VanMoof’s new S6 e-bikes fix everything but trust

VanMoof, the poster child of bikeaggedon, just launched the first e-bikes developed under new leadership following its 2023 bankruptcy sale to McLaren Applied. The bikes were supposed to be revealed tomorrow, but a link provided to an early access program has resulted in the details leaking early.

The new S6 Series - which I briefly rode just a few hours ago - makes an excellent first impression. The real trick will be convincing riders to pay €3,298 for the promise of longevity. That's...