Electric bike news
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Kwik Fit eyes e-bike servicing market after acquiring Fettle
Friday, January 5, 2024 - 11:26am
Acquisition shows brand's faith in more e-cargo and e-bikes being used as last-mile delivery options
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VanMoof may be launching an electric scooter in 2024
Friday, January 5, 2024 - 7:00am
News comes as company looks to repair relationship with consumers and eventually restart e-bike sales
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Yamaha forms new company to run swappable e-bike batteries
Thursday, January 4, 2024 - 10:33am
New ‘Enyring’ company will work on subscription basis and eliminates need to charge at home or replace the battery when it’s at the end of its life cycle
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The new Volt Lite electric folding bike is mid-drive
Tuesday, January 2, 2024 - 7:00am
Will cost under £3,000 and comes with a powerful Bafang mid-motor
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Brose says 'remanufactured' e-bike motor is good as new
Saturday, December 30, 2023 - 7:00am
Their ‘Reman Drive’ puts old motors back in service at lower cost to consumers
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The Dolas Defender is a three-wheeled, three motor tandem
Friday, December 29, 2023 - 7:00am
Want a new way to travel in tandem? This triple-wheeled beast could be the answer
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Colchester offered a free e-cargo bike delivery service
Thursday, December 28, 2023 - 1:49pm
E-bikes are being used to deliver everything from parcels to food
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Israel to mandate number plates for e-bikes and e-scooters
Wednesday, December 27, 2023 - 7:00am
Each vehicle must display at least one plate, either on the front or rear, or both
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Bird files for bankruptcy
Saturday, December 23, 2023 - 7:00am
Bird Canada and Bird Europe are not part of the filing, and will continue to operate as normal
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Italian e-bike brand Thok enters the e-SUV market
Friday, December 22, 2023 - 7:00am
It comes with 150mm/140mm suspension and is based off of their all-mountain eMTB, the MIG
Government "highly irresponsible" for delaying legislation
Thursday, December 21, 2023 - 11:39am
"They are looking out for their own interests, not the interests of the country"
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Moustache adds Mardi to urban e-bike range
Saturday, December 16, 2023 - 7:00am
French brand adds Mardi 27 step-through e-bike to range, with hub gears and Bosch motor
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Raleigh's parent company to repurpose used e-bike batteries
Thursday, December 14, 2023 - 10:05am
Reuse reduces waste and saves raw materials, and reduces CO2 emissions that would arise from producing new battery cells
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National Fire Chiefs Council backs battery safety measures
Monday, December 11, 2023 - 12:49pm
"We are urging an MP to adopt the Bill that would introduce much-needed measures to improve safety"
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National regulator issues e-bike & e-scooter safety warning
Saturday, December 9, 2023 - 7:00am
The Office for Product Safety and Standards releases steps to consider when buying an e-bike or e-scooter
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Former F1 team owner Eddie Jordan launches e-bike brand
Friday, December 8, 2023 - 7:00am
The urban bikes are as bold and brash as he is and the culmination of a partnership with D&D Electric
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Pelican Train - an e-cargo bike land train
Thursday, December 7, 2023 - 7:00am
France's Pelican reveals its latest 500kg capable e-bike load hauling solution
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Some New York landlords are banning e-bikes
Wednesday, December 6, 2023 - 7:00am
Concerns include legal liabilities, property damage, and noise and nuisance
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Cervélo have done an e-bike
Tuesday, December 5, 2023 - 11:52am
Cervélo Rouvida has 'flip chips' to change its geometry but requires a firmware update to switch between modes