Launch of New models of “eneloop bike” with enhanced charging capability by SANYO
Sanyo released its new models of “eneloop bike” lineup of electric hybrid bicycles capable of self recharging while being used. The new models, CY-SPL226 and CY-SPL224, feature industry’s first “Eco Charge Mode” for more efficient regenerative charging capability. Up to now, the charging function which company refers to it as “Loop Charge” which enables charging while riding the bicycle was limited to going on down hill stretches or during deceleration. However the charging while pedaling on flat road was not possible. Read more
Installation of Solar Parking Lot in Tokyo by SANYO
Sanyo Electric as part of company’s effort in promoting smart energy systems by combining solar panels, rechargeable batteries and electric hybrid bicycles made an announcement that it will install “Solar Parking Lot” in Setagaya Tokyo in Spring of 2010. The solar parking lot will incorporate solar panels and a lithium-ion battery system plus provides electric hybrid bicycles, “eneloop bike“. The solar panels being installed on the roof of the parking shall provide the energy needed for recharging the electric hybrid bicycle batteries plus it will provide power to illuminate the parking lot lights. Read more
Introduction of Two new models to the eneloop Bike Line up by Sanyo
Here are couples of cool looking bikes for all you outdoor enthusiasts. Sanyo in its promotion of its eneloop core product and its grand picture of greener life has introduced two new additions to its eneloop bike lineup, which are electric hybrid bicycles, to be launched in Japan. The CY-SPK227 is a sports-type featuring the world’s first carbon composite frame manufactured with the same technology as used for F1 racing car bodies. Read more




