etropolis
ActiveOverview
Etropolis is a brand specializing in electric mobility products including e-bikes, e-scooters, and related accessories, operating as part of SiG Solar Group. Established in 2009, it focuses on pedelecs, scooters, charging solutions, and touring projects within the electric vehicle market.12
History
Etropolis was founded in 2009 as a pioneer in electric mobility and became part of the German multinational SiG Solar Group, a leader in renewable energy with over 20 years of experience. It positions itself as the only 'Pure Electric' company in the market with 7 years of experience as noted in earlier materials. The brand has expanded into pedelecs, e-scooters, charging bollards, and the Electrotouring project.1
Product Lines
| Product Line | Positioning | Price Range |
|---|---|---|
| Folding E-Bikes | Entry-level portable models | $500 - $1,200 |
| Pedelecs | Pedal-assist electric bicycles | $1,000 - $2,500 |
| Full Suspension E-Bikes | High-end off-road models with Bosch motors | $2,500 - $4,500 |
| E-Scooters | Urban electric scooters | $800 - $2,000 |
Manufacturing
Products include entry-level models sourced from China and premium bikes with Bosch motors, suggesting a mix of outsourced and European-integrated manufacturing. Specific in-house production details are not specified.3
Notable Products
- Etropolis 36V Electric Bike - 36-volt model in the standard e-bike range.
- Bosch Full Suspension E-Bike - Top-range full suspension bike featuring Bosch motor.
- Folding E-Bike - Compact Chinese-sourced folding electric bicycle.
- Electrotouring Bike - Part of the E-Touring project for extended electric touring.
Reputation
Etropolis offers a broad range from affordable Chinese folding bikes to premium Bosch-equipped full suspension models, appealing to diverse budgets.3 It is recognized for comprehensive electric mobility solutions tied to renewable energy expertise via its parent group.1 Limited independent reviews are available in enthusiast forums, with perceptions centered on product variety rather than standout performance.3