Electric bike news

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

Selfridges criticised for selling 50mph e-scooter
Thursday, December 2, 2021 - 3:53pm
“If you get a little out of control, there’s no need to panic as it’s fitted with hydraulic brakes” says retailer on its website

Upway building marketplace for refurbished e-bikes
Thursday, December 2, 2021 - 7:00am
French firm raises €5m as investors anticipate sharp growth in second-hand market

First Ride: Yeti 160E T-Series T1
Tuesday, November 30, 2021 - 5:18pm
Is Yeti's first ever e-MTB worth the cash?

Retailers "profiting from confusion" by selling e-scooters
Tuesday, November 30, 2021 - 7:00am
Only rental e-scooters that are part of government approved share schemes are currently road legal

Noko launch urban e-bikes claiming 200km of range
Monday, November 29, 2021 - 7:00am
Trio of bikes built around FSA hub motor system

Mate becomes latest e-bike firm to offer bike subscriptions
Saturday, November 27, 2021 - 7:00am
X and City models will be available for long-term hire

Pierer E-Bikes buys Felt Bicycles
Friday, November 26, 2021 - 7:00am
Austrian firm looking to increase US presence

“No one likes a roadie” – Serial 1’s new promo video
Wednesday, November 24, 2021 - 7:00am
“Just enjoy the ride” instructs e-bike guru as hapless rider ticks off road cycling clichés

Porsche increases e-bike focus with majority stake in Greyp
Tuesday, November 23, 2021 - 7:00am
Firm says it will use knowledge gained from developing battery-electric drives for its cars in the e-bike market

Halfords reports booming e-bike and e-scooter sales
Monday, November 22, 2021 - 7:00am
Retailer is calling for e-bike subsidies and for e-scooters to be made road legal

Cake bring their e-bike-speed electric moped to the UK
Sunday, November 21, 2021 - 7:00am
Swedish firm offers a range of strikingly minimalist electric motorbikes

Over 3,500 e-scooters seized by Met Police so far this year
Friday, November 19, 2021 - 7:00am
Force has seized so many e-scooters it has had to purchase marquees for storage
Cowboy repairs subscriptions include cleaning
Thursday, November 18, 2021 - 4:58pm
£20 a month Cowboy Care covers everything from replacing parts to frame cleaning