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On Christmas Eve, Anthony Clyde owner of Electric Bikes NZ received an order for the first 100 New Zealand Post bikes to be upgraded to Wisper electric power. Anthony has been working with NZ Post on a specially developed DaaHub kit for the last 18 months, at the end of an exhaustive year long...

Sorry not have been about recently but here is some news from Surrey Police.... Police in electrifying Hailsham arrest - Sussex Police All the best David :cool:

It’s the ideal accessory for cyclists who demand the height of luxury on their camping trips – a fully-equipped, single-berth caravan designed to be towed by a bicycle. http://www.eta.co.uk/files/images/Bicycle%20caravan.jpg The caravan boasts a full-sized single bed, 19” television...

For anyone who is not following the Electric Bike World Tour, we are getting soma amazing film since Thuy Ahn has Joined Guim on the first part of his world tour promoting electric bikes. You can find the thread here...

Come July 1st electric bikes will be banned in Shenzen, China because according to China, electric bikes have caused more than 15% of accidents resulting in 64 people dead and leaving 233 injured, and China’s reasoning behind these accidents? The electric bikes are too quiet! Yes you read...

Hi, I need help! Has anyone ever tried a Schlumph two-speed, planetary gear-driven crank/bottom bracket system? If so what do you think? All the best David

Sorry if this has already been aired however I felt you would all enjoy! YouTube - ‪bike lanes‬‏ All the best David

If you live in Swindon within a couple of miles of Domino Pizza, you may well have your supper delivered by Wisper! :p Click on SwindonWeb for the Swindon Web report. All the best David PS, our range is more than 2 miles!

Hi Guys, following a thread regardinga BEBA "come and try day", which now looks as if it will be going ahead in 2012 there was a lot of interest in holding a series of small events where e-bike nuts.... sorry, I mean enthusiasts can get together have a chat and go for a ride. After talks...

BEBA’s E-Bike Day Causes a stir An unusual sight greeted visitors to the House of Lords on Tuesday 10th May, as ‘The Bicycle Library’ Red London Bus and dozens of electric bikes turned out for BEBA’s (British Electric Bicycle Association) Parliamentary E-bike Day hosted by Lord Laird. The...

From Bike Biz Let's hope the powers that be can see through this blatant attempt by insurance companies to cash in on the huge growth in electric cycling! David Insurance Companies Start Smear Campaign against e-Bikes in Germany BERLIN, Germany – German insurance companies are...

Hi Guys at the risk of being told I am blatantly advertising, I thought I would share this with you, mainly because I love the backing track! http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KmqdZQ3U71c&feature=player_embedded#at=71 Thanks to Mike at Wisper Canada for another superb offering! All the...

I have just been told that either a company called DUMCO or another exhibitor selling electric bikes in the UK are trying to get a BEBA member's stand closed down at the Gadget show due to the fact that their bikes are illegal due to three points. 1. The wheels are too small! 2. They have...

EU's Vision on Clean Urban Mobility Overlooks Growing Use of (electric) Bikes BRUSSELS, Belgium – Last week the European Commission published its White Paper on Transport in which it presents ambitious plans for clean mobility in urban areas through a shift to cleaner cars. The European...

I have just received this email from a BEBA member, I would be grateful for any thoughts. "I wonder if you could give me your opinion on this. Across the industry there are varying claims for the Ah capacity of batteries. I think we need (if there isn't already) a standardised average...

Hi Guys, I hope this doesn't appear too cheeky, but here are some images of DaaHub fitted to a Whyte 28". Publicity images will not be taken until the we have received the final micro-throttle and the proper DaaTape, but here are some I took last week of the final pre production model. The...

I thought you guys may find this interesting, an electric bike in the earthquake. Hello My Wisper electric bike was damaged in the Christchurch earthquake in New Zealand (February 22 quake 2011, they keep coming!!!) Can you please advise on a service agent in New Zealand that can...

At last, being Chairman of BEBA has had a perk! I was invited to attend the opening of the London Velodrome, all very exciting! The 6,000-seat building, complete with its sweeping roof to mimic the curve of the track, is the first venue at the Olympic Park to be finished. Sir Chris Hoy...

Hi All, I have been asked by the members of BEBA to start thinking about an electric bike day to be held later this year. Any ideas for a suitable venue would be gratefully received. This is not an alternative to the much loved Presteign event and will be held much later in the year...

Guim on his epic voyage around the world on a Wisper has done plenty, including finding a wonderful wife in Vietnam to continue his adventure! Here is his story ...... so far! EBWT 2.0 / 1 on Vimeo EBWT 1st anniversary on Vimeo The EBWT thread is here...