Startup makes self-charging foldable electric bike

Austria-based startup Vello has created a foldable electric bike that can charge itself while the user pedals, by converting mechanical energy into electrical energy. The less than 12-kg bike has a 250-watt motor and offers top speeds of 25 kmph with a range of 50 km on a single charge. The base model can be pre-ordered for $1,899 (approximately ₹1,27,000).