The latest electric cargo prototype being showcased on Indiegogo brings pedal assistance to the world of street food. Italy’s Smartebike team hope to marry demand for refreshments in pedestrian areas not accessible by motor vehicle with an adjustable photovoltaic panel roof over a fiberglass, insulated body carrying ice cream, beer, coffee and crepes. The electric …
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Tickets have gone on sale for the show’s new dates of 25th to 27th June 2021 at Alexandra Palace in London. Three exhibition halls at the venue will be home to the latest bikes, kits and accessories from across both shows, with the venue’s outside parkland of 196 acres offering tarmac and woodland trails for …
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- Posted onJan 16, 2021 at 9:55 AM
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Alexandra Palace will host the Cycle Show in April next year, after nine years at the NEC in Birmingham. The Cycle Show is teaming up with the London eBike Festival – the dedicated electric bike show – for the weekend of 16th-18th April 2021. The first eBike Festival was due to be held in May, …
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Bosch eBike Systems have announced a number of product updates and innovations for 2020 models. New e-bike motors promise less weight and more power, alongside digital theft deterrence and anti-tuning software. Performance Line CX Weighing 25% less than its predecessor and almost half its size, the new 2.9Kg Performance Line CX allows for ‘better integration’ …
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- Posted onJun 29, 2019 at 6:52 PM
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Bosch eBike Systems was established in 2009 as a start-up within the Automotive Electronics division of the Bosch group; since then, the group say 70 well-known brands have “put their trust in ‘empowered by Bosch’ products.” Bosch’s first e-bike drive system made its debut at Eurobike in 2010, going into production the following year. Since …
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- Posted onJun 6, 2019 at 1:10 PM
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freebike, the smart, dockless electric bike sharing company has been selected by the City of London Corporation to operate electric bike sharing services within the Square Mile. This will be the first public fleet of freebikes in the UK for the British company founded in 2009 and operating e-bike sharing systems elsewhere in Europe to reduce …
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- Posted onMay 31, 2019 at 1:17 PM
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At last, after a long wait and loads of jumping through hoops we can legally offer full throttle bikes again! Anyone can apply for the Type Approval certificate by filling in an online application and paying a fee of £55.00. They must then take the bike to a designated MoT centre for testing and approval. …
Swytch Technology has today announced the upcoming launch of a smaller and lighter conversion kit. The new Swytch e-bike conversion kit features a 700g battery “power pack,” similar in size to a large smart-phone. Swytch say the battery will provide 250W of power, a 9 mile range for shorter trips and commutes, plus a recharging …
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- Posted onApr 5, 2022 at 11:22 AM
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Bristol is the first home of Big Issue eBikes – an electric bike share scheme that will recruit and retrain unemployed and vulnerable people in local communities. With a wider UK roll out planned to follow, the scheme plans to offer both green employment opportunities as well as greener transport options, with all recruits paid …
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- Posted onFeb 2, 2022 at 8:41 AM
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A recently published document outlines successful bids for funds to further promote electric bike uptake in various local authorities. Amongst those, £250K has been allocated to both Leicester City Council and Norfolk County Council, while Birmingham City Council will use £199k to increase the availability of e-bikes and adapted e-bikes through a range of local …
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- Posted onJul 13, 2021 at 8:42 AM
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