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Turn any bike into an e-bike with Bikee Bike’s BEST kit

The bottom bracket-based electric motor kit can make any bike into an e-bike in minutes

Mon, Jun 20, 2016 15:49
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University staff in Oxford offered free ebike use

The cycle BOOM scheme - which influences green Governmental policy - has donated the bikes to help staff cover the 9.8 miles between campuses

Sun, Jun 19, 2016 14:32
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The Stig: Cargo bikes are the delivery vehicles of the future + video

Top Gear 'personality' proves that e-assisted cargo bikes outperform traditional delivery vehicles in London

Sat, Jun 18, 2016 10:53
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Chita electric mountain bike coming to Indiegogo soon

Striking e-bike with smartphone link and GPS tech built in

Thu, Jun 16, 2016 09:07
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An electric bike for less than £100? Semcon add-on motor looks for investors

Friction drive 150W motor unit weighs 1kg and can be swapped between bikes

Tue, Jun 14, 2016 12:17
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Just in: Peugeot AE21

£2,300 city bike has some interesting urban features

Mon, Jun 13, 2016 13:31
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Vittoria and Zehus join forces on BIKE+ powered hub system

Clever all-in-one retrofittable hub motor is designed to never need charging

Fri, Jun 10, 2016 13:14
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Just in: Larry vs Harry eBullitt STePS

Pedal-assist cargo bike starts at around £4,000 and there's plenty of options

Wed, Jun 08, 2016 11:42
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Jivr folding bike now accepting pre-orders

£1,700 bike with concealed drivetrain and battery aims for a classy and low-maintenance city experience

Mon, Jun 06, 2016 11:23
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Jersey car2cycle scheme offers £300 off an electric bike

Voucher scheme is open to all Jersey residents aged 14 and over

Fri, Jun 03, 2016 06:50
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Brompton to start producing electric version of the iconic folding bike

Slimmed down KERS system will be the basis for the power plant

Tue, May 31, 2016 17:56
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Flux Electric Bike raises $1.6m on crowdfunding

San Francisco startup has raised over 30 times what it asked for... The bike wouldn't be legal over here though

Mon, May 30, 2016 21:32
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Just in: Butchers & Bicycles MK1-E

Clever, superbly built £4,100 tilting trike for moving your kids or a whole bunch of stuff

Sat, May 28, 2016 17:28
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Pure Electric launch new range of electric bike wear

Removeable protectors and high quality Italian construction

Fri, May 27, 2016 07:21
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Just in: Orbea Katu-E 30A

Another small-wheeler lands at ebiketips, this one a £1,839 three speed with a Bosch motor

Wed, May 25, 2016 16:33
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British Heart Foundation bans e-bikes on London to Brighton ride

Charity insists it's for Health & Safety reasons

Wed, May 25, 2016 05:54
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Video: an e-bike-powered portable bike workshop

Not-for-profit Bike Yard uses a Bosch-powered Xtracycle to get round New York City

Mon, May 23, 2016 22:20
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Just in: Giant Ease-E+

£1,099 front-hub-powered city bike with a 300Wh battery

Mon, May 23, 2016 08:36
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One in three commuters would switch to an e-bike from public transport

Research commissioned by Shimano suggests acceptance of e-bikes is growing

Thu, May 19, 2016 14:48
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Ampler bikes currently funding on Indiegogo

Clean-looking city bikes with fully integrated electronics

Thu, May 19, 2016 06:19
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Oxford Bike Share scheme adds 16 e-bikes to its fleet

Oxonbike becomes the first scheme of its kind in the UK to offer both non-powered and pedal-assist bikes

Wed, May 18, 2016 11:11
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SRAM launch e-MTB specific EX1 groupset

Eight-speed setup optimised for shifting with a motor

Wed, May 18, 2016 08:07
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Just in: Kalkhoff Sahel Compact

A small-footprint city bike with a high-capacity battery

Tue, May 17, 2016 08:38
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Specialized Turbo Levo FSR riding above Finale Ligure

Video: Specialized Turbo Levo FSR vs Finale Ligure

We'd die for these trails out the back of our town...

Thu, May 12, 2016 13:17
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Win an EBCO UCL-60

Win an EBCO UCL-60 e-bike worth £1,599!

You could be cruising away on EBCO's latest mid-motor city bike. Yes, you!

Thu, May 12, 2016 10:13
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Olympia Performer Plus 27.5+

Olympia announce 3-bike electric mountain bike range

29" and 27.5+ wheel sizes with a range of motors

Tue, May 10, 2016 14:14
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Feature-packed Vanmoof Electrified S bike now on pre-order

Smartphone connectivity, a keyless lock, integrated electrics and a touchpad display

Tue, May 10, 2016 11:10
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Shimano launches STePS E8000 mountain bike components

Japanese giant moving into e-MTBs with dedicated motor and control gear

Tue, May 10, 2016 07:00
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Orbea unveil Wild series of electric mountain bikes

27.5+ alloy hardtails with Bosch motors and three builds

Wed, May 04, 2016 12:16
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Power assist front wheel smashes Kickstarter target – but best read the small print

GeoOrbital’s 500W motor enables speeds of 20mph – meaning it doesn’t meet UK e-bike regulations

Sun, May 01, 2016 10:14
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The €10,000 Typhoon E-assist packs a 250W hidden motor + interview and video

The 250W motor-assisted road bike that looks like a regular road bike

Tue, Apr 19, 2016 19:53
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Giant launch Road E electric road bike range

Two models at £2,299 and £2,749 with Shimano transmissions and disc brakes

Fri, Apr 01, 2016 14:11
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Gi FlyBike electric bike that folds in 1 second raises $650,000 on Indiegogo

New model offers high-tech features, three levels of assistance, and has a range of 40 miles

Fri, Feb 12, 2016 00:00
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ARCC e2-pod 250W intelligent power assist system debuts at the London Bike Show

Intelligient 250W power assist e-Bike system comes fitted to a Cinelli or Moulton

Thu, Feb 04, 2016 00:00
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Future Tech: Canyon’s Eco Speed hydrogen powered e-bike concept

Could this hydrogen fuel cell powered e-bike be the bike we're all riding in 2025?

Sat, Jan 30, 2016 00:00
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Shimano introduces free automatic gear shifting upgrade for its STePS e-bike groupset

New software update provides automatic gear shifting for STePS and Nexus/Alfine Di2 e-bike groupset

Fri, Jan 22, 2016 00:00
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ShareRoller electric assist system smashes crowdfunding target

750w motor attaches to your bike in seconds; version three comes with a detachable battery

Thu, Oct 22, 2015 00:00
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High speed intercity bike travel? Dutch could open 45kmph e-bike paths for commuters

Why take the train when the bike battery could take the strain? 

Sun, Mar 01, 2015 00:00
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