seems like everyone and their mother has a business plan up on Kickstarter for the next big e… Read More
2017-05-13 13:48
You may remember, back in 2015, when rappers, athletes, and other celebrities rode hoverboards on TV and everything seemed fine and fun. It was a simpler time. Hoverboards were the hot gift… Read More
2017-05-10 12:12
It’s 2017 and the electric skateboards of the world are alive and well! There are new brands launching every month and many more seeking funding through crowd-sourced platforms such as… Read More
2017-05-05 15:05
During the initial boom in popularity of electric skateboards, Boosted Board quickly rose to the top of the pool, offering a premium product that blew most of the competition out of the wate… Read More
2017-05-01 21:07
Over the past decade, the world has seen many of its most populated urban areas adopt bike-sharing programs. For people living in dense urban environments, bicycles offer people a means of e… Read More
2017-04-25 21:44
Over the past few years, electric bike popularity has significantly risen in America. While e-bikes have long been a staple of daily commuting in China and Europe, they took longer to catch… Read More
2017-04-17 13:19
While it seems like not a day goes by where we don’t hear about some new electric skateboard on Kickstarter, Ivoryboard definitely stands out.
As of March 22, 2017, the Australian… Read More
2017-04-13 12:14
Electric longboarding is a multifaceted discipline with endless possibilities that is constantly evolving. While everyone is familiar with racing, downhill, and basic street skating tricks… Read More
2017-04-11 15:51
The German-made SCROOSER electric scooter has earned quite a bit of buzz as of late. It’s an interesting piece of engineering that stands apart from the typical Razor-style electric sc… Read More
2017-04-03 12:30
Given the plethora of new electric scooter companies and crowd-sourced products in development, it can be difficult to wade through the market and discern what electric scooter is the best b… Read More
2017-03-30 18:42
Mark Cuban has had an interesting run in the hoverboard world. And it’s not over yet!
The billionaire businessman, of Shark Tank-fame, has had a toe in the hoverboard industry since 20… Read More
2017-03-27 22:04
When the Inboard M1 electric skateboard first launched a little over a year ago, it was hailed by numerous publications as one of the greatest electric skateboards on the market. Many people… Read More
2017-03-23 18:26
Back in October 2016, the San Francisco-based company Eon Electric Scooters launched a crowd-funding campaign on Indiegogo for their suite of high-performance electric scooters. The company… Read More
2017-03-21 19:44
If you haven’t yet heard of Leiftech, you’ve got to check them out! Of all the groundbreaking light electric vehicles (LEVs) to hit the market recently, the Leiftech E-snowboard… Read More
2017-03-16 16:06
If you’re involved or interested in the world of electric bikes, then you’ve doubtlessly heard of Pedego. Since the company first opened shop back in 2009, they’ve qui… Read More
2017-03-13 14:14
People always say it’s not easy to start your own company. You wouldn’t be able to tell that to the folks over at Acton, though. It seems that the young, Silicon Valley-based ele… Read More
2017-03-09 16:46
Melonboard is the brainchild of U.S.-based Norwegian entrepreneur, Johannes Beck. He started Melonboard out of his shed while living in Norway. After a few years of tinkering and perfecting… Read More
2017-03-08 14:57
One of the latest companies to catch our eye here at LEV Revolution is Mellow electric skateboards. They are a crowdfunded electric skateboard company who received funding via Kickstart… Read More
2017-03-04 19:42
The hoverboard market is increasingly more difficult to navigate as more and more companies enter the fray, each with their own suite of hoverboard models that, on the surface, don’t a… Read More
2017-03-01 19:31
Tampa is a well-known hub for amateur and pro skateboarders. Some of the world’s most elite skaters flock to the sunny state to bump elbows and grind rails with the industries best tal… Read More
2017-02-24 15:29
The electric skateboard trend is growing at such a rate that it can hardly be called a “trend” anymore. Some might call it a movement, but we prefer to refer to it as a revolutio… Read More
2017-02-20 16:00
The Mercane Transboard is the latest addition to the electric scooter market. It’s unique design and futuristic aesthetic has generated interest among riders and the press.
The Transbo… Read More
2017-02-14 15:22
Since Boosted Board first opened shop in 2012, they’ve grown to become the most recognized brand in the electric skateboard world.
While they’ve faced an increase in competition… Read More
2017-02-02 19:33
When it comes time to decide what type of electric scooter you’re going to buy, your motor is going to determine of a number of things, including speed and torque but also your overall… Read More
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