IAA Mobility started life as a trade event for the automotive industry, but has sinced evolved into a hub for the entire mobility industry. Director Christine von Breitenbuch and micromobility account manager Stefan Fischer explain how micromobility fits into the mix IAA Mobility, also known as the International Motor Show …
Read More »Cycling UK chief calls on Rishi Sunak not to turn LTNs into a ‘political football’
The chief executive of Cycling UK has called on Prime Minister Rishi Sunak not to use low traffic neighbourhoods (LTNs) as a “political football”, after he ordered a review of them in England. In initial reaction to the news broken in the Sunday Telegraph, Sarah Mitchell, Cycling UK chief executive, …
Read More »Nominations are open for micromobility category in BikeBiz Awards 2023
Entries are officially open for the micromobility category in the 2023 BikeBiz awards. The awards, hosted by MMB sister publication BikeBiz, aim to celebrate the inspiring and exciting work being done across the cycling and micromobility industries. For 2023, the awards will be decided by a panel of expert judges …
Read More »International speakers confirmed for IAA Mobility conference
IAA Mobility has published its first list of speakers for the IAA Conference. This year’s conference will be held in the Munich exhibition centre at the IAA Summit from September 5 to 8, 2023. With more than 500 visionaries, stakeholders, and decision makers, the IAA Conference is described by the …
Read More »Categories announced for the BikeBiz micromobility awards
The micromobility categories have been announced for the 2023 BikeBiz Awards. For more than a decade, the BikeBiz Awards has been at the heart of the cycle industry, aiming to shine a spotlight on the outstanding work being done across the sector – from the shop floor to cycling advocacy. …
Read More »Transport and sustainability event Move 2023 announces keynote lineup
Move 2023 returns to London’s Excel conference centre this month, and the organisers have just announced the keynote lineup. Taking place from June 21-22 in the east London venue, Move is a major gathering of figures from the mobility, sustainability and technology sectors, for a selection of speeches, events, and …
Read More »Battery fires risk ‘slowing momentum of micromobility sector’, according to head of UK bike brand
The recent spate of high-profile e-bike and e-scooter fires risk slowing the momentum of the micromobility sector, according to the head of a UK bike brand. Responding to a recent video of an explosion caused by a faulty e-bike battery, the video shared by the London Fire Brigade, managing director …
Read More »London’s first inclusive cycling centre opens in Olympic park
The first inclusive cycling centre in London has officially opened its doors at the Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park. Social enterprise Bikeworks has partnered with the London Legacy Development Corporation (LLDC) and the London Marathon Foundation to deliver a new hub for cycling. The centre showcases specialist cycles from brands like …
Read More »Cycle retailer Sigma Sports announces e-bike experience day
Premium cycle retailer Sigma Sports has announced the date for its e-bike experience day, taking place in Leicestershire. On Sunday, April 23, the Sigma Sports team is inviting consumers to test e-bikes for free, in the hopes of sharing e-bike technology with a wider audience. Taking place in Owston, Leicestershire, …
Read More »Euro Mobility Festival gains momentum for 2023
The second edition of the Euro Mobility Festival in Girona is gaining momentum for its 2023 event. Taking place as part of the Sea Otter Europe show in the picturesque Spanish town, from September 22-24, aims to bring together sustainability and urban transport figureheads. Booking for new brands wishing to …
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