Electric bike news

The SunRider – the first self-charging solar e-cargo bike
Wednesday, April 21, 2021 - 8:00am
By charging on the move, the bike is said to be capable of an extra 100km a day

The Biomega Ein – an electric single wheel trailer
Tuesday, April 20, 2021 - 8:00am
E-trailer compensates for the weight of itself and its cargo and can easily be switched between bikes
E-scooter rider handed driving ban after hitting child
Monday, April 19, 2021 - 8:00am
Rider was convicted of causing a serious injury by dangerous driving plus five other offences

France to offer €2,500 e-bike subsidy if you trade-in a car
Sunday, April 18, 2021 - 9:00am
Similar scheme has proven hugely popular in Lithuania

Domino's tests electric self-driving 'pizza delivery bots'
Saturday, April 17, 2021 - 8:00am
Driverless Nuro R2 can travel at up to 25mph and is fitted with a 31 kWh battery

Harley-Davidson shifts focus to electric motorbikes
Friday, April 16, 2021 - 8:00am
Firm recently hired a chief electric vehicle officer to push the LiveWire, its first electric motorcycle

Bournemouth and Poole ban e-scooters from prom
Thursday, April 15, 2021 - 8:00am
Move brings rules for hire scooters in line with those for bikes

Carqon Flatbed e-cargo bike can hold “anything”
Wednesday, April 14, 2021 - 8:00am
Award-winning Long John style bike features Bosch Performance CX Cargo Line motor

Newcastle e-scooters limited to 9mph this weekend
Tuesday, April 13, 2021 - 3:16pm
A reaction test to ‘promote self-reflection and help riders assess whether they should be riding an e-scooter’ will also be added to the Neuron app

VanMoof S3 and X3 e-bikes to work with Apple Find My app
Tuesday, April 13, 2021 - 8:00am
Dutch e-bike manufacturer one of three brands listed as Apple opens up network to third parties

Voi e-scooter users to get free Closca folding helmet
Monday, April 12, 2021 - 9:00am
While it is not mandatory for e-scooter riders to wear a helmet in the UK, Voi wants to encourage people to do so

Warwickshire e-scooter crackdown
Sunday, April 11, 2021 - 9:00am
Action comes in response to rise in public complaints

FT picks “Tesla-disruptors”
Saturday, April 10, 2021 - 9:00am
Recent growth in electric car market means more will be invested in bringing solid-state batteries to market

Couple to embark on round world trip in electric tuk tuk
Friday, April 9, 2021 - 9:00am
World record attempt will see them travelling 50,000km in a solar-powered auto-rickshaw

Cairn pulls the cover off the BRAVe
Thursday, April 8, 2021 - 10:44am
Two new category-defying ebikes get Shimano E7000 motors

Charity says e-scooter trial should be paused
Thursday, April 8, 2021 - 9:00am
Government guidance on e-scooter trials states that vehicles must not be used on the pavement

Eovolt adds four new folding e-bikes to its line-up
Wednesday, April 7, 2021 - 9:00am
French firm specialises in light, affordable folders

E-cargo bike project delivered 250,000 meals
Tuesday, April 6, 2021 - 9:00am
Food Connect sees volunteers collect food from retailers and then deliver it to ‘Community Fridges’ and homes

Cyclist rides Cook Strait on hydrofoil e-bike
Monday, April 5, 2021 - 9:00am
460W Manta5 electric water bike now being sold worldwide