The Rise and Fall of Erik Buell and Fuell: Broken Promises and Bankruptcy

Rise and Fall by Gary A. Fujioka, Sr.

Episode notes

Erik Buell's electric motorcycle and eBike brand, Fuell, once a crowdfunding success, has filed for Chapter 7 bankruptcy. Despite raising millions, Fuell is unable to fulfill its orders, leaving backers uncertain. This episode explores the company's downfall, legal implications, and what it means for customers.

Keywords
Erik Buell, Fuell, electric bikes, crowdfunding, bankruptcy, Chapter 7, electric motorcycles, Indiegogo, Prelaunch, François-Xavier Terny, creditors, bike delivery, eBikes, legal obligations, customer rights, electric vehicles, product assembly, star