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A startup born at MIT has created a wheel that can make any bike electric - and now it's coming to Europe

Danielle MuoioOct 5, 2017, 15:42 IST

Courtesy of Superpedestrian

Superpedestrian, a startup born at MIT's Senseable City Lab, is launching its first product internationally.

Called the Copenhagen Wheel, the red-hub wheel can convert any bike into an electric (and smart) mode of transportation. The bike is already available in 44 US states, but Superpedestrian has announced it will sell the Copenhagen Wheel in the United Kingdom and Europe for the first time.

Scroll down for a closer look at the product: