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Bosch joins BEBA

Growing numbers of electric bike retailers are joining the BEBA ranks in 2014 to support the growth of the industry. Alongside Bosch, Spencer Ivy, The Electric Transport Shop, Juicy, PowaCycle, Oxygen, Batribike and Byocycles also pledge to recognize that after-sales care is key to ensuring both customer confidence and growth of the sector. Central to …

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Overseas news in brief: Austrian electric bike sales up; Madrid opens for e-bike hire

The Austrian Times this week reports an increase in the sales of electric bikes. Following the same trend in Germany, industry figures indicated a rise in the number of electric bikes sold, despite a drop in sales of ordinary bicycles in Austria in 2013. The figures were released by the country’s sporting goods association, the …

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BEBA and Velosure launch electric bike insurance

BEBA (British Electric Bicycle Association), the industry association for electric bicycles in the UK, has launched the UK’s first dedicated electric bike insurance policy in conjunction with Velosure. The policy has been developed by BEBA officials with the needs of electric bike owners at the core of the policy. The comprehensive policy includes: Protection against …

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