Electric bike news

Downhill mountain biker on why he trains on an e-bike
Wednesday, October 13, 2021 - 7:00am
“The amount of riding you do just skyrockets – it's such a fun way of getting good riding in”

Folding electric moped used in Tokyo share scheme
Tuesday, October 12, 2021 - 7:00am
Vehicles are stashed in lockers with charge points when not in use

Cambridge e-bike scheme expanded
Monday, October 11, 2021 - 7:00am
Voi e-bikes with numberplates to become available in market towns and rural areas

The Pocket Rocket certainly has a distinctive look
Sunday, October 10, 2021 - 7:00am
Lightweight frame comes alongside moped or light motorcycle level of power

Ola sells 300,000 electric mopeds in first two days
Saturday, October 9, 2021 - 7:00am
Indian firm already plotting worldwide expansion just days after launching its first vehicle

Halfords is offering free six-hour e-bike test rides
Thursday, October 7, 2021 - 10:58am
Sales of e-bikes have risen by 100% since the fuel crisis began

Vandals disabling Lime e-bikes by peeling off QR stickers
Thursday, October 7, 2021 - 7:00am
Micro-mobility firm to wheel out the big guns and “deploy protective covers”

E-bike firms to stop people hacking e-bikes for more speed
Wednesday, October 6, 2021 - 7:00am
Industry body calls for a ban on the sale of “tampering equipment”

Zefal has released a special e-bike chain lubricant
Monday, October 4, 2021 - 7:00am
E-bike chains tend to wear more rapidly

100% increase in e-bike sales since fuel crisis began
Saturday, October 2, 2021 - 7:00am
Petrol shortages have ‘opened people’s eyes’ to the benefits of electric vehicles

ARES says its 9kg Super Leggera e-bike is a “world first”
Friday, October 1, 2021 - 7:00am
High-tech carbon fibre e-road bike is incredibly light – but not the lightest

Govt looking for tech to combat criminals on e-bikes
Thursday, September 30, 2021 - 10:08am
UK police forces said to be seeing a rise in the use of e-scooters and e-bikes for crime

An e-cargo bike share scheme is underway in Hackney
Thursday, September 30, 2021 - 7:00am
Raleigh e-cargo bikes are available through the Beryl app

Phil Gaimon pitted e-bike v car for a commute through LA
Wednesday, September 29, 2021 - 7:00am
Former pro cyclist has been exploring how e-bikes can help reduce car travel

Think tank calls for govt to legalise private e-scooters
Monday, September 27, 2021 - 7:00am
Centre for London says micro-mobility presents opportunity to reduce car use

Royal Mail is trialling a couple of micro electric vehicles
Sunday, September 26, 2021 - 7:00am
‘Feet on the street’ means Royal Mail can already boast the lowest CO2 emissions per parcel among major UK delivery companies

Tesla co-founder's firm to reuse battery materials
Saturday, September 25, 2021 - 7:00am
JB Straubel says ‘urban mining’ operation can recapture metals at a lower cost than mining

Users to get reward points for riding new Daymak e-bike
Friday, September 24, 2021 - 7:00am
Terra speed pedelec will feature solar panels and wireless charging

Specialized's Turbo Tero is an 'everyday' e-MTB
Wednesday, September 22, 2021 - 9:23am
Firm also delivers makeovers of its Como and Vado e-bikes