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Bolt has announced it intends to bring its shared mobility scheme to the UK this summer, with e-bikes set to be launched in London in August. Bolt says this marks its entry into one of the world’s fastest-growing e-bike rental markets in the world, with 50,000 e-bikes already available to …

In recent months, a steady stream of news and announcements have been made by local, regional and national levels of government regarding what are now being bracketed as ‘fake’ and ‘illegal e-bikes’. This momentum has culminated in an announcement by the All Party Parliamentary Group for Cycling & Walking. Here …

Shared micromobility operator, Forest Bikes, has released its latest Sustainability Report, highlighting how the company is “supporting London’s shift to more sustainable and affordable forms of travel.” Forest says the new report reveals that their riders covered nearly 24 million km in 2024*, with every journey taken by a Forest …

News from Berlin and Shanghai comes in the form of a significant milestone for micromobility business, Lemmo, announcing a strategic technology partnership with pioneering EV brand, Nio, with the launch of its Lemmo Zero dual-mode smart folding e+ bike. The announcement, shared by Lemmo co-founder and Chief Innovation Officer, Frank …

Share The Joy – the partnership initiative from LCC and Lime, with support from Loud Mobility – is a community cycling fund which awards grants to projects that help encourage more people to cycle. Funding is awarded four times a year to cover core costs, project costs, or new equipment. The …

This piece first appeared in the June edition of BikeBiz magazine – not subscribed? Get a free subscription. We take a moment to talk with Stefan Reisinger, CEO of fairamic, organisers of Eurobike, ahead of this year’s show to talk about changes, trends, and what’s ahead for those attending in 2025. What is …

In this guest feature, Phillip Lucas explores drivers for change which impact transport choices, when choices are actually made available, not simply reinforcing legacy design-entrenched ‘decision making’ (when is a choice not a choice?). What’s particularly interesting here: Lucas provides a well-travelled, extremely knowledgeable, European view of UK transport behaviour …

Sussex Gardens in Westminster is about to get a joyful new look, thanks to recycled plastic, inspired design, and a bold vision for safer cycling. Trialling a new way to make London’s cycle lanes safer, greener, and more beautiful, on Sunday, May 25, people will be able to come and …