ELECTRIC VEHICLE SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR DRIVING VEHICLES

An electric vehicle includes a frame, at least one front wheel and at least one rear wheel coupled to the frame, one or more pedals coupled to the frame and configured for a user's engagement via pedaling, and a controller configured to output one or more driving signals in response to the pedaling of the one or more pedals. The electric vehicle also includes a first motor coupled to and configured to drive one of the front and rear wheels, and a first driver coupled with the first motor and configured to adjust the output to the first motor in response to the one or more driving signals.