Electric bike news

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Danish startup takes your e-bike off the grid

KVAERN developing a bike and a solar powered charging facility

Thu, Mar 01, 2018 14:44

London Bike Show 2018: e-bike highlights from Swytch, Focus, ICE Trikes, Kwik Fold and more

There's lots of interesting stuff to see at ExCel - here are some things that caught our eye

Fri, Feb 23, 2018 16:47

Transpyr coast to coast event adds an e-MTB category

700km of assisted riding in the Pyrenees over a week...

Tue, Feb 20, 2018 16:00

Just in: Bianchi Impulso e-Road

£4,000 e-road bike is the lightest full-fat pedelec we've got our hands on so far...

Fri, Feb 09, 2018 10:05

Podbike electric four wheeler coming to the streets in late 2018

€4,500 Norwegian electric vehicle seats one adult and one child

Thu, Feb 08, 2018 09:45

Video: 900 miles across Europe on an e-cargo bike

HebTroCo founder Ed Oxley rides his Bullitt back from Copenhagen, setting up a few pop-up shops along the way

Tue, Feb 06, 2018 10:33

Just in: Orbea Katu e50

£1,299 compact city bike with a front hub motor and a lovely big basket

Thu, Feb 01, 2018 10:22

Sven Cycles launches Swift Electric Bike – and you can see it at Bike Live Bath!

£3,250 Steel STEPS-equipped machine is the only mid motor city bike manufactured in the UK

Thu, Jan 25, 2018 12:35

CORE Bike 2018 – new e-bikes from Colnago, Fantic, Mondraker, Ghost and more

Some interesting new bikes coming for all sorts of riders

Wed, Jan 24, 2018 11:14

Colnago unveil seven e-bike range

Illustrious Italian marque now riding the assisted wave

Fri, Jan 12, 2018 13:47

Just in: Cube Agree Hybrid C:62

It's big bucks, but promises a big performance to match - we take a look at Cube's Agree Hybrid C:62 e-road bike before it goes out on test...

Tue, Jan 02, 2018 13:10

Ampler release to new city e-bikes for 2018

The Bilberry and Hawk are both impressively light city rides, and are now available to order on Ampler's website

Wed, Dec 20, 2017 16:41

Focus unveil their all new JAM² Carbon e-mountain bike

This premium machine is aggressive and ready to attack the trails, with or without assistance

Fri, Dec 15, 2017 11:09

New Velair Bikin’Time vintage e-bike surpasses funding target on Kickstarter

It weighs less than 16kg, has the battery concealed in a smart leather saddle bag and it oozes Parisian style: the Bikin'Time is an e-bike with a difference

Mon, Dec 11, 2017 12:59

Momentum Electric VIT-S now funding on Kickstarter

High-quality city bike with a 95Nm mid motor is looking for backers and offering big discounts

Thu, Nov 30, 2017 11:35

Rubbee X e-bike converter is a hit on Kickstarter

The fully wireless box can be fitted to any bike to give it a boost, and has already gone way past its funding target on Kickstarter with three weeks to spare

Tue, Nov 28, 2017 17:23

Just in: Riese & Muller Packster 60

Premium cargo bike with Bosch's DualBattery system

Fri, Nov 24, 2017 09:50

Best Black Friday e-bike deals

Looking for an e-bike? Today might be the day...

Fri, Nov 24, 2017 09:49

Pinarello unveil Nytro electric road bike

The Italian brand are calling the Nytro an 'eRoad' bike, designed to feel the same as a high-end race machine but with assistance when you need it

Mon, Nov 20, 2017 14:59

New hydrogen fuel cell bike takes two minutes to charge

Pragma Industries Alpha has a 100km claimed range... don't expect to be able to buy one too soon though

Fri, Nov 17, 2017 08:33

Swytch system now funding on Indiegogo

You can get a kit to convert your bike from as little as £225

Wed, Nov 15, 2017 12:09

Video: watch Focus pro riders Florian Vogel and Markus Schulte-Lünzum Complete the TransAlp in just 27 hours

Route that normally takes 5-7 days knocked off in just one with the help of the new Raven e-MTB

Mon, Nov 13, 2017 12:07

Bike Live 2018 – come and try out an e-bike at one of our four UK events!

We'll be in London, Bath, Cannock and Forest of Dean next year.Join us!

