Volkswagen’s new e-bike has a rearview camera, radar, and fighter-pilot smart glasses
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VW launched an e-bike with a rear camera, radar, crash-detecting helmet, and HUD smart glasses, starting at $3,999 with Q4 2026 delivery.
Volkswagen has put its name on an e-bike built around the kind of safety technology you would normally find in a car. The Volkswagen eBike, manufactured by n+ under licence, features a rear-mounted camera that streams a live feed to a handlebar display, radar-activated blind-spot alerts, a smart helmet with crash detection, and HUD glasses that project navigation and safety warnings into the rider’s line of sight. Two models, Sport and Crossover, are available for preorder now with deliveries planned for the fourth quarter of 2026.
The centrepiece is Smart View, a camera mounted to the rear fender that gives riders a wide-angle look at the traffic behind them without turning their head. The feed appears on a screen built into the handlebars, and radar monitors vehicles...
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