CUBE has presented a new bike concept together with BMW at IAA Mobility: the Concept Dynamic Cargo. The basis of the bike is the front main frame that tilts when cornering. A tilting mechanism ensures that bike and load remain safe and stable in every curve, said CUBE, while the …
Read More »E-bike loan scheme rolled out in Wales
An electric bike pilot scheme that has received more than £1 million of funding from the Welsh Government is already helping local residents to swap their car for a bike in communities across Wales. The electric bike loan scheme, run by Sustrans, offers a range of battery-assisted electric bikes for …
Read More »Swapfiets launches ‘game-changing’ new e-bike, Power 1
Swapfiets has unveiled the Power 1 e-bike. The design of the bike has been ‘years in the making’, Swapfiets said. Since launching in 2014, it has signed up over 250,000 customers to its monthly subscription service, building up data, insight and expertise along the way. The Power 1 is available …
Read More »VAAST Bikes unveils new E/1 e-bike
VAAST Bikes has revealed the latest addition to its bike range, the E/1. The E/1 takes VAAST Bikes in a ‘brand new direction’. “Built to empower practical, sustainable and fun living, the E/1 is the multi-purpose urban adventure e-bike,” said a statement. “Whether carrying cargo or riding solo, the latest …
Read More »Stockholm launches e-bike sharing service operated by CityBike Global
CityBike Global has signed an agreement with the municipality of Stockholm to implement a new city e-bike sharing service. For Stockholm, CityBike Global has chosen Vaimoo as a strategic partner for the provision of smart electric bikes. Already active in Copenhagen, Rotterdam and the UK, Vaimoo will supply over 5,100 …
Read More »Voi e-bike trial helps reduce car trips in Peterborough
More than 3,000 journeys have been made as part of an e-bike trial in Peterborough, helping to reduce the number of short car trips in the city. Since launching in January, more than a thousand riders have benefitted from the scheme, helping to improve air quality and achieving a reduction of …
Read More »Bafang presenting new e-drive systems at Eurobike 2021
Bafang is introducing a range of new products at this year’s Eurobike, with drive systems optimised for the e-city and e-MTB segments on display. Several partner brands are represented at the company’s 150m² booth, covering the e-MTB, e-city and e-cargo ranges. In total, 22 Bafang staff are in attendance at …
Read More »Bosch eBike Systems unveils new smart system
Bosch eBike Systems has launched its new smart system. The smart system streamlines cockpit controls, benefitting from a new buttonless Kiox 300 display that’s coupled with a new LED control unit for ease of use. Away from the cockpit, the introduction of the PowerTube 750 battery, combined with Bosch’s Performance …
Read More »Vestel steps up e-bike battery solutions ambitions
Vestel is accelerating its battery solutions business. According to the company, a large team of dedicated R&D engineers is already in place to oversee the design, testing and production of its e-bike battery pack concepts. Failure Modes and Effects Analysis (FMEA) and simulation tools have been implemented from the start …
Read More »Bird targets e-bike market with launch of Bird Bike
Bird is moving into the consumer e-bike market with the launch of the electric Bird Bike. It features a Bafang electric motor that delivers up to 50 miles (80 km) of range, a removable 36v battery for easy charging, a chainless Gates Carbon drivetrain and a fully integrated backlit handlebar …
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