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Alex Bowden

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Alex has written for more cricket publications than the rest of the road.cc team combined. Despite the apparent evidence of this picture, he doesn’t especially like cake.  
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Ever-increasing demand for e-bikes is helping the bike industry recover from the impact of Covid-19

A “considerable part” of lockdown-induced losses had been recovered by the end of 2020 with e-bike sales booming
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80-year-old paperboy who considered giving up his round to continue with new e-bike

‘I was seriously considering whether it was time to hang up my boots’
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Cowboy e-bikes can now help you steer clear of more polluted routes

New app feature uses BreezoMeter data that factors in current levels of motor traffic among other things
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Lnz8QQFLu3Q

Near Miss of the Day 541: DPD driver undertakes and then immediately turns right

Our regular series featuring close passes from around the country – today it's the West Midlands

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Fernando Alonso was hit by motorist turning into supermarket car park

F1 driver suffered fractured jaw after being knocked off his bike earlier this week
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Pop-up bike lanes don’t slow ambulances according to… the ambulance service

So that’s that then… right?
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Dr Richard Freeman (picture credit Team Sky)

Dr Richard Freeman charged with violating anti-doping rules

As one long-running Dr Richard Freeman case concludes, another begins…
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Remotely controlled three-wheeled e-scooters launched by Ford-owned Spin in bid to combat parking issues

Firm also hopes the software will ultimately allow for ride hailing with the scooter travelling to meet the user
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Yh6Zg9ijFTc

Near Miss of the Day 540: “You were too far out in the road”

Our regular series featuring close passes from around the country – today it's Buckinghamshire

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Norman Gregory

“If you don’t exercise, you rust” – 99-year-old Suffolk man is still riding every day

Norman Gregory aims to ride at least 10 miles a day
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