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Beryl and partners, Dorset Council, are launching a new e-bike share scheme linking coast to town and beyond. Later this summer, 121 e-bikes will be made available to hire across Dorchester, Weymouth and the Isle of Portland to help encourage more sustainable transport habits across Dorset. The e-bikes will be …

In an effort to promote sustainability, Falco UK has teamed up with Solarcycle UK to introduce 100% renewable solar energy e-bike charging stations within cycle shelters. The inaugural installation of this innovative system has been completed at NHS Wales Ystradgynlais Community Hospital, aligning with the hospital’s Active Travel and Green …

Portland State University, Sonoma State University, and shared bike and scooter operator Lime, have unveiled a new study examining tax and fee structures imposed on shared micromobility companies and riders across 120 cities in 16 countries. The study pulls back the curtain on several glaring findings, including that taxes and …

The City of London Corporation’s Planning and Transportation Committee has approved changes to its Transport Strategy, following an extensive public consultation. Recognising the changes in how people are travelling and the pattern of travel post Covid-19 pandemic, as well as aligning more closely with the City Corporation’s local plan, known …

Belgium e-bike brand Cowboy has launched an update to its AdaptivePower Technology which will now take riders up 50% steeper hills with no extra effort, and save 10% battery power on flat roads.  The 30-second over-the-air update – which comes as the Cowboy team leverages 50 million kilometres of ride data to …

Lime, London Cycling Campaign and Loud Mobility have joined forces to launch a new £100,000 community cycling fund to increase cycling within underrepresented groups and deliver equitable access to its benefits. The ‘Share the Joy’ fund will support organisations and community groups who are improving London’s accessibility and inclusion, health …

E-scooter operator Neuron Mobility has announced a multi-million dollar investment into front-facing AI-powered cameras, which will be installed on every e-scooter in its 1,250-strong Melbourne fleet over the coming months. The move makes Neuron the first rental e-scooter operator worldwide to introduce the technology on such a large scale in …

Berlin-based full-service mobility provider Cycle has acquired the Dutch market leader for electric delivery bicycles, Ebike4Delivery. This strategic acquisition has been completed to strengthen Cycle’s position as a leading provider of e-bike fleets for the delivery industry in Europe. The transaction includes the acquisition of the team, bicycles, and leasing …

Zedify, one of the UK’s largest cargo bike delivery networks, has secured a further £4m investment from Barclays Sustainable Impact Capital, Mercia Ventures, the Midlands Engine Investment Fund (MEIF) and Green Angel Syndicate. The funding will enable the company to expand into more cities in the UK, including the launch …

Cowboy has launched its first-ever e-bike trade-in programme in collaboration with Upway, making upgrading to a new Cowboy e-bike possible without leaving home. Owners of over 200 e-bike brands can participate, receiving the average value of their old bikes – typically over €1000 – plus an additional €150 voucher for …