Urban

The Skeleton e-bike concept is inspired by human bone structure

Anyone fancy transporting their briefcase inside their bike frame?

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Singapore is asking e-bike and e-scooter riders to pass a theory test

Riders without certificate could be jailed

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Civilized Cycles’ Model 1 doesn’t look like your average e-cargo bike

Comes with patented technology that automatically adjusts the suspension to match the weight on the bike

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‘Bike storming’ and skateboarding youths welcome in City of London, suggests new police report responding to anti-social behaviour complaints

Far from cracking down on youths cycling and skating in the Square Mile, the report says that the City "is a safer place to spend time in comparison to other London boroughs", and suggests more longer term solutions

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Maisie Williams, will.i.am and Chance the Rapper invest in Dance e-bike subscription service

Subscribers will get a bike delivered to their door with maintenance and insurance included

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The “Dyson” urban e-bike is a quirky looking thing, isn’t it?

Berlin designer's e-bike concept makes use of the ‘product design language’ of Dyson

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E-bike batteries issued to Dublin hire scheme users recalled due to short circuit issue

Hire scheme has seen users issued with their own portable batteries to charge at home

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‘Try before you buy’ e-bike scheme – government could subsidise holiday rentals in bid to drive sales

Government has said it will put together an e-bike support package

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BMW survey on ‘most environmentally friendly form of transport’ fails to include walking or cycling

Another day, another questionable social media post from a car manufacturer...

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FedEx to introduce e-cargo bikes in London as Hermes trials electric four-wheeler in Germany

UPS has plans to use e-cargo bikes in Glasgow

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Shanghai traffic police launch educational anime for e-bike riders

No phones, no rain protection, no non-stop horn blaring…

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Paperboy e-bike Indiegogo campaign goes live

Elite Systems aimed to develop a light, affordable, hybrid e-bike

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Time to bin the bike shorts for your commute? British startup says its “ideal” urban cycling chinos plug gap in the market

If your urban riding involves uncomfortable clothing, Fermain believes it has the functional and stylish trouser solution

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Zoomo’s e-bike subscriptions were initially aimed at couriers – but now they’re looking to provide whole fleets

Weekly e-bike hire model is primarily aimed at food delivery riders

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Suggestions London e-bike dealer rebadged cheap Alibaba bike for crowdfunder

Electrip Bikes said in its Indiegogo campaign it was responsible for bike design

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New York e-bike shop got a $25k fine for selling e-bikes

Propel Bikes owner Chris Nolte felt he knew the law better than inspectors

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Faster, cheaper, cleaner – so that’s why Lambeth chose Pedal Me e-cargo bikes to distribute care packages

London e-bike logistics firm hits latest crowdfunding target inside 24 hours

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Cargoroo – an e-cargo bike share scheme

E-cargo bikes are expensive if you only need one occasionally – here’s a solution

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Dott raises £61m ahead of London e-bike and e-scooter hire scheme

Micro-mobility firm is currently operating in 15 European cities

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Do certain types of clothing make cyclists seem ‘less human’ to motorists?

A study aims to find out whether driver attitudes change depending on cyclist's attire

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Eovolt adds four new folding e-bikes to its line-up

French firm specialises in light, affordable folders

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Scottish cyclist has Irn-Bru poured over her while she phones police to warn of rock throwing

The group filmed themselves as they tipped the fizzy drink on the woman...

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The Big Issue e-bike share scheme is coming to Aberdeen

Big Issue will recruit and retrain unemployed and vulnerable people from the local community to run the scheme

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Hövding’s airbag for cyclists beats all other cycling helmets in independent safety test

The crash-activated airbag for cyclists received independent tester Certimoov’s protection rating of 4.5 stars, while no other cycling helmet received more than 4

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Bitter Bath burger bar boss bashes bike lane

The takeaway owner said 'recessions come to an end but this won't'

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Brompton partner with Protected Species for stylish female-specific waterproof jackets

The women’s Parka and City Rider jackets boast technical features for cycling that can be tucked away when off the bike…

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Dramatic increase in speeding after pop-up cycle lane removed

The number of drivers speeding on Upper Shoreham Road has risen significantly since wands were removed by West Sussex County Council

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E-cargo bikes halve delivery times of chemotherapy medicines to Oxford NHS sites

Delivery times no longer suffer as a result of traffic or roadworks, says Trust

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Cycle campaign group urge people not to cycle over safety fears

The 'unusual' plea was made after flood defence works caused a popular cycling route to close without a 'viable safe alternative'

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Revel launches $99 a month e-bike subscription service – but you’ll need to be in New York

“All the perks of ownership, with none of the commitments”

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