While automatic gear-shifting for bikes isn't unheard of, such setups typically require batteries that have to be frequently recharged. This is not the case with Shimano's new Q'Auto system, however, ...

While the long-awaited launch of Shimano’s new XTR M9200 Di2 components may be stealing the spotlight today, the brand’s new Q’AUTO system is also definitely worthy of attention. Debuting with a new ...

Shimano has released a fully automatic, battery-free shifting experience designed for hybrid and gravel bikes, called Q’Auto. Once the domain of expensive e-bikes only, Shimano hopes to bring the ...

Tesla rolled out the Auto Shift (Beta) with the Spring software update (2024.13), and people have already praised it. However, one guy is happier than the rest because Tesla introduced the new feature ...

As with other auto-shifting systems, the hub motor will automatically adjust the gear ratio when the ebike reaches a certain speed – in this case moving from first to second at 13 km/h (8 mph). When ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Scott Kramer covers golf and luxury technology. There is a movement of higher-end e-bikes coming to market that now include the ...

Regarding bicycle technology, Shimano has been a popular name and has been a leader in the industry for several decades now. With the rise of e-Bikes, the company is still continuing to be a leading ...

Seattle’s biking stride: It’s hard not to be a bit envious of the groove that Seattle’s transportation bureau is in right now. With several key bike projects lining up and solid political leadership ...