If your local trail starts up a particularly steep incline, you can now have your cake and eat it with the Ösa… an electric motorbike from Swedish urban mobility specialists Cake designed specifically for transporting your e-mountain bike to the trails! Review: Merida e.BIG Tour 400 EQThe crazy contraption is described as a “clean and efficient commuter vessel with integrated … Read more
Gocycle have partnered with breakfast nutrition brand Fuel10k to increase awareness of how e-bikes can lead to a more active lifestyle… and five extra lucky people who buy a promotional Fuel10k product between now and April could get the ultimate helping hand, as there are five fast-folding Gocycle GX bikes to be won as part … Read more
Police are investigating a burglary at a Weymouth bike shop, after three e-bikes were stolen on New Year’s Eve. eBikeTips E-bike of the Year Awards 2019/20Officers say the break-in occurred at around 9.45pm on December 31st at Mud, Sweat and Gears on Link Park, with the thieves gaining entry to the building by smashing a door. … Read more
Thinking about an e-bike? The world of assisted cycling is rapidly expanding, and nowadays you can get an electric version of pretty much any kind of bike. With the exception of BMX. Oh, and grass-track speedway. Anyway, here are the five best we’ve reviewed this year.Every e-bike that we’ve tested on ebiketips, road.cc or off.road.cc … Read more
While lithum ions are the electrode of choice for making rechargeable batteries at the moment, a team of scientists believe they’ve developed a better alternative using lithium-sulfur. Bosch developing new tech that they say will bring “a giant leap forward in e-mobility”Dr Mahdokht Shaibani of Monash University, the lead author of the study, told New Atlas that they … Read more
Every year, thousands descend on the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas to see what’s new and what’s in store for the future in the fast-moving world of technology – and that includes e-bikes! Here are a few of the coolest things that we’ve picked out from the 2020 edition of CES…The Wello Family e-trikeIs it a car, … Read more
Commuting could be about to get a whole lot more interesting if the vision of the Kiwi entrepreneurs who head up Manta5 is realised; as their Hydrofoiler XE-1, proclaimed as the world’s first hydrofoil e-bike, is now on sale and appearing at this week’s Consumer Electronics (CES) Show in Vegas. Though the concept of a pedal-powered hydrofoil bike isn’t new … Read more
Scotland are ramping up their plans to increase active travel in the 2020’s by making an extra £700,000 available to fund an interest-free loan scheme for the purchase of e-bikes. New Glasgow electric hire bikes are being used twice as much as regular bikes The Herald reports that Scots will be able to take out the loan … Read more
Trek have gone lighter and sleeker with the latest e-road version of their popular Domane endurance bike, replacing the chunkier Bosch drive on the Domane+ for Fazua’s discreet Evation motor system on the all new Domane+ LT. Review: Pinarello Nytrotrek domane e fazua (Image Credit: Farrelly Atkinson) trek domane e fazua.jpeg, by Jack Sexty Trek describe it as … Read more
While sales of e-bikes in the Netherlands are already booming, new tax laws effective as of January 1st 2020 mean that another big sales boost is expected; with residents now able to get interest-free loans to purchase e-bikes, lease bikes from their employer and get reimbursed for kilometres ridden. E-bikes now the biggest selling bike type in the NetherlandsWith … Read more
