Electric bike news

“I had an epiphany: electric bikes were fun” – Ed Miliband
Tuesday, May 25, 2021 - 8:00am
Former Labour leader’s new book features a chapter advocating cycling

Swytch e-bike system: long-term update
Monday, May 24, 2021 - 1:19pm
The bigger batteried 250Wh model gets some heavy trail use

Police launch e-scooter crackdown ahead of London trials
Monday, May 24, 2021 - 8:00am
Three trials start in June – but the use of privately owned e-scooters on public roads remains illegal

Video: Bike found in canal transformed into e-bike
Sunday, May 23, 2021 - 8:00am
YouTuber Carl Rogers dredges himself a restoration project

Kinesis launches Lyfe – its first commuter e-bike
Saturday, May 22, 2021 - 8:00am
17kg hybrid is built around the Mahle ebikemotion X35 system

PCC says e-scooter trials should be stopped
Friday, May 21, 2021 - 11:06am
Canterbury operator Bird highlights differences between hire schemes and privately owned e-scooters

Daymak aiming for $1bn in Avvenire pre-orders
Friday, May 21, 2021 - 8:00am
Firm’s electric bikes, scooters, cars and flying vehicles will all feature wireless charging technology

DryCycle - another covered four-wheeled "e-bike"
Thursday, May 20, 2021 - 3:20pm
All-weather commuter vehicle can be used in bike lanes without a driving licence

First look: Cube's enduro e-mountain bike
Thursday, May 20, 2021 - 8:26am
Enduro e-bike sorted with a heavy hitting Fox 38 and Bosch drive system

RAF buys 90 e-scooters to get pilots to work
Thursday, May 20, 2021 - 8:00am
Personnel had previously made use of a shuttle bus to move around RAF Marham

British brand launches pay-as-you-go e-bike subscription
Wednesday, May 19, 2021 - 8:00am
Hurrecane has eight different bikes with monthly fees from £50
Three London e-scooter trials to begin in June
Tuesday, May 18, 2021 - 12:25pm
Decision on legality of e-scooters pushed back as Government waits to see how London trials go

First Ride: 50 Electric Bikes Citywave 4G
Tuesday, May 18, 2021 - 10:28am
The belt drive option in a new range of Brose-powered commuting e-bikes

Ola launches electric vehicle ride-hailing in London
Tuesday, May 18, 2021 - 8:00am
Electric vehicle drivers will keep full fares for their first three months to encourage more to switch

Ford and BMW invest in solid state battery firm
Monday, May 17, 2021 - 8:00am
Energy density of solid-state batteries allows for lighter vehicles or greater range

Paperboy e-bike Indiegogo campaign goes live
Sunday, May 16, 2021 - 8:00am
Elite Systems aimed to develop a light, affordable, hybrid e-bike

The Cowboy 4 is on the way
Saturday, May 15, 2021 - 8:00am
Red Dot Best of the Best 2021 product design award winner

Pedestrian injured in 1mph e-scooter incident
Friday, May 14, 2021 - 8:00am
Incident occurred on narrow pavement where scooters are not permitted

Cowell reverts to S-pedelecs after breaking back
Thursday, May 13, 2021 - 8:00am
Reality TV mogul still keen to ride electric bikes – just maybe not 15kW ‘death traps’