Tag: ebike
Electric Bikes vs Electric Cars: Are We Missing the Real Revolution?
This guest editor article was written by Berkay Hasdemir, Sales Manager at Roxform and Micro Mobility Consultant at Bersey Consulting.The electric mobility revolution is in full swing. Governments worldwide are offering generous incentives for...
Can active transport transform California? $2,000 ebike vouchers for low-income residents
California launches $2,000 e-bike voucher program on December 18, promoting affordable, eco-friendly transportation for low-income residents.With $3 million funding, the program targets underserved areas and supports up to 1,500 e-bikes initially.Focused on equity, the...
LiveWire and KYMCO unveil electric ‘maxi-scooter’ concept at EICMA
LiveWire has revealed a new urban-focussed, all-electric 'maxi-scooter', based on the same electric underpinnings as the existing LiveWire S2 electric motorbike.Unveiled at Milan's EICMA Motorcycle Show, the scooter will be targeted at the European...
The evolution of ebikes at estarli
When you picture a bike workshop, you probably imagine a group of passionate, hands-on experts, meticulously aligning brake pads. You'll be encouraged to know that the ebike world is firmly in touch with its...
Renault promotes the wider emobility sector alongside its Renault 4
At last week's Paris Motor Show, Renault highlighted that it's not just electric cars alone that'll help decarbonise global mobility, highlighting four other zero-emission transport solutions, developed by other French startup firms.These were shown...
Polestar enters the ebike segment, in collaboration with Allebike
In a move that has become increasingly common from EV manufacturers, Polestar has revealed a branded electric mountain bike, built in collaboration with premium Swedish bike manufacturer, Allebike.Polestar has already produced a non-electric bicycle...
Hammersmith & Fulham adds electric bikes to its Veolia fleet
Hammersmith & Fulham Council, with Veolia, added 20 electric vehicles, including ecargo bikes and vans, to reduce pollution.The electric fleet is expected to cut emissions by 89%, supporting the council's goal of becoming the...
UK’s Halfords to increase its premium ebike offerings by 300%
UK motoring and cycling retailer, Halfords, has announced plans to drastically increase the size of its ebike retail operations, as it eyes up a growing demand for ebikes in the country.Under the plans, the...
Velocity’s Ecargo bike scheme with UK’s Oxford City Council extended
In a collaboration between Ecargo bike provider Velocity Cycle Couriers and Oxford City Council, a six month trial, allowing local businesses to take advantage of zero-emission deliveries across Oxford, has been extended.In the six...
E-Bike Positive: The UK’s major new electric bike safety campaign
The UK cycling sector launches "E-Bike Positive," a major campaign to address safety concerns and promote ebikes' benefits.Battery safety worries deter potential buyers, leading to the campaign's new assurance scheme and educational resources.Over 100...
The global ebike market is projected to grow to $71.5 billion by 2030
The global ebike market is set to grow from $48.7 billion in 2024 to $71.5 billion by 2030.Increasing fuel costs, eco-conscious commuting, and improved city cycling infrastructure are driving ebike adoption worldwide.The EBIKE SUMMIT...
Amazon launches micromobility hub in Norwich as part of a £300 million investment in UK electrification
Amazon launches a Norwich hub to introduce ecargo bikes for green deliveries, part of a £300 million UK investment in electrification.This hub is one of 40+ across the UK and Europe, advancing Amazon's net-zero...
Our Electric Mule: the Tern Orox on the Traws Eryri from Machynlleth to Conwy in North Wales
A family camping cycle tour requires stuff, bulky stuff. Tent, sleeping bags and mats, cooking gear, food, clothes. For a tour across North Wales add really good waterproofs and tools in case you have...
Iconic wheels reimagined: Introducing Ford’s Mustang and Bronco eBikes
Ford’s Mustang and Bronco eBikes deliver the legendary power and style of their four-wheeled counterparts with cutting-edge eBike technology.The Bronco eBike conquers any terrain with its rugged 750W motor and G.O.A.T.™ suspension, while the...
Voi brings 100 new ebikes to Oxford
Voi is launching 100 new ebikes in Oxford this summer, available through the Voi app and with similar pricing and features as their escooters.The ebikes are designed with automatic gears, safety features like high-grip...
Evri aims for ebike dominance in the UK with a £19 million investment in ‘pedal power’
Evri is expanding its fleet of e-cargo bikes and EVs, investing £19 million to enhance eco-friendly deliveries.CEO Martijn De Lange aims for Evri to become the largest ecargo bike operator, achieving net-zero by 2035.Evri's...
Brompton and Hydro advance ebike sustainability with the world’s first 100% recycled aluminium bicycle rim
Brompton and Hydro unveiled the first bicycle wheel rims made from 100% recycled aluminium using Hydro CIRCAL 100R.These rims offer near-zero CO2 emissions and meet high safety, durability, and corrosion resistance standards.This innovation underscores...
Verge Motorcycles zooms into UK with sales launch and London pop-up store
Verge Motorcycles launch in the UK on May 28th with pop-up store at Westfield London.Verge's electric motorbikes are available to test drive (bookings open, rides start in weeks).CEO Tuomo Lehtimäki excited for the UK...
New ‘most affordable’ DIY e-bike kit debuts at £299
New 'most affordable' DIY e-bike kit debuts at £299 ($349).With over 85,000 kits already on the road, it sets a new standard in affordable electric bike conversions.Swytch launches new DIY e-bike kit at just...
Ebike market set to surge past $62 billion by 2028
Global ebike market set to grow significantly per "E-Bike Market" report, targeting USD 62.3 billion by 2028.Despite challenges, factors like environmental awareness and tech advancements to drive industry forward.Key trends: Lithium-ion as top battery...
Evolution of the British ebike industry: John Lewis stocks VOLT ebikes
John Lewis, the UK’s largest department store, now stocks VOLT ebikes nationwide.This marks a significant milestone for the ebike industry, breaking into the British mainstream market.James Metcalfe of VOLT and Emilia Hougasian of John...
UK cycling associations warn on ebike law proposal deadline
A proposal from the UK government to double the permissible ebike power to 500W, and remove the need for pedalling, is fast approaching a consultation deadline of the 25th of April.Both the Bicycle Association...
The ebike market is surging, projected to grow to $62.3 billion by 2028
Ebike market grows to USD 62.3 billion by 2028, CAGR 4.9%.Key players drive innovation; connected ebikes emerge with advanced features.Lithium-ion dominates, Class-I ebikes lead, driven by tech and incentives.The ebike market is on the...
Espen Digernes saves Swedish electric motorbike company, Cake, from bankruptcy
CEO Espen Digernes revives Cake, acquiring the electric motorcycle company after its 2023 bankruptcy.Ytterborn attributes Cake's decline to societal shifts and recession, unveiling multifaceted challenges.Acquisition details raise queries on staff payments, excluding subsidiaries and...