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Bosch Opens EBike Headquarters In California

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Bosch has established a new headquarter for the company’s eBike Systems in Southern California, expanding the business unit’s global operations in the U.S. and Canada. The 4,000 square-foot office will be located in Irvine.

Bosch’s eBike System, when mounted on a bicycle, is capable of boosting a cyclist’s human power with electric power at speeds up to 20 mph, says the company.  The system consists of a drive unit (motor and transmission), a battery and a cycle computer.

[Image courtesy: Bosch]

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