newatlas.com By Ben Coxworth Let’s be honest – the vast majority of people who ride electric skateboards are simply using them for transportation, not to perform tricks. With that in mind, the Oakland, California-based designers of the I-Ride did away with the traditional full wood (or plastic) deck. Instead, their e-board has a pared-down brushed … Read more
www.digitaltrends.com By Lulu Chang Don’t worry, parents — skateboarding has never been quite so smart. Meet the Exway X1, described as the most intelligent skateboard to hit the pavement. This lightweight and easy-to-handle board may be just what you need to avoid traffic on weekdays, and relieve some stress on weekends. Meant to suit both … Read more
SlashGear.com By JC Torres For a while, it seemed that the poorly named hoverboards would be the skateboards of the future. That was until they started catching fire left and right and the rest, as they say, is history. Despite the poor execution, particularly by knockoffs, these motorized boards did have some bright ideas. Hoverboards, … Read more
Express.co.uk By JOE LEWIS The eboard market is starting to offer boards in all shapes, sizes, prices and specs. From an elegant urban commuter to an off-road monster, someone somewhere is building that board. However, an area of the market which has suffered is budget boards. Usually low-priced boards mean cheap brakes, poor software, shonky … Read more
newatlas.com As electric skateboards grow in popularity, more companies are trying to cash in with light, powerful new designs. Based in San Francisco, Kuickwheel is a startup that wants to rattle the likes of Evolve Skateboards with a light, compact entry-level unit and a longer-range, high-performance board. The first board from Kuickwheel is the Serpent-C. … Read more
techaeris.com By Alex Hernandez I’ve been reviewing products now for well over three years and it’s always nice to get something fresh in for review. You can’t get any fresher than the Halo Board Electric Board. This is the first electric skateboard we’ve reviewed and hopefully not the last. Despite this being our first go … Read more