Electric bike news

Focus reveal rideable 'Project Y' lightweight e-bike concept
Friday, July 8, 2016 - 12:57pm
Focus have re-calibrated their priorities in the e-bike market with this super light 12.96kg e-hardtail

Just in: Orbea Wild 20
Friday, July 8, 2016 - 9:39am
Performance 27+ hardtail with atop-end Bosch motor and a £3,099 price tag

Trek announce three new Powerfly e-bikes for 2017
Wednesday, July 6, 2016 - 11:43am
The three-bike range includes Powerfly electric mountian bikes featuring full suspension & long travel, plus a hardtail model

Beijing begins misguided battle against e-bikes
Sunday, July 3, 2016 - 11:24pm
The city looks to ban e-bikes following 31,000 accidents last year - campaigners say infrastructure is to blame
Gazelle releases details for bike of the future concept
Friday, July 1, 2016 - 3:01pm
The Dutch company have released in-depth details of their No1 "bike of the future"

Giant launch full 2017 e-bike range
Thursday, June 30, 2016 - 8:18pm
We take a look at the world's largest bicycle manufacturer's six-strong range of e-bikes

All-Go all carbon e-bike looks for Kickstarter funding
Tuesday, June 28, 2016 - 3:49pm
The beautifully designed 15kg carbon e-bike from M2S is looking for a total of $50,000

Over 300 cyclists set e-bike world record in California
Sunday, June 26, 2016 - 5:24pm
This is the first record that's been set for a parade of e-bikes, but it's not the first e-bike record set in 2016

Bosch announces new dual battery setup and compact charger
Sunday, June 26, 2016 - 8:14am
There's some interesting updates to the top-of-the-range Nyon display too

First look: Bosch Purion display
Friday, June 24, 2016 - 9:01am
New, simpler, smaller bar-mounted display for a cleaner look

Chinese electronics giant Xiaomi launches folding e-bike
Thursday, June 23, 2016 - 2:43pm
The tech giant's move into the cheap (£300) e-bike market could signal a surge in e-bike use in the East

Audi launch €15,300 performance Sport e-tron e-bike
Wednesday, June 22, 2016 - 3:03pm
Got cash to burn? Better be quick, only 100 of these premium Haibike-associated e-bikes will be available
Tyre giant Vittoria joins the e-bike game with startup Zehus
Tuesday, June 21, 2016 - 6:27pm
Milan-based startup set to merge with the Italian tyre manufacturer, giving their self-charging e-bike project Bike+ a boost

Turn any bike into an e-bike with Bikee Bike's BEST kit
Monday, June 20, 2016 - 3:49pm
The bottom bracket-based electric motor kit can make any bike into an e-bike in minutes

University staff in Oxford offered free ebike use
Sunday, June 19, 2016 - 2:32pm
The cycle BOOM scheme - which influences green Governmental policy - has donated the bikes to help staff cover the 9.8 miles between campuses
The Stig: Cargo bikes are the delivery vehicle of the future
Saturday, June 18, 2016 - 10:53am
Top Gear 'personality' proves that e-assisted cargo bikes outperform traditional delivery vehicles in London

Chita electric mountain bike coming to Indiegogo soon
Thursday, June 16, 2016 - 9:07am
Striking e-bike with smartphone link and GPS tech built in

Semcon's sub-£100 add-on motor looks for investors
Tuesday, June 14, 2016 - 12:17pm
Friction drive 150W motor unit weighs 1kg and can be swapped between bikes

Just in: Peugeot AE21
Monday, June 13, 2016 - 1:31pm
£2,300 city bike has some interesting urban features