Electric bike news

Dott to launch striking new e-bike and hire scheme in London

E-bikes to arrive as part of 12-month e-scooter trial in March

Tue, Dec 15, 2020 11:52
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Mercedes-Benz teams up with up with N+ for EQ Formula E Team eBikes

Prices start from £2,400

Mon, Dec 14, 2020 10:00
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Merida launches 2021 road e-bike range

Range comprises the eSCULTURA, eSPEEDER and eSILEX

Sun, Dec 13, 2020 10:00
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Voi introduces ‘helmet selfie’ safety feature for e-scooter hires

A reaction test has also been introduced to discourage drunk riding

Sat, Dec 12, 2020 10:00
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Mexican police get 5000W Top Cop Delfast e-bikes

Bike has its speed capped at 50mph

Fri, Dec 11, 2020 10:00
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The firm behind the Paperboy videogame is launching an e-bike… and it’s called the Paperboy

Elite Systems takes to Indiegogo to fund “light hybrid e-bike with gaming roots”

Thu, Dec 10, 2020 16:38
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Greater range, faster charging and cheaper production – QuantumScape solid-state battery could power aircraft according to firm

Technology “holds the potential to transform the industry” says Nobel Prize winner

Thu, Dec 10, 2020 12:24
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LeMond is back with two new carbon fibre e-bikes called Dutch and Prolog

“I’m excited to see more people out riding, and e-bikes are making that more accessible”

Wed, Dec 09, 2020 10:00
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Finnish startup launches Equal e-bike with removable in-frame battery

Intended to be affordable: “We want people to stop comparing the cost of a decent e-bike and a used car"

Tue, Dec 08, 2020 10:00
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Voi raises £120m – looks to expand UK rental operation and roll out new e-scooter

Micro-mobility firm recently announced it would be tripling its UK fleet

Mon, Dec 07, 2020 10:00
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Daymak’s Avvenire line of electric vehicles includes an e-bike, an ATV… and a flying car

Also includes a three-wheeler the firm says will be able to do 0-60mph in 1.8 seconds

Sat, Dec 05, 2020 10:00
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Video: The Tesla Model B e-bike

We've had a good look at the concept bike now, and here are our thoughts...

Fri, Dec 04, 2020 17:21
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London paramedics will be making house calls on e-bikes this winter to ease pressure on GPs

Aim is to reduce the need to send ambulances

Fri, Dec 04, 2020 10:00
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Fast-folding Gocycle GXi included in TIME Magazine’s list of 100 best inventions of 2020

CLIP portable e-motor also recognised

Thu, Dec 03, 2020 10:00
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Marin look set to steal the e-bike show with new Alpine Trail E – 2021 mullet e-MTB launches

2021 mullet e-MTB launches with Shimano EP motor

Tue, Dec 01, 2020 16:04
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This Tesla Model B Concept e-bike features an independently turning front wheel and suspension spokes

Elon Musk has previously said that the firm “might” do an electric bike

Tue, Dec 01, 2020 11:01
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This e-bike ambulance is now in use on the streets of Paris

Congestion-beating Emergency Bike offers 150-litres of storage and can be parked almost anywhere

Mon, Nov 30, 2020 10:00
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Voi to triple its fleet of e-scooters in trial cities

Micro-mobility firm now operating in Birmingham, Liverpool, Bristol, Bath, Northampton and Cambridge

Fri, Nov 27, 2020 14:50
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Pedal Me says its e-cargo bikes work out at least 2mph faster than vans – with even more time saved looking for parking spots

Firm says its e-bikes can take shorter, more efficient routes and carry up to 300kg at a time

Thu, Nov 26, 2020 13:00
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Thu, Nov 26, 2020 10:51
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E-bike subsidies: 17% of cyclists would consider buying if Government launches scheme

“E-bikes have been a long time coming but it’s finally looking like the British public are ready to embrace them”

Wed, Nov 25, 2020 10:00
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London looking for e-scooter hire scheme operators for year-long trial

Some boroughs reluctant to take part meaning e-scooters would not be permitted in these areas

Tue, Nov 24, 2020 10:00
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Biktrix Juggernaut HD Duo on the way with top speed of 35mph and promised range of over 100 miles

Canadian firm has crowdfunded over £400,000 for new dual battery e-bike

Mon, Nov 23, 2020 10:00
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Wales’ first e-bike share scheme launched in Penarth

Nextbike scheme will eventually be linked with existing one in Cardiff

Sat, Nov 21, 2020 10:00
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More Bath businesses switching to e-cargo bike deliveries after council secures grant

