Mercedes Teamed up with N+ to Launch a Line of Electric Bikes
Colin Smith — May 31, 2022 — Autos
References: mercedes-benz & jalopnik
The Mercedes EQ Formula E racing team partnered up with the bicycle manufacturer 'N+' in order to create a line of four electric bikes. The four bikes are the 'Formula E Team eBike,' the 'Silver Arrows eBike,' the 'Silver Arrows Sport eBike,' and the 'Championship Edition eBike.' These barks are targeted at separate price points in order to capture a wide range of consumers.
The entry-level Formula E Team eBike features an MSRP of $3,450 USD. This bike boasts a top speed of 20 mph and a maximum range of 40 miles before it needs to charge. The highest level e-bike in this collection is the Championship Edition eBike, which honors Mercedes' Formula E championship crown from 2021. This bike delivers a top speed of 28 mph and a maximum range of 78 miles, which is achieved by dual 10Ah batteries. The MSRP for the Championship Edition eBike is $5,800 USD.
Image Credit: N+ Works
The entry-level Formula E Team eBike features an MSRP of $3,450 USD. This bike boasts a top speed of 20 mph and a maximum range of 40 miles before it needs to charge. The highest level e-bike in this collection is the Championship Edition eBike, which honors Mercedes' Formula E championship crown from 2021. This bike delivers a top speed of 28 mph and a maximum range of 78 miles, which is achieved by dual 10Ah batteries. The MSRP for the Championship Edition eBike is $5,800 USD.
Image Credit: N+ Works
Trend Themes
1. Luxury E-bikes - The partnership between Mercedes and N+ to create a line of luxury electric bikes presents opportunities for disruptive innovation in the high-end bicycle market.
2. Electric Sports Bikes - The four electric bike models, including the Formula E Team eBike and Silver Arrows Sport eBike, offer disruptive innovation potential with their top speeds and range for eco-conscious and thrill-seeking consumers.
3. Dual Battery Technology - The use of dual 10Ah batteries to achieve a maximum range of 78 miles on the Championship Edition eBike suggests potential for disruptive innovation in the field of battery technology for electric vehicles.
Industry Implications
1. Luxury Automotive - Mercedes' entry into the high-end electric bicycle market through its partnership with N+ provides disruptive innovation opportunities in the luxury automotive industry.
2. Eco-friendly Transportation - The launch of the Mercedes/N+ electric bike line offers disruptive innovation potential in the eco-friendly transportation industry, providing a sleek and speed-oriented alternative to traditional bicycles.
3. Sporting Goods - The Mercedes/N+ electric bike line's emphasis on top speeds and performance creates disruptive innovation potential in the sporting goods industry, potentially disrupting the traditional market for high-end bicycles and e-bikes.
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