Tag Archives: e-bikes

18% of UK adults are more likely to buy an e-bike now than they were before the pandemic, a survey by VOLT has found. The research also showed a shift from public to personal travel modes post-pandemic – with commuters suggesting that, on average, they are 39% less likely to …

Frome Town Council has launched a new initiative, Cycle Together, supported by Bike Rental Manager. Cycle Together allows people to borrow an e-bike plus essential cycling accessories for four weeks so that they can tackle Frome’s hills and improve their health whilst reducing pollution and congestion. The scheme is free …

Bicycleworks and Revolutionworks have collaborated to design a ‘lightweight, city-friendly’ e-bike. The system comprises a small yet responsive rear hub motor and minimal, discreet handlebar controls. This lightweight e-bike system offers an alternative to the ‘heavier and more cumbersome’ bikes currently on the market. Two battery sizes give the customer …

Raleigh has launched its latest Array e-bike range. Now with a fresh silver blue colourway and tan tyres, the new 2021 edition offers ‘outstanding value’ for those looking for both form and function. Available in two separate aluminium frame options, including an open and crossbar variation, this multipurpose e-bike is …

New owners of a Knaap e-bike will now have the opportunity to insure it with Laka following an international partnership between the brand and the insurer. Laka is the first bicycle insurer to partner directly with Knaap Bikes and provides cycle insurance to meet the specific requirements of e-bike owners. …

Bafang was present at the Polish Bike Expo outdoor event held in Wilanów, Warsaw, from 15th-16th May, where visitors could see Bafang’s drive systems for e-mountain and e-city bikes. The event, which had a theme of promoting cycling safety, greeted around 500 visitors each day who could browse 30 exhibitor …

The new LYFE e-bike is now live on the Upgrade and KinesisUK sites. LYFE is a lower-priced model than the Range, which was introduced last year, and targets the demand for an urban/fitness bike. Two versions are available, LYFE in Slate Blue and LYFE Equipped in a Woods Sage colour …

The Cycle Show and London eBike Festival organiser Immediate Live has launched a new line-up of e-bike demo days for this summer. Immediate Live will house the events alongside its newly launched Artisan Festival at Hampton Court Palace and the Artisan Collective Fair at National Trust’s Wimpole Estate, with a …

E-drive systems manufacturer Bafang presented a wide range of its latest product developments at China Cycle 2021, which was held from 5th-8th May at the Shanghai New International Expo Center. To demonstrate the company’s technological flexibility and customer-led approach, the large Bafang booth had products divided into three distinct groups …

Trade association LEVA-EU has warned that proposed new rules governing batteries for electric vehicles are ‘a sledgehammer to crack a nut’ and risk tying manufacturers of more powerful electric vehicles like motorbikes, e-scooters and electric mopeds in red tape. LEVA EU made its warning following the European Commission’s proposal to …