ElectricDrives Business Directory

ELECTRICDRIVES BUSINESS DIRECTORY

  • ABB

    ABB is a technology leader in electrification and automation, focused on sustainable and resource-efficient solutions.

    • With over 140 years of experience, ABB’s 105,000 employees drive industrial transformation.
    • ABB enhances energy efficiency and safety in various sectors, addressing global energy challenges.
    • The company integrates sustainability into its operations, reducing emissions and preserving resources.
  • Advanced

    Advanced designs high-quality, durable e-bikes to inspire a shift towards sustainable mobility, aiming to be the first climate-neutral e-bike brand by 2025.

    • Founded in 2011 in Germany, Advanced focuses 100% on electric bikes, promoting environmentally friendly and healthier transport options.
    • Advanced prioritizes sustainability, using innovative materials like RECO carbon composite and aiming for a circular economy.
    • The company offers a range of e-bikes built with safety, premium quality, and customer satisfaction in mind, ensuring a superior riding experience.
  • B-ON

    Founded in 2020, B-ON simplifies the transition to electric vehicles for last-mile delivery, enhancing business productivity with purpose-built electric vans and electrification services.

    • B-ON is based in Europe and leverages a global talent pool with zero-emissions light commercial vehicle expertise.
    • The company offers a comprehensive solution for electric mobility, including a range of purpose-built electric vans and tools.
    • B-ON’s proven suite of electrification services enhances fleet efficiency for businesses moving people or products.
  • Babboe

    Babboe is the leading Dutch cargo bike brand, offering high-quality and affordable cargo bikes designed for families.

    • Founded in 2005 by parents, Babboe launched the first Babboe Big cargo bike in 2007.
    • Babboe offers electric pedal assistance across all models, including the sleek Babboe City and Babboe Curve.
    • Babboe uses an online approach and dealer network to keep cargo bikes affordable and accessible globally.
  • Brompton

    Brompton bikes are unique, highly recognizable, and designed to bring joy and convenience to their owners through innovative folding technology.

    • Invented in 1975, the Brompton’s 3-part fold transforms the bike into a small, locked package in under 20 seconds.
    • Brompton bikes are versatile, fitting anywhere and going everywhere, from city commutes to international travel.
    • Handcrafted in London and Sheffield, each Brompton bike comes with a 7-year warranty and access to parts, ensuring longevity and reliability.
  • DHL

    DHL is modernizing its fleet with electric vehicles and alternative drive systems, aiming for 60% of pick-ups and deliveries to be handled by EVs by 2030.

    • DHL currently operates over 29,200 electric vehicles worldwide, underscoring its commitment to sustainable supply chains.
    • As the leading logistics company, DHL pioneers low-carbon solutions and was the first in the industry to commit to net-zero emissions.
    • DHL is dedicated to sustainable logistics, driving global trade and economic growth while minimizing its environmental footprint.
  • DPD

    Region

    DPD is a leading parcel delivery firm dedicated to achieving all-electric delivery in 30 UK towns and cities by the end of 2023, two years ahead of schedule.

    • DPD has invested over £90 million in electric vehicles, with a fleet of over 2,500 electric vans, aiming to deliver 26 million parcels this year with zero emissions.
    • The company achieved all-electric delivery status in 10 UK locations, including Oxford, Bradford, and Cardiff, with plans for 20 more by the end of 2023.
    • DPD’s sustainability initiatives focus on reducing CO2 emissions and improving air quality, targeting major urban centers for the greatest impact.
  • EAV

    EAV is revolutionizing urban transport with sustainable and efficient eCargo bikes, aiming to create cleaner and less congested cities.

    • EAV develops award-winning eCargo bikes that help customers increase efficiency and reduce carbon impact.
    • The company is dedicated to transforming urban environments and easing road congestion globally.
    • EAV collaborates with customers, suppliers, and partners to create a blueprint for a cleaner, simpler future.
  • Gocycle

    Gocycle is dedicated to creating the world’s best urban electric bikes, blending innovative engineering with stylish design.

    • Founded by ex-McLaren designer Richard Thorpe, Gocycle launched the G1 in 2009, the first injection-moulded magnesium alloy bike.
    • Gocycle models like the G2, G3, GX, GXi, G4, and G4i feature industry-first technologies like Bluetooth and Daytime Running Lights.
    • Gocycle blends automotive engineering excellence with a rider-focused approach.
  • Humax EV Charging

    HUMAX EV Charging, part of the global HUMAX Mobility portfolio, delivers smart, reliable, and sustainable EV charging solutions for both home and commercial use.

