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“Green measles” bike hangars may threaten Unesco World Heritage status, resident claims

The Bath local suggested the bike hangars will offer graffiti artists a "field day" and "make Unesco's decision so much simpler"

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Trek launches two new e-cargo bikes

The Fetch +2 and +4 are designed for carrying cargo and kids

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Brompton CEO bemoans “bloody Brexit” for ongoing problems within bike industry

Speaking at length, Will Butler-Adams also commented on urban mobility, saying "it's not sensible to carry a human five miles in a two-tonne metal box"

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Gogoro’s Eeyo 1 – the ultra-minimalist e-bike

Taiwan's moped battery swap market leader brings classy lightweight to the UK

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Smaller battery, greater efficiency for 2023 range claim Eovolt

Torque sensing to compensate for smaller batteries

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People have been hacking Lime e-bikes to ride them without power

Flaw meant bikes were being dumped outside parking zones but firm says it has developed a hardware solution

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Montague unveils “world’s first full-size, step-through, foldable e-bike”

New M-E1 – from US brand that’s now available in the UK again – uses Shimano STEPS mid-drive motor and folds small enough to take on public transport

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Fiido hasn’t folded – it is in fact launching seven new e-bikes

Swift but costly action to address frame problems last year doesn’t seem to have tempered firm's ambition

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VanMoof secures more funding – but the future still remains uncertain

Financial turmoil cause for concern for owners reliant on brand's repair packages

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How a Deliveroo e-bike rider made £295 in one (very long) day

Exeter delivery rider worked 8.30am to midnight with a “few breaks”

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Is SRAM about to enter the e-bike market?

Is it third time lucky for the American component giant?

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Honda’s doing e-bike versions of a bunch of its old motorbikes and mopeds

Auto giant targeting Chinese Gen Z consumers

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Cake Åik – an e-cargo bike that can be fitted with three batteries for monster range

Swedish firm launches e-bike geared towards all day delivery riding

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Analysis of UK’s most congested roads suggests cycle lanes don’t cause traffic jams

Active travel schemes are once again under scrutiny following INRIX's Global Traffic Scorecard crowning London as the "world's most congested city" for the second year in a row

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“These are completely safe autonomous vehicles”: Cyclist spots driverless car using cycle lane

Cruise insists its car would not have gone into the bike lane if there was a cyclist in it

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The Brekr Model F – another e-bike with more than a hint of e-moped about it

Dutch start-up serves up an unlikely-looking but otherwise conventional 15mph e-bike

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Decathlon’s R500 Electric Cargo Bike comes to the UK – although it’s about £1k cheaper in France

Longtail e-cargo bike priced at £3,499

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Cowboy have started selling refurbished e-bikes after attaining B Corp status

Belgian e-bike brand recognised for social and environmental performance

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Labour councillor slams “arrogant” cycling group, claims cyclists are “biggest threat” to pedestrians

Bristol councillor Fabian Breckels has since somewhat backtracked on his comments, saying he has "no issue with responsible cyclists" but "inconsiderate cyclists can pose a real threat to pedestrians"

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“Accident waiting to happen”: Cambridge University fellow urges students to follow Highway Code and end “tradition” of ignoring one-way system

Comments come just days after research into 22 years of data from 508 one-way streets found contraflow cycling does not increase crash or casualty rates

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Canyon aims to convert motorists with ‘cycling SUV’ and cargo bikes

"If you live in a city and want to get from A to B, you don’t need a car"

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Met Police admit officers “clearly wrong” to scold cyclist who swore when unmarked vehicle blocked bus lane

Video shows the moment officers confronted a cyclist who told them to "get out the f****** way"

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“I don’t want to see someone die on my doorstep”: Council urged to sort out notorious zebra crossing where near misses “happen every day”

Road safety campaigner Tahir Zeb’s CCTV cameras captured the now-viral footage of motorists hitting cyclists and pedestrians at Britain’s “most dangerous zebra crossing”

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Cost of living may encourage many to get an e-bike but lack of subsidies will slow uptake

Shimano survey examines attitudes to e-bikes across 12 European countries

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London cyclist films bike lane motorist driving straight at oncoming riders

Other riders can be seen moving out the lane to avoid a head-on collision

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Peddle launches its first four e-bikes

You can have any colour you like as long it’s grey

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MP “horrified” by footage of multiple drivers hitting cyclists and pedestrians at “Britain’s most dangerous” zebra crossing

Jeremy Vine posted two videos of motorists driving into cyclists using the crossing, while there have been reports of similar incidents that have injured pedestrians

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Cannondale Neo e-bikes are expanding – their less expensive sibling models have arrived

Choose between a “premium urban” or “sporty commuting” e-bike whether you’re looking to travel through town or divert off-road

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NIMBY locals “concerned and distressed” by “giant ugly” bike hangar

A councillor branded the bike storage facility a "monstrosity" days after a row over a different hangar pictured taking up two car parking spaces

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Paris now has an e-cargo hearse

Slow and silent – ideal for a procession according to funeral home owner

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