Electric bike news

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

Santander Cycles Leicester due to launch in the spring

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

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

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

Even better wet weather carrying options for kids and cargo

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

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

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

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

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

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

Government extends scheme after huge take-up

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

Ringway Jacobs becomes latest firm to investigate move away from vans

Basque firm targets the urban market

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

First models due in Spring 2021

Lovingly-designed and innovative bike perhaps struggling to overcome its hefty price tag

“From the start I said I wasn’t opposed to the scheme – just not outside my front door”

Project follows a 2CV e-cargo bike from 2016

Dance subscribers will get a fully assembled "state-of-the-art" e-bike delivered to their doorstep, with maintenance and insurance included for a rolling subscription fee

Italian firm produced the first integrated ABS for e-bikes

Inventors believe “Poimo” could prove more cost effective than other micro-mobility options

Voi Technology has also launched e-scooter trials in a number of UK cities

Just 300 to be produced worldwide

The makers of the world record-breaking Delfast Top e-bike have revealed their Trike after six months of development, claiming it can run for up to 110km and kick out 2Kw of constant power

Organisers say the Giro d'Italia professional stage race that runs alongside the Giro E is unaffected, because the 'race bubbles' are completely separate

In an effort to cut their carbon footprint, some FM Conway workers will be delivering materials around the streets of London by electric cargo bike in this trailblazing trial

The "fresh and exciting new mobility company" now plan to return in the spring of 2021, after a customer "accident" prompted them to remove all their hire bikes off the streets of London

Featuring the Mahle ebikemotion X35 motor system and colourful carbon frames, Lemond has launched two striking, lightweight carbon city bikes that are sure to turn heads

The Spanish bike brand have completely revamped their e-road racer, featuring the new Mahle ebikemotion X35 motor system and plenty of impressive components

The Reevo's radical design has autonomous lighting, a one-sided fork, retractable kickstand and touchscreen activation, with full production just around the corner...

There are now 18 e-bikes in Ridgeback's extensive range, with highlights coming in the shape of three versatile e-cargo bikes and the all new Advance city bike

Coventry's e-scooter pilot scheme will be paused "until systems are improved", according to the council

HumanForest offer the first 20 minutes riding for free on their fleet of e-bikes, that use renewable energy and are currently located in the London Borough of Islington

The Norwegian study found e-bike customers more than doubled their use of the bicycle for transport, and cycled an average of 9.2km a day compared to 2.1km before buying an e-bike

New e-bike gets radical geometry and new Shimano EP8 drive unit

In real life, Canyon have revealed the new Commuter:ON and Precede:ON... and in the pipeline is a four-wheeled mini concept car, that can also comply with UK and EU e-bike regulations!

More torque from smaller, less draggy drive unit plus software updates

NDB Inc. have huge ambitions to "reinvent electricity and create a planet without fossil fuels by 2040"... which could be great news for e-bikers!

The FLIT-16 is described as “a brand new generation of folding e-bike for urban commuters”. We were intrigued, and went to find out more from FLIT themselves...

Yamaha are stepping up their presence in the e-bike market for 2021 with the launch of the new PWseries CE drive unit, and the powerful yet practical External Crossover battery

After the music mogul fell off during a test ride in the US and broke his back, the Bicycle Association have sought to clarify that the high-powered bike he was riding has "almost nothing in common" with e-bikes for sale in UK bike shops

Keenly-priced e-MTB hardtail with Shimano drive system

Our favourite do-it-all ebike just got better!

The Italians have married their recently-launched 900Wh battery with their EX Sport e-mountain bike, which they say will go up to 290km on a single charge

Shortly after unveiling their e-scrambler city bike, the motorbike legends have dropped three new folding e-bikes to mark their arrive on the pedal-assisted scene

The classy new commuter from the Italians is equipped with the Fazua Evation motor system integrated into the downtube, and comes with a rear rack for your luggage