Nimbus Motorcycles' Electrifying Comeback: Classic Danish Design Meets Modern Tech

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Nimbus Motorcycles, the historic Danish brand, is making a comeback, focusing on electric power.

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The upcoming Nimbus One model melds elements of a bicycle and motorcycle.

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Equipped with a direct-drive electric motor, the Nimbus One also boasts a unique tractor-style seat and low-set handlebars with a large TFT screen.

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Claus Clausen is reviving the Nimbus brand with a design that mirrors its original gas-powered models.

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The new Type E model aims to emulate the style of the classic Nimbus Type C.

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To fund the e-bicycle production and electric motorcycle prototype, Nimbus is planning a share offering.

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The Nimbus electric motorcycle is expected to reach 75 mph, offer a 100-mile range, and weigh around 400 pounds.

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Clausen, having acquired Nimbus brand rights, is working with design firm 3Part to create the electric Nimbus motorcycle.

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