Yandex: Electric bicycles

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2023: Electric Bike Presentation

Yandex on November 16, 2023 showed an electric bike of its own design. It is designed for couriers and is designed to make the delivery process more comfortable, faster and safer. When creating the bike, Yandex took into account the wishes of couriers collaborating with Yandex.Eda and Deliveri.

The frame of the bicycle is made of aluminum - this does not weigh it down, but it makes it stronger. The seat is designed so that riders get less tired even during long trips. The bike has a trunk for a courier bag with a frame that securely holds it, and a USB port for charging a smartphone. The wheels are covered with wide wings - they protect clothes and bags from splashes.

source = Yandex

During the development, Yandex paid special attention to security. The e-bike is equipped with a module IoT (internet of things, "Internet things") that allows it to exchange with data. server This, in particular, allows you to automatically adjust the speed - a bicycle will not be able to exceed the speed limit set for this section of the city. Accumulator the bicycle is designed in compliance with all safety requirements, protected from spontaneous combustion and equipped with a monitoring system.

The e-bike can be used at any time of the year. The electronics and brakes are completely sealed, so he is not afraid of rain or snowfall. Battery heating is provided - so that it keeps the charge in the cold for longer. And if the battery sits down, it can be quickly replaced with fresh and continue to work.

The first hundred serial bicycles will appear on the streets of Moscow in the winter of 2023 - couriers collaborating with Yandex services will be able to rent them. By autumn, Yandex 2024 plans to increase the number of bicycles to several thousand.