{"id":6618,"date":"2023-06-17T18:04:12","date_gmt":"2023-06-17T18:04:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/esc.org.uk\/?p=6618"},"modified":"2023-06-17T18:04:12","modified_gmt":"2023-06-17T18:04:12","slug":"riding-a-bike-on-water-is-already-a-reality-a-new-zealand-brand-presents-its-model","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/esc.org.uk\/?p=6618","title":{"rendered":"Riding a bike on water is already a reality: a New Zealand brand presents its model"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<p><h2 class=\"epigraph\">The Hidrofoiler XE-1 is an electric aquatic bicycle from the Manta 5 company, from New Zealand, and they have been testing the model in the Seine River <\/h2>\n<\/p>\n<p>                <img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Riding a bike on water is already a reality: a New Zealand brand presents its model\" heigth=\"465\" width=\"948\" src=\"https:\/\/esc.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/Riding-a-bike-on-water-is-already-a-reality-a.jpeg\" class=\"lazy\"\/><\/p>\n<p>                     Video\n                <\/p>\n<p class=\"caption-title video-caption-title \">It is now possible to ride a bike on water: this model has been tested in the Seine River<\/p>\n<p data-gtm-element-container=\"modulo-texto-link\" class=\"paragraph\">The New Zealand company &#8216;Manta 5&#8217; has presented an electric bicycle designed for pedaling on water;  It is the XE-1 Hydrofoiler, and its use has been tested in the Seine River.  With a propeller and a motor, it manages to float on the surface, although its endurance depends on the physical form of the person using it.<\/p>\n<p data-gtm-element-container=\"modulo-texto-link\" class=\"paragraph\">The company&#8217;s marketing manager, Louis Wilks, has said that &#8220;it is an alternative to jet skis.&#8221;  It is an electric model, therefore, less polluting, and that can be a whim for sports and nature lovers: its cost is 10,000 euros.<\/p>\n<p>                            show comments\n                        <\/p>\n<p>{&#8220;allowComment&#8221;:&#8221;allowed&#8221;,&#8221;articleId&#8221;:&#8221;article-9047318&#8243;,&#8221;url&#8221;:&#8221;https:\\\/\\\/www.lavanguardia.com\\\/tecnologia\\\/20230617\\\/9047318\\\/montar-bici- on-water-reality-new-zealand-company-introduces-model.html&#8221;,&#8221;livefyre-url&#8221;:&#8221;article-9047318&#8243;}<\/p>\n<p>Loading next content&#8230;\n                <\/p>\n<p>            &#13;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Hidrofoiler XE-1 is an electric aquatic bicycle from the Manta 5 company, from New Zealand, and they have been testing the model in the Seine River Video It is now possible to ride a bike on water: this model has been tested in the Seine River The New Zealand company &#8216;Manta 5&#8217; has presented<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":6619,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-6618","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-technology"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/esc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6618","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/esc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/esc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/esc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/esc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=6618"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/esc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6618\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/esc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/6619"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/esc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=6618"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/esc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=6618"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/esc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=6618"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}