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Pedego’s Store Count Grows – Val Vanderpool

Pedego’s store count grows Published May 16, 2013 by Val Vanderpool Bicycle Retailer SANTA MONICA, CA (BRAIN) — Pedego Electric Bikes continues to expand its reach by opening its seventh Pedego-branded store in less than three months in Southern California. Pedego Santa Monica opened its doors in early May, and will have ...

Pedego’s Participation at Google’s Earth Day Celebration

Pedego Electric Bikes just participated in Google's 2 wheeled vehicle demo event. In celebration of Earth Day, Google invited a handful of big-name electric vehicle manufacturers to the Googleplex to promote alternative transportation. With over 20,000 employees at ...

Pedego Trail Tracker Release

Pedego Trail Tracker Electric Bike Available colors: Neon Red Matte black Camo Black w/lime green rims Motor: 600 Watt Geared Hub Motor Battery: 48 V 10Ah Lithium in a Removable Pack Speed: 20 MPH using motor power only Retails: $2,975

Pedego Shares Wild News at Terranea e-Bike Event

OC Couple Rides Popular Pedego Electric Bikes into Seal Beach

PRLog (Press Release) - Feb. 5, 2013 - It all started with a bike trip gone wrong. Nearly 3 years ago, Brian Ballard and longtime partner Beth Black were riding standard bikes along Coast Highway when Ballard, a Type 1 diabetic, suffered an extreme blood sugar low that threatened his ...

Pedego Electric Bike Super Bowl Giveaway

Pedego Electric Bikes is at it again. This time, we're giving away an electric bike representing the winning Super Bowl team. Want it? Just become a facebook fan,  your favorite team/bike and you could win. Good luck!

Tips for Winter Riding

Don't let the cold weather stop you from enjoying your Pedego. Here are a few tips for those of you who want to still have your Pedego fun during the winter months. Layer Up: The most obvious tip for winter riding is to make sure you’re dressed properly to ...

Hollywood Stars Align for Pedego Electric Bikes

Hollywood Stars Align for Pedego Electric Bikes William Shatner is the latest celebrity to discover a world of e-biking fun. William and Elizabeth Shatner prepare for adventure on their Pedego e-bikes. PRLog (Press Release) - Dec 05, 2012 - Hollywood, ...

Pedego Interceptor Zips Across the Stage at The LA Auto Show

Chevrolet unveiled their brand new all-electric fun vehicle, the Spark EV at the LA Auto Show on Wednesday, November 28th. The car will be available summer 2013 with a price point of $32,500 ( $25,000 after federal tax incentives). Not too shabby for a vehicle that can re-charge 80% of ...

Fun is No Accident on Pedego Electric Bikes

What to do when the road that cyclists share is a dangerous affair. Pedego's City Commuter comes equipped with built-in lights. PRLog (Press Release) - Oct 31, 2012 -   If you’re following the law when riding your Pedego electric ...

Green Build Discovery Center Opens at San Diego International Airport

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Danville Community College Security Guard Gives Pedego Electric Bike Top Grades

PRLog (Press Release) - Oct 23, 2012 - In all his 14 years as a security guard, Danny Anthony had never tried an electric bicycle for rounds. So riding one came as serendipity when he took part in a recent college-wide experiment. Anthony’s test impressed him as a discovery of something that could ...

Danville Historical Society Gives Tour on E-Bikes

Source: WSET-TV Posted: Oct 21, 2012 3:09 PM PDT By Tola Adamson Danville, VA-- The Danville Historical Society gives tours every day in Danville, but on Sunday they used them as an experiment to see if riding e-bikes on the tour would add a fun new element. There are only three things that make an ...

Pedego Electric Bikes Hosts First Annual Halloween Boocycle Ride and Party

New Horizon Security Reviews Pedego Electric Bikes on DCC Campus

New Horizon Security Services joined Danville Community College (DCC) in reviewing Pedego Electric Bikes for uses other than just recreation. While DCC focused on evaluating the bikes’ usefulness for commuting to school or work, New Horizon Security focused on their effectiveness for security purposes. Danville, VA (PRWEB) October 10, 2012 New Horizon ...

Join us for our 1st Pedego Electric Boocycle Ride & Party!

Hosted by Pedego Electric Bikes & Pedego Huntington Beach Please click on image to enlarge.

Pedego Electric Bikes Wheels and Deals at Australia’s Ausbike Expo

PRLog (Press Release) - Oct 09, 2012 - Pedego Electric Bikes will mark their first exhibit at the Ausbike (http://ausbike.com.au/) conference in Melbourne, Australia, October 12 – 14. Company co-owners Terry Sherry and Don DiCostanzo are excited about participating for the first ...

