Tag Archives: e-bikes

Delfast to transfer e-bike production from China to Ukraine

Delfast has taken the first steps to transfer e-bike production from China to Ukraine with an agreement with the Elmiz factory in Kyiv. The parties agreed on the joint manufacture and assembly of the e-bikes. Delfast said it plans to manufacture its first five e-bikes during May, and gradually increase …

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Tier e-bikes launch in York to boost sustainable transport options

York is expanding its e-scooter trial with the roll-out of 50 e-bikes from Tier. Riders can pick up the e-bikes from various locations in the city, including both of York’s university campuses and York Hospital, and ride them on a number of dedicated routes. Renting an e-bike will cost the …

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VanMoof offering easier charging and extra range with new PowerBank

VanMoof has launched the PowerBank, giving riders up to 100 kilometres extra range on their VanMoof S3 or X3. As a detachable accessory that can be charged indoors, the PowerBank is designed not only to extend your ride but also to allow riders to charge their bikes more easily. The …

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LEVA-EU to hold meetings on EU battery proposal

LEVA-EU has organised two information meetings on the Commission’s new battery proposal, both taking place this week. The Commission’s proposal to the European Parliament and Council for new battery legislation is ‘no less than an existential threat’ to most companies in the Light Electric Vehicle (LEV) sector, said the association. “The …

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Sea Otter Europe 2021 adds e-bike World Cup event

Sea Otter Europe has announced the addition of an electric bike World Cup event. The World E-Bike Series – the electric MTB World Cup organised by the UCI – is an international circuit launched in 2019 in Monaco, which, this year, will consist of six events, one of which will …

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Biktrix launches ‘moped-style’ e-bike, the Moto

Biktrix has released the latest addition to its product line-up, the ‘moped-style’ Moto. It features a range of over 100 miles, the brand said, the option for dual 48V 21Ah batteries, a 750W Bafang hub motor and a single-speed drivetrain. “The Moto will swiftly empower you to span cities, climb …

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Leicester’s electric bike share scheme opens to all city residents

Leicester’s electric bike share scheme has now opened up to all city residents. A discounted trial offer will be available for a limited period and includes a reduction in the cost of scheme membership, as well as discounted usage rates for each journey taken. The scheme, known as Santander Cycles …

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France set to include e-bikes in car scrappage scheme

France is set to offer car owners the chance to swap their old vehicles for €2,500 toward the purchase of an electric bike. Deputies in the Assembly voted for an amendment to the French Governments’ Climate and Resilience plan to extend the “prime à la conversion” to a series of …

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Gocycle unveils new Generation Four electric bike range

Gocycle has unveiled its three-model Generation Four (G4) electric bike line-up. The brand’s newest models are specified with its new G4drive electric motor, all-new carbon fibre mid-frame, single-sided carbon fibre front fork, fully-integrated USB port and new high-performance MotoGP-inspired tyres. The new Gocycle G4 and G4i build on the success …

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Eovolt launches four new models for 2021

Eovolt is launching four new models for 2021. The French brand’s production site is based in Genas in the Lyonnaise region. The bikes are fully assembled by its team of professionals and cycling enthusiasts in its own production facility. “We attach great importance to the quality of the assembly while …

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