Mon, Nov 13, 2017 12:07

Just in: Tern GSD + first ride video

We've got Tern's compact cargo bike in for review, and we also had a go on one at the Eurobike show

Thu, Oct 26, 2017 09:32

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Government considers subsidies for e-bikes

Advocates use of electric cargo bikes for deliveries

Sat, Oct 21, 2017 14:27

Just in: Trek Super Commuter+ 8

Top-dollar city bike from US giants Trek offers a high quality build and a sleek look

Thu, Oct 12, 2017 09:49

New Pinarello e-MTBs break cover

Andromeda and Rokh Hybrid 7.7 form the new range

Thu, Oct 05, 2017 10:16

Just in: Raleigh Spirit E

Classy £1,400 retro roadster with a TranzX motor system

Mon, Oct 02, 2017 14:49

Bosch eBike Systems planning takeover of COBI

COBI's smartphone systems look like they'll be added to the most popular mid motor systems

Thu, Sep 28, 2017 13:30

Video: Bianchi’s e-allroad uses the new Polini motor

A full-fat road platform that can be built up for either tarmac or gravel

Fri, Sep 22, 2017 09:05

8 cool things to see at the Cycle Show at the NEC

Head over to Birmingham this weekend and you’ll see a hatful of interesting e-bikes. And don’t forget to get 10% off with ebiketips!

Thu, Sep 21, 2017 16:02

Orbea’s new Wild FS e-MTB: “Take back your wild”

Four-bike range with Shimano motor starts at £3,499 in the UK

Tue, Sep 19, 2017 10:19

e-Road market expands as Cube launch two-bike Agree Hybrid C:62 range

Carbon-framed, Fazua-powered road bikes will start at £4,499

Fri, Sep 15, 2017 13:45

Eurobike 2017: six of the best e-MTBs from Pivot, Marin, BH, Rocky Mountain, Ridley and Scott

e-MTBs are a big growth area and that makes the sector a hotbed for innovation

Thu, Sep 14, 2017 10:42

Interview: We talk to Tern founder Josh Hon about the Tern GSD cargo bike

Compact cargo concept gives loads of space for shopping and people in the same footprint as a standard bike

Mon, Sep 11, 2017 11:40

Eurobike 2017: six of the best cargo bikes from Tern, Riese & Müller, Yuba, Chike, HSF Heisenberg and XCYC

Got lots of stuff to cart around? Here are six options from the halls of Eurobike

Fri, Sep 08, 2017 13:53

Delfast bike offers 236-mile range on a single charge

Land's End to John O'Groats in four charges?

Fri, Sep 08, 2017 10:08

Eurobike 2017: six of the best e-road bikes from Focus, Orbea, KTM, BH, Maserati and Ucycle

Some lightweight and fully integrated, some with full fat motors and batteries

Wed, Sep 06, 2017 10:44

Eurobike 2017: six of the best folding bikes from Tern, Dahon, KTM, Benelli, Vello and BH

Compact multi-mode bikes with a motor to make it easier to get around

Mon, Sep 04, 2017 11:27

First ride: Fazua Evation mid motor

We’ve finally had a go on the lightweight drive system that everyone’s been talking about

Sat, Sep 02, 2017 10:54

Six of the best city e-bikes from the Eurobike show: Riese & Müller, Corratec, Klever, Pure Cycles, Moustache and Kalkhoff

Lots of nice integration on show, and a range of approaches to city riding

Fri, Sep 01, 2017 07:51

First ride: Continental 48V mid motor system with automatic gearing

Powerful motor and continuously variable transmission all in one box. What's not to like?

Thu, Aug 31, 2017 15:26

Five motor systems from the Eurobike show

There's loads of new systems to see at Eurobike, ranging from the super-light to the super-powerful

Thu, Aug 31, 2017 06:55

First ride: Bosch ABS for e-bikes

We've pointed the new anti-lock system at a gravel trap and hauled on the front brake...

Wed, Aug 30, 2017 11:08

Eurobike 2018 trends and predicitons

What will we see at the world's biggest bike show?

Tue, Aug 29, 2017 07:37

Kona unveil new Remote e-bikepacking plaftorm

£3,499 120mm travel hardtail with Bosch Performance Line CX motor; UK model will have 29x2.4" tyres

Thu, Aug 24, 2017 12:12

Bosch to demo anti-lock e-bike brakes at Eurobike

Well, an anti-lock brake, anyway: it's the front one that's managed

Wed, Aug 23, 2017 15:19

Video: Hovis boy finally conquers Gold Hill in Dorset at the age of 58 – thanks to an e-bike

Hovis and Evans Cycles make point that e-bikes open up cycle commuting to more people

Fri, Aug 18, 2017 13:02

Tsinova to debut new mid motor at Eurobike

250W version of the motor will have 60Nm of torque

Fri, Aug 18, 2017 12:17

Selle Royal launch first saddle specifically for e-bikes

Italian brand Selle Royal is releasing its new eZone saddle, the first on the market specifically designed for commuter, leisure, touring, off-road and urban e-bikes.

Tue, Aug 15, 2017 14:27