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VW eBike: Car Safety Tech on Two Wheels
15 Jul
Summary
- New eBike features integrated rear-view camera and blind-spot warnings.
- Safety tech mirrors automotive systems for enhanced cyclist awareness.
- Premium eBikes start at £3,999, with optional tech at extra cost.
Volkswagen has partnered with n+ to introduce a new premium eBike line, integrating advanced automotive safety technology. The eBikes feature an integrated rear-view camera and radar for blind-spot warnings, enhancing cyclist visibility and situational awareness. These innovations aim to prevent accidents by making riders more perceptible to other road users.
The eBike's lighting system functions like daytime running lights, turning red when braking and amber when signaling turns. Optional accessories, including a smart helmet with crash detection and smart glasses projecting navigation and warnings, further bolster the safety ecosystem. These premium eBikes are priced competitively, with Sport models starting at £3,999.
