ʻO ka Tinkerer ʻōpio ma hope o kahi hanana E-Bike

Na kāna ʻōpio ʻōpio, ua hoʻokumu ʻo ia iā Rad Energy Bikes. ʻO ka mea i hoʻokumu nui ʻia ma Seattle, ua hoʻokokoke kāna paʻa i $ 100 miliona i nā kūʻai nui loa ma 2019. Hāʻawi ia i 100,000 mau uila uila. ʻAʻole hōʻike maikaʻi ʻia nā helu no kēia kālepa ʻōpio, eia naʻe noʻonoʻo nui ʻia ʻo Rad Energy Bikes e pili ana i ka mea kūʻai aku e-uila nui loa ma ʻAmelika.

Iā ia e hoʻomaka ana ma Humboldt County - hale i ka poʻe kua'āina a me nā mea mahi ʻai i backwoods - ua noi ʻo Mr. Radenbaugh i nā noi. "Ua makemake lākou i ka nui o nā lawelima, nā noho hōʻoluʻolu, nā kaʻa pono a me nā loli lōʻihi," i ʻōlelo ai ʻo ia. I nā huaʻōlelo ʻokoʻa, kahi hui o ka paikikala, moped, scooter a me ka motoka. Ua hoʻokaʻawale kēia i kekahi mau uila e-uila ʻoluʻolu a haʻahaʻa hoʻi o ʻEulopa a me Iapana i hiki i nā makahiki he XNUMX a me ka hapa i hala.

I ka ʻumikūmāono mau makahiki ma hope mai, kū paʻa ʻo Rad Energy Bikes i kāna hana: hōʻoluʻolu, ikehu a me ka maʻalahi.

A ʻo ia ka mea ma mua o ka hoʻouna ʻana o ka maʻi ahulau i ka lāhui holoʻokoʻa e ʻimi nei i kahi ʻano loiloi kaiapili e hoʻopuni. Ma nā puna a pau o 2020, pākolu ke kūʻai aku ʻana o Rad i ka hoʻohālikelike ʻana me ka yr ma mua o. Loaʻa i nā ʻano he nui i kēia manawa he ʻekolu mau mahina no ka lako. He aha kahi huahana ʻokoʻa no nā Hippold kahiko e ulu ana i Burning Man a lilo i koho nui no Everyman.

ʻO Guidehouse Insights, kahi ʻoihana loiloi mākeke, nā wanana conservative e hoʻomohala ʻia nā kūʻai uila uila ma ʻAmelika i aneane hoʻokahi miliona e 2023, mai ka 650,000 i kēia makahiki. "No nā makahiki a mākou e ʻōlelo nei makemake ka mākeke i kahi maikaʻi, maikaʻi maikaʻi, hoʻohālikelike ʻia me ka hana e-uila he $ 1,000 i $ 1,500. ʻO kēnā kēnā kēpē, ”i ʻōlelo ʻia e Ryan Citron, he loiloi koʻikoʻi ma Guidehouse Insights. "Pā ʻo Rad Energy Bikes i kēlā māka."

Ua akahele ʻo Mr. Citron e lilo aku ʻo Rad, nāna e kūʻai pololei aku i nā mea kūʻai aku, i nā mea kūʻai aku e makemake e hele i kahi huakaʻi ma mua o ka kūʻai ʻana. Hoʻolako pū nā hale kūʻai ʻo Brick-and-mortar i nā keke uila e mai nā makemake o Specialised, Trek a me Large - ʻoiai e hoʻolaha nui nei no $ 2,500 a $ 5,000. Piʻi nā ʻano Deluxe i $ 15,000 a ʻoi aku ka maikaʻi.