Pedego Electric Bike Owners say “Ha!” to Hills, Headwinds and High Gas Prices

PRLog (Press Release) - Oct 08, 2012 - Pedego Electric Bikes has reached out to the community during the current gas price emergency, and the orders for e-bikes are roaring in. With gas prices leaping like a sports car over a ...

The Latest in Positive Pedego Reviews

Below are the latest Pedego customer reviews. Click here to see more customer reviews!     Frank L. of Barnhill, OH Summary: Great Bike! Review: I have owned many electric bikes(8), starting in 2002, but none have been as high a quality and overall satisfaction as my Pedego. I love it! [caption id="attachment_1555" align="aligncenter" width="480" caption="Frank ...

Pedego Electric Bikes “I Wanna Go Riding” TV Commercial

Our 30 second Pedego Electric Bikes commercial can be seen on cable networks such as Fox News, CNN, MSNBC Bloomberg, A&E, HGTV, and Bravo over the next 3 months in South Orange County territory. There was so much we wanted to convey in such a short amount of time so ...

Pedego Electric Bike Giveaways!

We've got quite a few giveaways going on at the moment and thought we'd share them all with you on one page! Eligibility and contest rules vary with each giveaway so please click on the links to see if you're eligible. Pedego's "Post It to Win It!" Facebook Giveaway No ...

Video Footage from Interbike 2012

The Pedego team had a wonderful time at Interbike 2012 in Las Vegas, NV! It was great to see a number of current Pedego dealers as well as prospective dealers. The days seemed to pass by quickly as we met with bicycle enthusiasts, manufacturers, bloggers, marketers, and even competitors from ...

Pedego Electric Bikes Launches a Powerful New Trail Bike

Pedego Electric Bikes On a Roll at Interbike Expo

Pedego Electric Bikes Announces, “It’s Time for Serious Fun!”

Active Times Names Pedego City Commuter in list of “Top Ten” Best Bikes for Women

In their roundup of the top 10 best bikes for women, The Active Times narrowed down their choices by selecting unique bikes from different categories. These categories ranged from mountain bikes to folding bikes, with Pedego's City Commuter being the only electric bike model ...

US-Based Pedego Electric Bikes Rolls into ExpoCycle

Pedego’s 1st Time Exhibiting at Eurobike was a Success!

Despite the delayed flight, missed layover, and lost luggage, we had a great time at EUROBIKE! Over the course of 3 days, we made some high quality connections and successfully sold all 8 Pedego electric bikes that we brought with us. Our booth was the perfect platform to present all ...

Pedego Electric Bikes Roars into the 2012 Eurobike Conference

Pedego Tandem made the New York Times Wedding Registry List!

Source: http://www.nytimes.com/slideshow/2012/08/19/fashion/20120819-REGISTRY.html?smid=pl-share

Pedego City Commuter – Sleek and Desirable

Below is a review by Turbo Bob of our newest electric bike model, the "City Commuter": Sometimes the thrills in life come with great timing.   This post is slathered in it.   I had the sudden urge to see and ride the brand-new Pedego City Commuter after viewing a Facebook post featuring it.   ...

Pedego Step-Through Featured in The Wall Street Journal

The weekend edition of the Wall Street Journal did a full feature article on the emerging catagory of electric bikes. Here is an excerpt: The Couch on Wheels Pedego Step-Through Cruiser The Pedego is the Lincoln Town Car of electric bikes: cushy, ...

Pedego Huntington Beach Thrills to Full-Throttle Start

Sales at electric bike store triple owner’s goal in first 3 months. By Beth Black, Huntington Beach, CA July 17, 2012 - Tom Bock’s formula for success was simple: Make fun hit the turf in a city known for surf. It worked. Pedego Huntington Beach, his new electric bicycle store located two blocks ...

Fun, healthy, affordable, and GREEN transportation!

Here is a great video that one of our dealers, Practical Cycle created starring real customers riding Pedego electric bikes. Practical Cycle is a family owned business located in Sacramento, CA that offers Pedego bike rentals near the American River  Parkway bicycle path. If you're in the area, stop by ...

Comfort Or Power

Comfort Or Power? You Can Have Both! When looking to buy an e-bike, there are two common questions that come up in people's mind. Do I want comfortable electric bikes?, or do I want powerful electric bikes? Luckily, you can have both if you look towards Pedego's incredible lineup. Whether you ...

Gaining a Toehold for the E-Bike

TECHNOLOGY has eliminated many of life’s milder physical demands, like getting off the couch to change the channel, or going to the store to buy a book. Sanyo has introduced its Eneloop Hybrid bike, priced at $2,300, in the United States. Pressing a handlebar button causes a 250-watt motor to gently ...

Three Makes a Trend

By DANIEL MCDERMON - New York Times It’s a cliché in certain corners of the news media that a reporter needs to note three examples to report a story about a trend. The rule of three is often cited more in derision than admiration, but it seems to hold a certain ...

