Electric bike news
First ride: Volt London
Sunday, January 2, 2022 - 7:00am
"It really does feel like you have bionic legs"
Essex shop rethinks test rides after loss of £5k e-bike
Wednesday, December 29, 2021 - 7:00am
Elsewhere thieves have used fake ID to secure test rides
Battery “passport” would show environmental impact
Tuesday, December 28, 2021 - 7:00am
Goal is to create a quality seal that will allow for easy and intuitive comparison of different batteries
Cargoroo e-cargo bike share scheme comes to Manchester
Sunday, December 26, 2021 - 7:00am
Mancunians will be able to use an Urban Arrow e-cargo bike for just £3.50 an hour
UK government shrinks plug-in grant scheme
Thursday, December 23, 2021 - 7:00am
Motorcycle Industry Association laments “spreadsheet politics” that will see e-moped grants slashed from £1,500 to £150
RadPower updates RadRunner and announces price hikes
Wednesday, December 22, 2021 - 7:00am
Minor changes to a minor classic
Harley-Davidson to spin-off electric motorbike division
Tuesday, December 21, 2021 - 7:00am
LiveWire to go public ahead of new model’s European launch next year
New e-scooters will “get smarter and safer with age”
Monday, December 20, 2021 - 7:00am
Minimum age to rent e-scooters raised to 18
FedEx to use e-cargo bikes in three more UK cities
Saturday, December 18, 2021 - 7:00am
Delivery firm says they’re an effective alternative to vans thanks to their ability to take shorter, faster routes
“E-scooters are not toys” says Police Scotland
Friday, December 17, 2021 - 7:00am
Force highlights the fact that it is currently illegal to use scooters in any public place
Public transport e-scooter bans in London and Newcastle
Wednesday, December 15, 2021 - 7:00am
Bans cover not just privately-owned e-scooters but also those available in local share schemes
Zoomo adds ‘moped-level performance’ e-bike to its range
Tuesday, December 14, 2021 - 7:00am
28mph Zoomo One primarily aimed at delivery moped riders
New hub motor will adjust power assistance automatically
Monday, December 13, 2021 - 12:20pm
Vinka’s system intended to offer a more natural ride feel
HumanForest to launch UK’s first e-moped share scheme
Sunday, December 12, 2021 - 7:00am
28mph e-mopeds will be available in London from January
Electra adds two new e-bikes to its range
Saturday, December 11, 2021 - 7:00am
Townie Go! 7D EQ and Cruiser Go! built around new hub motor system
What are Voi’s ‘golden ticket’ e-scooters all about?
Thursday, December 9, 2021 - 12:11pm
Christmas campaign will raise funds for cycling charity
Rear view ‘safety’ system warns of approaching drivers
Monday, December 6, 2021 - 5:19pm
Haptic feedback “will allow the cyclist to avoid making any drastic turns that can cause a collision”
West Mercia Police invest £50,000 in e-bikes
Monday, December 6, 2021 - 7:00am
“We will be able to extend our reach, increase our visibility and make a small but important step to reducing the environmental impact of our fleet”
Fire brigade renews e-bike warning after blaze in Croydon
Saturday, December 4, 2021 - 7:00am
Fire believed to have been caused by a conversion kit fitted to a normal road bike which was then leant against a radiator
