Electric bike news
Criminal investigation into Babboe called off
Friday, October 4, 2024 - 7:00am
Firm was accused of withholding details about issues with its frames
Resistance to Lime e-bike bays in Oxford
Tuesday, October 1, 2024 - 7:00am
Lime says it's confident its e-bikes will "integrate into the community as a popular way to get around"
Bosch Performance Line CX “knows” how steep a climb is
Monday, September 30, 2024 - 1:48pm
Arrives alongside a bigger battery, an updated display and two new ABS modes
The Scott Silence eRide is 14.5kg but almost £7k
Friday, September 27, 2024 - 7:00am
The carbon framed urban electric bike is powered by a TQ motor but has a hefty £6.9k price tag
Dutch seize huge shipment of illegal 'fatbikes'
Wednesday, September 25, 2024 - 7:00am
“You can’t expect young people and their parents to see the difference between a regular e-bike and an illegal one,” says Dutch inspectorate
E-bikes banned from all govt buildings due to fire risk
Tuesday, September 24, 2024 - 3:46pm
Bicycle Association says distinction should be made between e-bikes from reputable brands and higher-risk products
Estarli e28.X offers a belt drive and automatic gears
Tuesday, September 24, 2024 - 7:00am
British brand takes on £2k price point with new range of e-bikes
Bosch e-bikes to be compatible with ABS from rival Blubrake
Monday, September 23, 2024 - 7:00am
Italian Competition and Market Authority investigation into Bosch concludes after Bosch commit to making their e-bikes compatible with other ABS
Rubbee X is another friction drive e-bike conversion kit
Friday, September 20, 2024 - 7:00am
Lithuanian brand reckons drive unit can be installed and removed “within seconds”
Madrid set to ban rental e-scooters
Wednesday, September 18, 2024 - 7:00am
Privately-owned e-scooters are still legal in all three cities - the opposite of the legal situation in the UK
Brompton Electric G Line rolls in on 20-inch wheels
Tuesday, September 17, 2024 - 2:13pm
Folding brand’s latest electric model promises greater versatility than its smaller-wheeled siblings
Swiss e-bike share scheme launches 'Speed Setting' pilot
Friday, September 13, 2024 - 7:00am
Maximum speed can be adjusted from 45km/h to 25km/h via remote access
PikaBoost 2: Easy e-bike conversion kit offers more power
Wednesday, September 11, 2024 - 1:44pm
Associated app is said to ensure “global compatibility” by automatically adjusting speed settings to comply with local regulations
E-bike stolen in Bournemouth just hours after purchase
Monday, September 9, 2024 - 8:39am
"I came out [of the cafe] and looked up and did a double take because it wasn’t there. It was hard to believe"
Gouach Infinite Battery: fireproof and you can repair it
Friday, September 6, 2024 - 7:00am
“We have made this battery available to the public so that those who want to assemble or maintain their own batteries can do that”
Cube launches lightweight Bosch SX-powered Nulane Hybrid
Wednesday, September 4, 2024 - 1:48pm
2025 Cube range also features updated Kathmandu, Reaction and Supreme
E-cycle bans "disproportionate" to fire risk they represent
Monday, September 2, 2024 - 10:33am
“We must ensure that measures taken to reduce fire risk are evidence-based, proportionate and appropriately targeted”
Cornwall Beryl e-bikes to get solar charging hubs
Friday, August 30, 2024 - 7:00am
Operator says the project could help generate up to 50,000 more e-bike trips by reducing the need for battery swaps
Japan’s cracking down on rideable electric suitcases
Wednesday, August 28, 2024 - 7:00am
Why carry your luggage when it could carry you?