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Lime has announced the launch of its spring global campaign encouraging more people out of cars and onto greener, shared modes by “Making A Clean Break.” The campaign, designed and produced by Lime’s in-house creative team, is built on the core belief that a better world is possible through greener …

More than 2 million people have used a shared e-scooter as part of the trial schemes in the UK, according to a new report.  The national charity for shared transport, CoMoUK (Collaborative Mobility UK), has published its first report on rental e-scooter trials, which have been taking place in 31 …

British e-mobility brand Zinc has launched a new folding e-bike priced at under £1,000.  The Zinc Folding Electric Eco Pro retails for just £899, and features a 34-mile range and a four-hour charge time.  It also comes with a luggage rack, that also contains the lithium ion battery, Shimano six-speed …

A fleet of electric scooters will soon be available in Barnstaple as part of the Department for Transport (DfT)’s approved e-scooter trials taking place across the UK. The trial, which will provide a green alternative to getting around the town, goes live on Wednesday May 17, with a launch event …

The benefits of transporting kids by bike are numerous, but barriers still  prevent more families from jumping on the bike. Karen Gee, from kids’ bike website Cycle Sprog, explores the potential of micromobility for households  This piece first appeared in the May edition of BikeBiz magazine – get your free …

The innovative tech and data company See.Sense has been nominated for a prestigious transport award for road safety.  Based in Northern Ireland, See.Sense is a cycling light manufacturer, that also collects and utilises rider data to help improve road safety and inform authorities.  The brand has been shortlisted for the …

Fuell has unveiled the Flluid 2 and 3 e-bikes with the brand saying they are “a true car replacement” thanks to a 225 mile range and automatic gearbox. The e-bikes have been designed by the Fuell team under the leadership of CTO Erik Buell, of Buell Motorcycles, and assembled in …

Belgian folding bike and e-bike brand Ahooga has announced the close of a successful €4 million funding round, which will help bring manufacturing to Europe.  Ahooga, founded in 2015 in Brussels, said it plans to use the funds to support its product development and to bring its manufacturing to the …