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Transport for London (TfL), London Councils and e-scooter operators Dott, Lime and Tier have released new data, covering June 2021 to Nov 2022, that shows the progress made during the first phase of the London rental e-scooter trial. The main objective of the trial is to gather data to help …

Velco is now collaborating with Shimano to offer IoT and digital solutions to bicycle brands and manufacturers. After two years of development, Velco officially becomes the off-shelf IoT device partner of the Japanese bicycle parts and engine manufacturer. The EP6 and EP8 motors are equipped with a dedicated connector to …

Zoomo, the last-mile electric fleet solutions company, has partnered with EAV, a provider of sustainable urban transport solutions, to further expand its vehicle offerings available on the Zoomo platform. This partnership marries EAV’s hardware with Zoomo’s global reach, maintenance, telematically enabled software and financing capabilities. The announcement supports both Zoomo …

Shared micromobility operator Beryl is set to celebrate its fourth anniversary in the BCP (Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole) Council region by passing a major milestone. Launched initially as a bike share scheme in partnership with BCP Council in June 2019, the scheme has generated more than 1.5million journeys, of which …

E-scooters can provide “significant benefits” in terms of congestion, time savings, emissions reduction and cutting car use, according to new research conducted by University College London (UCL) researchers. The study was commissioned by shared e-scooter company Voi but was independent and not influenced by provider. Using data taken from 190,000 …

On Clean Air Day 2023, Brompton, the British bicycle brand, and Possible, the climate action charity, have released new data highlighting the “worst offenders” when it comes to polluting mayoral cars. In order to help civic leaders take the lead on decarbonising transport, Brompton is offering some councils with the …

French e-bike brand Neomouv has announced the acquisition, via its parent company VAxE, of 80% of the capital of Unibike, a bike manufacturer with expertise in painting and assembly. This collaboration offers Neomouv and Unibike opportunities for expansion and innovation in the growing e-bike market. This acquisition has been made …

Cycling tech brand See.Sense has partner with the London Borough of Newham to help support the ‘15-minute neighbourhood’ project there.  See.Sense, an intelligent bike light brand that collects user data to help improve road safety and infrastructure, has provided 200 Newham residents with its lights, to help guide the Romford …

An innovative B2B marketplace for electric vehicles and service providers has officially been launched by Papaya. London-based Papaya Technologies is a platform for fleet operators to streamlining communications and workflow, and has now expanded with an industry-first marketplace for a wide range of vehicles, from e-cargo bikes to vans.  The …

The major transport show IAA Mobility is once again hosting the World Cycling Forum, with attendees for the forum being offered free access to the whole of the IAA exhibition.  Taking place from September 5-6 in Munich, Germany, IAA Mobility is an international event for figures from the micromobility, bicycle, …