Electric Bikes in Streets of China

BEIJING—Bundled against the cold beneath a highway overpass on a busy Beijing intersection, traffic warden Zhao Delong waved his colored flag in frustration at the new silent killer stalking city streets. "Those electric bikes just don't listen! The problem is they go too fast. They can't stop like bikes. I saw ...

Winter e-biking

Winter e-biking feels like cheating When you spend weeks riding around in single digit temperatures, a break into the 40's feels like it's summertime. My cold weather biking exploits caught the eye of someone at Maine. The Magazine and I've been asked to pose for some pictures for a feature they're working ...

The Best Green Vehicle

When conversations start flying about the best green vehicle 2010 has to offer, names like the Toyota Prius and the Chevrolet Volt will no doubt come up. Compressed Natural Gas vehicles may even enter the discourse. But I'm here to put forward a vehicle that has lingered in the shadows ...

Challenging Car Culture

Challenging Car Culture on Campus BIDDEFORD, Me. — When Kylie Galliani started at the University of New England in August, she was given a key to her dorm, a class schedule and something more unusual: a $480 bicycle. The University of New England bikes are personalized. Free or subsidized bike programs at ...

Electric bicycles in China

Electric bicycles in China SHANGHAI — Jiang Ruming, a marketing manager, owns a van, but for many errands, he hops on a futuristic-looking contraption that lets him weave rapidly through Shanghai’s messy traffic. He rides an electric bicycle. Electric bicycle riders in China, where about 120 million such bikes are used, with ...

Electric Quality E-Bikes

To E-Bike Or Not To E-Bike, That is The Question When asking the age-old consumer question, “what is different about this new product than what I currently have?”, a dozen ingrained patterns of consumer scrutiny are applied. Sometimes within moments of comparison you realize that what you have is far superior, ...

Electric Bicycle – How To Beat Traffic

How To Beat Traffic on an electric bicycle Personal electric transportation is a form of vehicle that is made to carry one person, and is powered by an electric motor and a rechargeable battery pack. An electric bicycle would be an example of one of the most popular forms of ...

E-Bikes For Style

E-Bikes For Fun, E-Bikes For Style Electric bikes are not only a wave of the future, but a stylish one. At Pedego Electric Bikes we blend the optimum balance of style, color of choice, comfort, and above all, power, to get you the kind of reliable electric bikes you want. ...

I Want an E-Bike

I Want An E-Bike, Is That OK? Yes! If you want to take part in the craze that is electric bicycles, you can't blame yourself. These e-bikes are quite lookers, let alone the fact that anyone who rides one seems to fall in love with them. If you still have ...

Pedego Lakers Fan

Special Edition electric bicycle rolls into Los Angeles IRVINE, Calif. (May, 2010) – In support of the Los Angeles Lakers drive to their 16th world championship, Pedego™ Electric Bikes today introduced the ultimate two wheeled ride for the Lakers fan who has everything purple and gold - an electric bicycle ...

Electric Bike Injury Recovery

E-Bikes – A Safe Injury Recovery Workout While electric bikes are becoming more and more popular, it is good to remember that these great bikes are a great way to cater to a lot more situations than a normal bike. One particular way to use an electric bike is to ...

Exercise with E-Bikes

March 18, 2012 News 0 Comment

Cruising Through The Golden Years Electric Bicycles are an amazing invention of modern exercise for boundless reasons. One particular reason though, is that they let people stay more active when it might be getting harder to find workouts that are finely tuned to your needs and abilities. That's the real beauty ...

Electric Bicycles For Sale

March 18, 2012 News 0 Comment

Finding An Online E-Bike Store To Trust Trying to find electric bicycles for sale can be a little bit tricky. At first, you figure there must be some physical store that I can go to, but alas, there aren't a lot of options for that, if any. Even if there are, ...

Comfortable Electric Bikes

March 18, 2012 News 0 Comment

Comfort Or Power? You Can Have Both! When looking to buy an e-bike, there are two common questions that come up in people's mind. Do I want comfortable electric bikes?, or do I want powerful electric bikes? Luckily, you can have both if you look towards Pedego's incredible lineup. Whether you ...

Electric Bike Beach Cruiser

March 18, 2012 News 2 Comments

The New Beach Cruiser – Electric Bike Cruiser A lot of classics never fade with time, like the beach cruiser bike. This classic has stood the test of time because, well, it's fairly perfect. That's why the people at Pedego decided to use that as it's reference to create their most ...

Little About Us

The Pedego Electric Bike Company PEDEGO™ was conceived in 2007 to create a line of electric bikes that combine style and function to open up cycling to anyone who might otherwise not ... Read More »