    • With a presence in over 90 countries and decades of experience in advanced mobility technology, HUMAX brings innovation and precision to EV charging.
    • Its V2X-ready chargers feature intelligent technology that reads vehicle ID and battery status, enabling users to optimise charging schedules, reduce costs, and lower electricity use.
    • HUMAX EV chargers combine functionality with style, offering customisable designs, seamless solar integration, and advanced safety features—backed by exceptional customer support.
  • IKEA

    Region

    IKEA UK is investing £4.5 million in electric vehicle (EV) charging infrastructure to achieve 100% zero-emissions deliveries by 2025, enhancing its commitment to sustainability.

    • IKEA is installing 196 EV chargers, including 53 rapid chargers, across its UK stores and distribution centers to support emissions-free deliveries.
    • By summer 2023, IKEA aims to achieve 60% zero-emission deliveries in the UK and Ireland, progressing towards its 2025 goal.
    • Partnering with Mer, a European charging company, IKEA ensures the infrastructure is managed with renewable energy sources, supporting the UK Government’s net-zero targets by 2050.
  • Riese & Muller

    Riese & Müller, founded by Markus Riese and Heiko Müller, is a leader in premium electric bikes, committed to innovation and sustainability.

    • Founded in 1993, Riese & Müller revolutionized folding bikes with the Birdy and now focuses on premium e-bikes.
    • Offers models like the Nevo, Charger, and Load Cargo Bikes, designed for urban mobility and durability.
    • Emphasises sustainable design, resource efficiency, and fair working conditions.
  • Royal Mail

    Region

    Royal Mail is committed to reducing its carbon footprint by deploying electric trucks and vans across the UK, ensuring sustainable delivery operations and meeting future emission regulations.

    • Royal Mail operates 41,500 vans and 6,200 trucks, with a growing fleet of over 100 electric delivery vans and several electric trucks in key cities.
    • The company achieved a 29% reduction in carbon emissions since 2004-2005 and continuously explores innovative ways to further reduce environmental impact.
    • Royal Mail’s electric vehicle fleet is supported by comprehensive charging infrastructure and robust data collection on performance and efficiency.
  • Tern Bicycles

    Tern Bicycles is dedicated to sustainability, designing serviceable bikes and continually seeking ways to reduce environmental impact.

    • Tern minimizes packaging, uses recycled materials, and reduces harmful chemicals in bike production.
    • The company supports employees with free bikes, showers, and changing rooms to promote biking to work.
    • Tern collaborates with transit authorities and cycling associations to make biking more accessible and promote it as a healthier, greener transportation option.
  • Urban Arrow

    Urban Arrow builds top-of-the-line electric cargo bikes, designed with the rider’s specific transport needs in mind to make urban areas cleaner, quieter, and more efficient.

    • Urban Arrow offers award-winning electric cargo bikes for smooth, safe, and efficient transportation, whether for commuting, carrying kids, or delivering goods.
    • Founded in the late ’00s, the company was the first to develop electric cargo bikes, starting with the Urban Arrow Family prototype in 2010.
    • Urban Arrow’s mission is to enhance urban life by reducing carbon footprints and providing a joyful riding experience.
  • Volt Bikes

    Volt Bikes specialises in designing and manufacturing high-quality e-bikes, promoting environmentally friendly and healthier transport choices.

    • Founded in 2010 by brothers James and Lyle Metcalfe, Volt offers 13 e-bike models, including folding, hybrid, urban, and mountain bikes, all with a 2-year warranty.
    • Volt Bikes uses top-quality components like Shimano gearing and Panasonic and Sony batteries, ensuring reliability and performance.
    • The company prioritizes customer feedback and continuous innovation, highlighted by the development of their SpinTechâ„¢ drive system and nationwide delivery and assembly services.
  • Winora

    Winora designs modern bikes that support daily routines, provide mobility, and enrich leisure time, embodying the concept of ‘Life in motion.’

    • Winora offers a versatile range of bikes, both with and without motors, for children, adults, commuters, and leisure cyclists.
    • With over 100 years of experience, Winora emphasizes quality, safety, and practical solutions, producing lightweight and reliable bikes.
    • As part of the Accell Group, Winora pursues a sustainable mobility strategy, ensuring international safety standards and investing in health and safety initiatives.