Electric BikeseRoad, eCargo and CommutingNews

Cube recently launched the Bosch-powered, step-through with 20” wheels for people to “ride the future and save the planet.” With the UK slowly increasing mobility again, Compact’s timing is right on cue. Demand for electric bikes is soaring. Cube see the Compact’s role as avoiding built up traffic, whilst contributing to improving air quality with …

Electric BikesNews

A University of Leeds study published this week has found that electric bikes have the capability to cut car carbon dioxide (C02) emissions in England by up to 50% if used to replace car travel. CREDS (Centre for Research into Energy Demand Solutions) was established in 2018 to work with businesses and policy makers to …

Electric BikeseRoad, eCargo and CommutingNews

German brand Convercycle has tapped into the idea of a ‘2 in 1’ e-bike, offering the flexibility of turning a city bike into an e-cargo with a simple unlocking and unfolding action of the rear wheel to create a 60cm x 40cm load basket behind the saddle. The company say: “The Convercycle bike combines the …

Electric BikesExhibitions & EventsNews

The 18th Cycle Show saw the event moved to Halls 2 & 3, with an outdoor 2Km MTB track, separate outdoor circuit for e-bikes in the Commuter Zone and ABS test strip.      DryCycle had a 4-wheeled electrically assisted prototype for testing on the e-bike circuit; entering the market this winter, company founder Andy Murphy …

Electric BikesExhibitions & EventsNews

The NEC’s Cycle Show turns 18 this year, with over 30,000 visitors expected over the long weekend from 13th-15th September. This year’s Cycle Show will be based in Halls 2 and 3, with 200 exhibitors showcasing 500 brands across bikes, e-bikes and cycling accessories, while adventure-seekers will find travel brands offering training weekends and tours …

Electric BikesNews

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 …

Exhibitions & EventsNews

In its second year, Fully Charged Live presents itself as a carefully curated exhibition on the future of energy and transport, with a ‘festival’ of electric mobility and clean energy technology suppliers. On show at the event will be over 100 different electric vehicles from buses, vans, cars, renewable energy for the home and, of …

Electric BikesNews

Following crowd funding campaigns tasked with opening more Velorution stores in London, the company’s fifth store in the city has opened at 325 King’s Road Chelsea SW3 – on the corner of Beaufort Street and King’s Road – and will be open 7 days a week. Velorution, a trading division of Bike Republic, specialise in electric, …

Exhibitions & EventsNews

The London Bike Show returns to ExCeL – with the slightly later timing of the end of March for 2019. The Bike Show runs alongside the Triathlon Show for those that want to test bikes, shoes and wetsuits at one venue. Juicy Bikes will exhibiting on stand LB130 with partners Neomouv. The company told Pedelecs: …

eRoad, eCargo and CommutingNews

The Co-op is offering a new online delivery service, initially from their Kings Road store in Chelsea, utilising e-cargobikes.com. Deliveries to homes and offices within a 4 kilometre/2.5 mile radius will be made using an e-cargo bike able to use cycle lanes and navigate traffic more efficiently for doorstep deliveries within 2 hours: “A task …