Continental Unveils 48 Volt Electric Bicycle Motor

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By Steve Hanley

48 volt technology is making a big slash in the world of automobiles, where
it is powering electric turbochargers that give 80% of the benefits of a
hybrid powertrain at just 30% of the cost. Now Continental, one of the
largest suppliers to the automotive industry, is leveraging its 48 volt
experience to provide two new drive options for electric bicycle
manufacturers

At the annual EuroBike show in Germany, it
unveiled its 48 Volt Revolution and 48 Volt Prime models. Both are designed
to be mounted low in the chassis where the pedals are normally found…

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