As part of the YaC 2023 conference, Yandex introduced a branded electric bicycle. information about this seen On the official website of the IT giant.
The frame of the bike is made of aluminum. The seat is designed to ensure less fatigue even on long journeys. There is a wide body with a frame and a USB connector for charging the smartphone. The wheels are covered with huge fenders that protect the driver from dirt.
The electric bike is designed for use by Yandex Food and Delivery couriers. Therefore, it is equipped with an IoT module that tracks the location of vehicles and adjusts the speed limit according to the area of the city.
Since all the electronics of the bike are hermetically protected, it can be used all year round. In winter, the battery compartment is heated to make the charge last longer. There is a hot battery replacement system.
“The first hundred production bikes will appear on the streets of Moscow this winter – they will be available for rent by couriers who cooperate with Yandex services. “Yandex” plans to increase the number of bicycles to several thousand by next fall, he said.
Previously Dutch “Yandex” planned Sale of all Russian assets.