If you’re wondering how to calculate how much it costs to charge your e-bike battery, we have a quick answer for you: multiply the capacity of your battery in Wh by the price of electricity per kWh divided by 1000. For better precision, also take into account the efficiency of the charger. Find out more about this topic.
Battery regeneration on an electric bike or scooter is worthwhile for a number of reasons, which we describe in detail in this article. Find out when and why it is worth doing it. Find out how to recondition your battery and find out the answers to the most popular questions on this topic.
If you’re wondering how to look after your electric bike, be sure to check out our service schedule, which we describe in detail in this article. You’ll find out which activities should be carried out at a specific mileage or at a specific point in time of use. All this is to ensure that you enjoy your trouble-free e-bike not for one or two years, but up to seven times longer.
Wondering why you should choose an e-bike over a car? We’ve got you covered with up to 7 important reasons why. You can use them to make your decision or convince a loved one. Find out why an e-bike is better than a car.
Spring is coming, and with it your questions about how to prepare your electric bike for the upcoming season. This is a sign that you are taking a responsible approach to both riding safety and operating your e-bikes. Because no matter how you have winterised your electric bike, you need to prepare it for the season. We advise you on how to do it right.
At City Lion, we believe in charging your internal batteries by powering your electric vehicles. That’s why we are constantly evolving, expanding our range with new, high-quality products.
In winter, electric bikes require special care. Both when you’re not using them throughout the season and during winter operation. Learn tips from our experts on how to protect your e-bike for winter. Find out what to remember when cycling in winter conditions.
In lithium-ion and lithium-polymer batteries, Battery Management Systems (BMS) perform various functions, with the most important being protecting the battery from overcharging and overheating. However, not everyone knows that the proper functioning of these systems also affects the battery’s lifespan. Check now what you need to know about BMS systems in batteries.
The battery cell industry is evolving more dynamically than ever before. New battery technologies are gaining wider applications, and alongside lithium-ion cells, including LFP and NMC, and lithium-polymer cells already function in the market. We’re exploring their differences, as well as their advantages and disadvantages.
Innovative technologies are changing the face of batteries. The batteries of the future will be more efficient, safer, and cheaper. And they don’t necessarily have to use lithium. What’s even better is that these innovative batteries are expected to become widely available as early as 2024. We are examining how they differ from current designs and where they will be used.
While we enjoy the benefits of the latest technologies, children in Africa are risking their lives to provide crucial materials for our favorite gadgets. In this article, we outline the picture of this story, which questions the actions of the world’s biggest tech players. Is it justified?
The rapidly growing battery industry is facing challenges that are crucial for the expansion of electromobility. This is evident in the sector of batteries for electric scooters and bicycles as well. We are examining the challenges that battery manufacturers for e-vehicles are currently facing.
If you’re wondering which battery to choose for your e-bike, the experts at City Lion can help. We’ll give you tips on how to choose an e-bike battery so that it’s best suited to your vehicle and brings you the most benefits.
If you don’t know how to maintain your e-bike’s battery, tips from the experts at City Lion can help. The battery is the most important part of any e-bike – how you handle it affects the life of the battery. See what you can do to make sure your battery doesn’t quickly lose capacity or drain more often than it should.
An e-bike is a great solution for long bike trips. If you’re wondering how to increase the range of your e-bike on a single charge, we’ve put together some tips for you.
Pictures and videos of electric vehicles on fire are spreading around the world with increasing frequency. Exploding balconies where electric scooters were stored, fires in flats and melting cells have left many electric vehicle users wondering whether the vehicle they own is actually safe.
It may sometimes happen that your electric scooter shuts down or cannot be started. If the scooter beeps or the LED blinks, this is a signal that an error has been displayed on the screen (for example e1, e7 or e16).
The e-scooter in this way indicates what the problem is. It could be a battery voltage fault, a brake fault, a motor fault or many others. Error codes vary for different makes and models of electric vehicles.
Do electric scooters break down? Unfortunately, yes – every electric vehicle experiences faults due to varying operating conditions. The most common faults in electric scooters relate to the battery and charging problems. In this article, we explain what the typical problems are and how to remedy them. We also tell you what to do if your electric scooter does not work.
Proper charging of the electric scooter is extremely important for the proper functioning of the battery. Without expert knowledge of how to charge your electric scooter, you could put your battery at risk of damage. In this article, we explain how to charge your electric scooter frequently, what to avoid when charging and how to increase the battery life.
A discharged battery during riding is a frequent issue for electric scooter owners. The battery is a key component of a scooter, however, many people are unaware of how much the battery in an electric scooter lasts and how often to charge it. Charging times are affected by range and battery type. For this reason, we have tested several Xiaomi scooter models to see how many hours a certain electric scooter will charge.
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