Electric bike news

Raleigh updates Motus e-bikes for 2022
Monday, February 21, 2022 - 3:00pm
Tour and Grand Tour models now come with in-built Bosch PowerTube batteries

Number of electric vehicle chargers growing too slowly
Sunday, February 20, 2022 - 7:00am
Surveys show ‘range anxiety’ has been displaced by ‘charging anxiety’ in the minds of consumers

Triumph reveals prototype of long-awaited electric motorbike
Saturday, February 19, 2022 - 7:00am
Collaborative project will “guide Triumph’s electric strategy” in the coming years

British Gas owner considering major e-cargo bike investment
Friday, February 18, 2022 - 7:00am
One of a number of large firms considering replacing some of their vans with e-cargo bikes

Harley-Davidson selling more balance bikes than e-motorbikes
Thursday, February 17, 2022 - 7:00am
Motorbike brand acquired StaCyc in 2019

Glasgow council to ask government to legalise e-scooters
Tuesday, February 15, 2022 - 7:00am
There are currently no trial e-scooter rental schemes in Scotland

Over £145,000 spent on scam e-scooter websites
Sunday, February 13, 2022 - 7:00am
Action Fraud received over 350 reports in 2021 about scam websites selling e-scooters

Naon aiming for a different e-moped look with the Zero-One
Saturday, February 12, 2022 - 7:00am
Higher powered version of electric two-wheeler will be capable of 100km/h

Caledonian Sleeper to reverse e-bike ban
Friday, February 11, 2022 - 10:03am
Rail franchise initially cited ‘safety reasons’ but now accepts that electric bikes are not a significant fire risk

Industry calls for clear rules on replacement batteries
Thursday, February 10, 2022 - 7:00am
EU legislation on e-bike batteries is currently being revised

Netherlands: E-bike theft soars as overall bike theft falls
Tuesday, February 8, 2022 - 7:00am
E-bikes have accounted for over half of Dutch bike sales since 2020

Fire Brigade warns against using incorrect e-bike chargers
Monday, February 7, 2022 - 7:00am
Warning comes after fire in Brixton Hill
Leeds considers £2m docked e-bike share scheme
Sunday, February 6, 2022 - 7:00am
“We want Leeds to be a city where you don’t need to own a car”

Britishvolt to build "battery recycling ecosystem"
Saturday, February 5, 2022 - 7:00am
New plant will complement planned gigafactory in Northumberland

Big Issue e-bike share arrives in Bristol
Friday, February 4, 2022 - 7:00am
Dockless share scheme suffered production delay but there are hopes it could spread nationwide

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Thursday, February 3, 2022 - 2:43pm
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The government has stumped up for a few more e-cargo bikes
Thursday, February 3, 2022 - 7:00am
Latest round of funding topped-up with another £300,000 – enough for up to 250 more e-cargo bikes

E-bikes banned from Caledonian Sleeper trains
Monday, January 31, 2022 - 7:00am
Weight? Battery concerns? Franchise asked to elaborate
Eovolt’s 2022 e-bike range: Morning, Afternoon and Evening
Saturday, January 29, 2022 - 7:00am
Two folders and a compact step-through semi-folder with most of the manufacturing done in France