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Trading Standards Institute warns consumers about fire risk posed by non-compliant e-bike batteries and conversion kits

Dramatic surge in house fires attributed to batteries and conversion kits leads to warning

Wed, Feb 15, 2023 14:21
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Trek pulls back the curtains on the E-Caliber – A brand new cross country e-bike for 2021

A brand new cross country focussed e-bike claims to be the lightest eMTB yet

Thu, Feb 25, 2021 16:00
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We spy new Cairn Cycles BRAVe 1.0 e-gravel bike

Chunky tyres, MTB geometry and big battery for new e-graveller

Tue, Jan 12, 2021 10:48
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Could this self-charging battery revolutionise e-bikes? NDB’s nano-diamond creation could last years without needing to be charged

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!

Fri, Aug 28, 2020 15:02
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Olympia launch the EX 900 Sport, featuring their huge 900Wh ‘super battery’

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

Thu, Aug 06, 2020 15:30
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Vittoria launch graphene-infused e-bike tyres that ‘extend battery life’

Vittoria say the higher torque of e-bikes require specific e-bike tyres, and the reduction of rolling resistance on their 'E-Tire' range can actually extend your range

Sat, Jul 04, 2020 10:13
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Delfast upgrade their supercharged Top e-bike, with a huge 200 miles of range

Regarded as one of the most powerful e-bikes in the world, the all new Delfast Top 3.0 now has a carbon belt drive, better lighting and a range of up to 200 miles (321km) on a single charge

Thu, Jun 11, 2020 14:26
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Olympia unveil huge 900Wh ‘super battery’ with up to 290km of range

The PowerNine 900Wh is the same weight as Olympia's previous 630Wh versions, and they claim it takes six hours to fully charge

Fri, May 22, 2020 14:59
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Could e-bikes be about to get even more eco-friendly? Researchers develop rechargeable graphene batteries

In partnership with Trinity College Dublin, Graphene Flagship claim to have produced rechargeable batteries and energy storage devices that are non-toxic because of their graphene construction

Fri, May 01, 2020 13:05
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Could e-bikes be hit by Chinese battery shortage headache? Pandemic causes production to fall 10% in 2020

Two of China's biggest lithium-ion battery manufacturers are facing disruption due to production facilities being located in affected areas, so production is expected to slow while things return to normal

Thu, Apr 30, 2020 15:02
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