Electric bike news
Swytch streamline sales strategy, draw line under criticism
Tuesday, June 6, 2023 - 7:00am
Customers can now choose to have e-bike conversion kit delivered within either two or three months
Potentially dangerous e-bike chargers found for sale online
Monday, June 5, 2023 - 7:00am
A Guardian investigation with charity Electrical Safety First found more than a dozen low-cost devices, several with substandard, unfused plugs, on offer
Porsche expands e-bike range with two new models
Saturday, June 3, 2023 - 2:00pm
The bikes cost up to €13,900 and come with Shimano motors and Fox forks
Niche claim new mid-motor will revolutionise e-bikes
Saturday, June 3, 2023 - 7:00am
'Virtual' gearbox at the heart of Niche's new system
Jorvik Tricycles launches two new e-mountain trikes
Friday, June 2, 2023 - 11:23am
Three wheels are better than two: who are Jorvik Tricycles?
Cowboy and eBikeLabs face off over Adaptive Power
Friday, June 2, 2023 - 8:49am
French start-up accuses Belgian e-bike brand of patent infringement
Battery fires: "Unethical practices" impact whole industry
Friday, June 2, 2023 - 7:00am
Tim Goodall shares concerns following footage of e-bike battery fire released by London Fire Brigade
More rail operators to ban e-scooters from trains
Thursday, June 1, 2023 - 7:00am
The ban, which will come into force from June 1st, does not include e-bikes
E-scooter law delayed again - more data needed says Govt
Wednesday, May 31, 2023 - 7:00am
"Please just get on with it" urges Select Committee
Who are folding e-bike specialists Ahooga?
Tuesday, May 30, 2023 - 7:00am
We look at their range of e-bikes: from folders to urban bikes
UK government to review anti-dumping measures on e-bikes
Monday, May 29, 2023 - 7:00am
The Trade Remedies Authority will determine whether dumping would be likely to continue or recur if the measures were no longer applied
Battery repair v replace is ‘David v Goliath’ say Gouach
Saturday, May 27, 2023 - 7:00am
French repairable battery maker Gouach (David) squares up to CONEBI (Goliath)
Thousands of unsafe e-bikes are being seized at UK ports
Wednesday, May 24, 2023 - 7:00am
‘People can keep themselves safe by only purchasing from a reputable retailer’
Second-hand e-scooter on charge bursts into flames
Monday, May 22, 2023 - 10:35am
The London Fire Brigade has shared the footage to help raise awareness for its Charge Safe campaign
Slower e-scooter speeds may encourage more pavement riding
Friday, May 19, 2023 - 7:00am
Researchers compared rider behaviour in Austin, Texas, which caps shared e-scooter speeds at 20mph, and Washington DC, where the maximum is 10mph
“The safest helmet for e-bikes” smashes Kickstarter target
Thursday, May 18, 2023 - 11:36am
The Beam’s Virgo full-face helmet is designed for speeds up to 28mph and features Mips safety tech and a rear light
BBC journalists use e-cargo bike for mobile broadcast studio
Wednesday, May 17, 2023 - 7:00am
The Bike Bureau is kitted out to offer solo-operated and solar-powered TV and radio lives, and is also used for newsgathering
Swytch and Cyrusher criticised for misleading advertising
Tuesday, May 16, 2023 - 7:00am
Swytch RRP and offer countdown ruled misleading; Cyrusher ads suggested its 750W e-bikes were road legal
Need to tow a second bike? Now you can with Tern’s Bike Tow
Monday, May 15, 2023 - 7:00am
Turn your Tern GSD Gen 2 into even more of a utility machine
