CUSTOMERS PAGE 32 Until now, almost all pedelecs (pedal electric cycles) have been equipped with parallel hybrid drives with a mechanical connection between the pedal and the drive wheel. Serial hybrid drives leave this high-maintenance coupling out, but give cyclists a very unnatural feel during the ride. The serial hybrid EE- SpeedBike by IAI GmbH overcomes this disadvantage. Thanks to the smart con- trol strategy, developed with dSPACE tools, it delivers a highly authentic ride. Serial hybrid drive for bicycles Cycling Chain-Free dSPACE Magazine 2/2016 · © dSPACE GmbH, Paderborn, Germany · info@dspace.com · www.dspace.comPAGE 33 he market for pedelecs in Ger- many and Europe is booming, with an annual growth rate of T >> IAI pedal feel of a conventional bicycle. As part of

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