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A Cheap Electric Motorcycle

Jul 07, 20259 min
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Episode description

A former Tesla employee has created an innovative "sport utility electric motorcycle" specifically designed for Africa and India. Priced between $1,000-$1,500, these vehicles feature swappable batteries that serve a dual purpose—powering transportation during the day and household appliances at night. Families are using these batteries to cook meals on energy-efficient stoves and charge devices, dramatically improving the quality of life in regions with limited electrical infrastructure.

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