The e-Cargo Bike Grant Fund scheme has provided e-cargo bikes to 18 local authorities

Fri, Nov 20, 2020 10:00
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E-scooter bay removed from outside Yeovil man’s house after he complained of disturbance

“People have been parking in front of my drive to use them”

Thu, Nov 19, 2020 10:00
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Government planning to subsidise e-bikes from next spring

Buyers could be offered 30% off

Wed, Nov 18, 2020 10:00
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Ribble launch new step-through hybrid and gravel e-bikes

Two new bikes share a frame design and the ebikemotion motor system

Wed, Nov 18, 2020 09:49
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Rob Warner gets a birthday present from Vitus – The E-sommet RW50

The Vitus E-sommet gets the Repsol Honda treatment

Tue, Nov 17, 2020 14:37
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Harley Davidson unveils first four Serial 1 e-bikes

Rush and Mosh models to be shipped from Spring 2021

Tue, Nov 17, 2020 12:36
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E-scooter startup Tier raises £190m – launches year-long trial in York

Firm will also use funding to construct thousands of charging stations across Europe

Mon, Nov 16, 2020 10:00
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Rider who competed at Gran Fondo World Championships using e-bike to recover after car crash

Richard Curtis hits out at “snobbery” about e-bikes

Fri, Nov 13, 2020 10:00
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Vitus unveils the 2021 E-Sommet, integrating the battery and using Shimano’s new EP8 motor

Brand new e-bike gets a new frame, an integrated battery and Shimano EP8 motor

Thu, Nov 12, 2020 14:14
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Voi trials technology that helps e-scooters ‘sense’ pedestrians and recognise pavements

E-scooters will gauge when they are in a heavily pedestrianised area and reduce speed

Thu, Nov 12, 2020 12:09
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Leicester chooses firm to run UK’s largest docked e-bike hire scheme

Santander Cycles Leicester due to launch in the spring

Tue, Nov 10, 2020 16:41
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HumanForest looking to raise another £1m after suspending service in September

London bike-share firm aiming to relaunch with 1,000 e-bikes in spring

Tue, Nov 10, 2020 14:54
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Big Issue to create jobs with new e-bike hire scheme

Project aims to create employment amid predictions hundreds of thousands will lose jobs in the coronavirus crisis

Tue, Nov 10, 2020 12:41
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Dutch government trialling e-bike motor-cutting technology in built-up areas

“By reducing the speed we are making it safer for everybody”

Tue, Nov 10, 2020 11:27
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New Clubhouse Fort accessories launched for the Tern GSD

Even better wet weather carrying options for kids and cargo

Tue, Nov 10, 2020 08:29
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Hounslow runs free trial of e-cargo bike delivery service

Customers can arrange for a single delivery after shopping at multiple local businesses

Thu, Nov 05, 2020 16:57
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Max Biaggi sets 11 e-motorbike speed records after hitting 254mph

Venturi Automobiles president says firm is proud to have created the fastest ever electric vehicles on two and four wheels

Thu, Nov 05, 2020 15:29
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e.Yoonit mini e-cargo bike funded via Kickstarter

Only as long as a conventional bike – but it isn’t the cheapest

Thu, Nov 05, 2020 12:44
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EAV to launch e-bike taxi – the EAVgo

Almost two thirds of taxi journeys are single occupancy and usually between one and five miles

Thu, Nov 05, 2020 11:50
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UK laundry firm to use e-cargo bikes within London ultra-low emission zone

EAV’s 2Cubed will allow the firm to pick up and drop off larger volumes of laundry

Tue, Nov 03, 2020 16:33
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Schaeffler to begin production of four-wheeled ‘Bio-Hybrid’

Firm to launch a two-person passenger version plus cargo models

Tue, Nov 03, 2020 14:22
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In Lithuania you can get €1,000 for your old car to put towards an e-bike

Government extends scheme after huge take-up

Tue, Nov 03, 2020 13:34
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A Glasgow brewery has started delivering beer by e-bike

The beer also comes in refillable two-litre bottles to minimise packaging

Tue, Nov 03, 2020 12:05
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Highways contractor trials use of Raleigh e-cargo bikes to transport materials

Ringway Jacobs becomes latest firm to investigate move away from vans

Thu, Oct 29, 2020 16:21
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Orbea Vibe commuter e-bike launched

Basque firm targets the urban market

Thu, Oct 29, 2020 15:05
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E-scooter hire scheme launches in Bristol and Bath

150 e-scooters available for hire with hopes scheme could reduce pressure on public transport

Thu, Oct 29, 2020 13:01
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