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  1. Wisper Bikes

    Thoughts on BEBA

    Hi Alex Hi Alex OK here goes.... I'm afraid i haven't seen any clear explanation of this rule (unless I've missed something). Please could you specify BEBA’s position on including companies who do sell only online, however have a facility where they can demonstrate the product (i.e...
  2. Wisper Bikes

    Battery Guarantees

    Hi Andrew, it's 75% and 2 years. All the best David
  3. Wisper Bikes

    Thoughts on BEBA

    Invitation Invitation to an open house BEBA meeting in May. I have just had a quick word with Sabine from Biscuit PR in London. To explain Biscuit PR's involvement; They have kindly offered a years pro-bono PR consultation. Sabine and Lord Laird (Lord Laird lists transport as one of his...
  4. Wisper Bikes

    Thoughts on BEBA

    Thanks DP! Another splendid idea. Best regards David
  5. Wisper Bikes

    Thoughts on BEBA

    Excellent suggestion Patrick thanks! All the best David
  6. Wisper Bikes

    Thoughts on BEBA

    I agree, of course you don't need a brand to develop a quality product. It is easier for a customer however to find someone to help if the product is branded and not left unmarked. My point is we will not exclude simply because a brand is not well known. Thanks for your point, NRG... good...
  7. Wisper Bikes

    Thoughts on BEBA

    Thanks for your points Patrick 1. Our Activities will encourage the sales of electric bikes through all good suppliers. If an electric bike supplier would like to publicly agree to follow the BEBA code of practice and join up to help promote electric bike sales in general we will add them...
  8. Wisper Bikes

    Electric Bike World Tour

    Farewell New Zealand Video As Guim leaves NZ for Australia he posts a lovely thank you NZ Video. Farewell New Zealand on Vimeo An electric smile, we always get one of these when someone tries an electric bike for the first time! :D Electric Smiles in NZ on Vimeo All the best David
  9. Wisper Bikes

    Thoughts on BEBA

    Read the CoP again Alex, as long as Alien have a store (and have sorted out the battery issues mentioned by Flecc) they would be welcome to apply. 1. Only make sales through dealers / retailers or directly to the end user through flagship stores and not exclusively online Regards David
  10. Wisper Bikes

    Thoughts on BEBA

    Hi Alex, thanks for you input, it is much appreciated. Thanks to you too Flecc for explaining our position on these matters, I felt it necessary for me to confirm some points. Hi All Following on both posts re thoughts on BEBA and I have to say I couldn’t agree more with Dave! I’m...
  11. Wisper Bikes

    Thoughts on BEBA

    Hi Tim I know I speak for all the founder members when I say, we would welcome you and 50 cycles onto the BEBA committee at any time. As a matter of interest, I sent a draft of the BEBA code of practice to Flecc for his advice before publishing. At that stage there was a third level of...
  12. Wisper Bikes

    Thoughts on BEBA

    Code of Practice BEBA Key Members may use the "BEBA Member" logo and will be eligible to be elected onto the BEBA council. The council will control BEBA’s initiatives, direction and goals. Key Members must agree to and be able to demonstrate that they: 1. Only make sales through dealers /...
  13. Wisper Bikes

    Thoughts on BEBA

    Beba Thanks Dave for starting the thread. We totally understand your concerns and quite frankly would be worried if there were not questions being asked. BEBA has not been set up to be either protectionist or elitist and I hope our code of practice demonstrates that. Regarding Alien...
  14. Wisper Bikes

    BEBA team up with Cytech and ACT

    BEBA Code of Practice BEBA Key Members may use the "BEBA Member" logo and will be eligible to be elected onto the BEBA council. The council will control BEBA’s initiatives, direction and goals. Key Members must agree to and be able to demonstrate that they: 1. Only make sales through...
  15. Wisper Bikes

    BEBA team up with Cytech and ACT

    Code of Practice Hi Andy I have just sent it off to Mark for a final check though. As soon as we have finalised the wording I will post. It will be on the BEBA site by Tuesday. All the best David
  16. Wisper Bikes

    BEBA team up with Cytech and ACT

    Closed shop BEBA will be welcoming new members next week. We have several companies ready to pay their dues and sign up, everything will be in place on Tuesday to open BEBA to the entire industry as long as companies are prepared to sign up and adhere to the BEBA code of practice. I can't...
  17. Wisper Bikes

    BEBA team up with Cytech and ACT

    Thanks Dan, I will get this sorted out now. Best regards David
  18. Wisper Bikes

    BEBA Raison d'etra

    Hi Alex We are not a political organisation, we simply want to promote electric bikes in the UK and to steer the electric bike buying public to reputable and decent suppliers. We will not make a profit and all those putting in time do it freely without personal gain. I will expand on the...
  19. Wisper Bikes

    Electric Bike magazine

    Peter Kindly sent be a couple of back issues of VV, if anyone has not seen a copy may I recommend you buy a subscription, it is without doubt the best cycle mag I have ever read. All the best David