e-bikes

MiRiDER adds larger wheeled folding e-bike to its range – and it’s available with that unusual three-speed gearbox

MiRiDER 20 is available either as a single-speed or with the crank-mounted G3ARED three-speed gearbox

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Decathlon’s longtail e-cargo bike is now cheaper in the UK than in France

R500 was originally priced at £3,499 even though it sold for just €2,799 (about £2,400) on the continent

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eBay’s banning private e-bike sales – but how well will it police its “eligible business sellers”?

Electrical Safety First says marketplaces should be legally obligated to take “reasonable steps” to ensure products sold via their sites are safe

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Specialized Vado SL 2 Carbon is an “ultra-premium” e-bike… but we can’t help but insult it

Brand’s SL 1.2 mid-motor combines with carbon frame to keep weight to a minimum

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Dotting the Ts: Tier e-bikes and e-scooters to be rebranded as everything moves to the Dott app

All Tier vehicles will be rebranded with blue stickers

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Criminal investigation into e-cargo bike manufacturer Babboe called off – but mass claim lawsuit looms large

Firm was accused of withholding details about issues with its frames

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A beginner’s guide to e-bike batteries

Everything you ever wanted to know about how electric bikes get their power

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Resistance to Lime e-bike bays in Oxford – “We stood in front of them with our arms folded until they went away”

Lime says it's confident its e-bikes will "integrate into the community as a popular way to get around"

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“Every minute I walk on the streets my life is in danger”: Peter Hitchens calls for e-bike number plates – but cyclists say “don’t be put off by illegal machines”; “Put cyclists on secondary roads,” says Ontario PM; Cat wins again + more on the live blog

It’s Tuesday, it’s October, and Ryan Mallon’s here to keep you up to date and occasionally amused with all the latest cycling news and views from around the world (while he’s not studying the new Burce Springsteen tour dates, that is)

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The Scott Silence eRide is a 14.5kg, mid-motor urban e-bike, but it comes at a price

The carbon framed urban electric bike is powered by a TQ motor but has a hefty £6.9k price tag

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