Acer has unveiled the Predator Extreme e-scooter at the Taipei Cycle Show 2023, which it says is designed to, “carry the power and performance of an off-road motorbike”. The e-scooter, developed by the Acer Gadget division, features a dual suspension system and rear spring shock absorber, 700W peak power output and up to 29Nm of torque. … Read more
A house fire in Luton is believed to have been caused by a “home-made” e-bike left on charge, investigators have said.Rescue pumps from White Watch Luton and Stopsley Community Fire Station were mobilised to the fire on March 22nd at approximately 22:30, where, on arrival, there was smoke issuing from the property, according to a Facebook … Read more
Electra has extended its Loft Go! Range of e-bikes with the 7D EQ models. Available as step-through or step-over frames, they are aimed at urban riders and commuters. Electra has used a Hyena e-system comprising a hub motor offering up to 40Nm of torque with a 250Wh battery which they claim can provide a range … Read more
Swedish start-up Zipforce says it is ‘revolutionising’ the e-bike market with its portable electric motor that “turns any bike into an e-bike”. The combined motor and battery can be mounted on the front or rear wheel and can also be moved between different bikes.The first generation of Zipforce was commercially released in 2020 and the … Read more
Computer manufacturer Acer has entered the e-bike market with the AI-driven hub motor ebii.The bike’s AI-powered ebiiAssist function adapts to the rider’s pedalling power, riding conditions, and preferred level of assistance. Acer say it will adapt over time for a personalised experience.During rides, the controller leverages its AI technology to automatically adjust motor output to … Read more
Cargo bike delivery company Zedify has secured a £5m investment to expand its service in the UK. The new round of funding will enable the company to open in new locations, including Manchester and Birmingham, as well as scale its tech platform.Zedify provides sustainable first and last mile deliveries using e-cargo bikes in city centres, … Read more
Switzerland’s BMC (Bicycle Manufacturing Company) are based in Switzerland and naturally look to bring the Swiss reputation for precision engineering and quality to the world of e-bikes. In this case that means their 257 AMP AL Two e-bike, an extremely stylish looking commuter that boasts a mouth-watering combinaton of a powerful Bosch mid-drive motor, sizeable … Read more
Crank Power is aiming to help put an end to battery wastage in e-mobility. It is working with e-bike and e-scooter companies to manufacture bespoke packs as well as diagnosing, recovering and repairing batteries.Based in Nottinghamshire, Crank Power is a new company that is an offshoot of UK battery supplier County Battery, which stocks batteries … Read more
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Is riding an electric bike the best way to get to and from work? We think it might be. Whether you do the full commute on your e-bike, or use it as part of a multi-modal journey, the extra boost an e-bike provides can mean you arrive at your destination a little faster, and a … Read more
This article includes paid promotion on behalf of BMC Read more about sponsored content Switzerland’s BMC are known for making high quality bikes that like being ridden fast, whether it be in the world of road racing or mountain biking. Their 257 AMP AL TWO, though billed as an urban commuting style e-bike, follows very … Read more
