Beryl has been appointed to deliver Guildford’s new e-bike hire scheme. The shared provider was appointed by a project partnership made up of Surrey County Council, which is contributing £1.05 million to help the start-up of the scheme, Guildford Borough Council, which is contributing £250,000, and the University of Surrey. …
Read More »Brompton hides ‘Golden Tickets’ across London to celebrate 2026 World Championship Event
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Cycling UK Warns Merseyrail e-bike ban will have devastating impact
Cycling UK is challenging Merseyrail’s decision to ban non-folding e-bikes from its entire network, …
Bolt launches initiative using its scooters to map cities for wheelchair users and improve mobility
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Forest report finds shared e-bikes are helping close London cycling gender gap
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Forest Flex tops 10,000 rides a day as Londoners switch to e-bikes
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Connected Cycle and I Lock It announce strategic partnership
Connected Cycle and I Lock It by Haveltec, have announced a partnership and a technical integration of I Lock It bike locks with Connected Cycle’s hardware and fleet management software. In this integration, Connected Cycle’s CC521 bike tracking device is wire connected to the I Lock It lock. A command …
Read More »Skarper raises a further £4.5 million in latest funding round
British start-up Skarper has attracted £4.5 million in new investment, bringing total funding to £12.8 million for its patented device that can turn a regular bike into an e-bike and back again with a single click. The latest round has been led by investment portfolio firm Adjuvo, generating the new …
Read More »European Cyclists’ Federation opens EuroVelo and Cycling Tourism Conference registration
The European Cyclists’ Federation, cycling’s voice in Brussels, exists solely to actively advocate for more and better cycling for all. In April of 2024, European Institutions adopted the European Declaration on Cycling, a historic milestone for cycling. On Tuesday, September, 24 the opening plenary of the EuroVelo and Cycling Tourism …
Read More »New smart sensor technology to improve safety on cycle route in Solihull
Transport for West Midlands (TfWM), part of the West Midlands Combined Authority (WMCA), and Solihull Council have announced a partnership with VivaCity, the transport technology scale-up, to improve road safety for pedestrians and cyclists with AI-powered sensor technology. The sensors have been commissioned at a toucan crossing near Blythe Valley. …
Read More »Saris Infrastructure adds Scooter Dock to product line-up
Saris Infrastructure has announced the launch of the new Scooter Dock, expanding its line-up of infrastructure offerings to cater to even more riders. Inspired by the Saris Bike Dock design and made in the USA, the new rack incorporates individual bays to park up to three scooters, while still allowing …
Read More »Pick-e-Bike launch ‘world first’ S-pedelec Speed-Setting solution
Swiss shared e-bike provider Pick-e-Bike, part of Baselland Transport (BLT) AG, has launched a pioneering solution which enables its S-pedelec to be ridden as regular e-bikes. Through the Pick-e-Bike app, shared bikes are transformed from 45 km/h S-pedelec into a 25 km/h limited regular e-bike. ‘Speed-Setting’ makes the operator’s bike …
Read More »Sam Bernard joins EAV as director of engineering
British industrial cargo bike business EAV has made a high-profile appointment, with the recruitment of Sam Bernard as its new director of engineering, as well as taking a seat on the board. Bernard has enjoyed a decorated career as a product developer, having previously spent more than four years developing …
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