Electric Bicycle News

Mid-Drive vs. Hub - Which eBike Motor to Choose 
Whether you’re purchasing your very first electric bicycle, or adding another to your collection, you’ll always have a number of decisions to make when …

Electric Bikes designed for the Peak District 
Juicy Bikes have been making and distributing electric bikes from their base in the middle of the hilly Peak District in the UK. We make stylish bikes …

I Don’t Want A Lot For Christmas, There Is Just One Thing I Need… A Bike!  
Christmas is fast approaching, and there is more than one way to make sure the pigs in blankets and Christmas puddings don’t cling on to your waistline …

Bosch Struggles to meet demand  
High demand for Bosch's electric bike system means longer delivery times. This is likely to result in some bike brands being unable to meet customer demands …

The first electric bike without pedals 
The Spanish company based in Alicante, Electric Mobility Company has released at the Museum of Contemporary Art of Alicante the "XKUTY One", the first …

Barnes and Robinson introduce their range of affordable Electric Bikes and Scooters to the U.K. 
With the news this week that the number of driving tests being taken in the U.K. has dropped by a staggering 200,000 compared to figures from 2005, thanks …

World First GPS E-Bike Trial 
Throughout Europe, commuters are ditching high petrol prices for eco-friendly eBikes. We think it’s time this trend reached Melbourne. To help spread …

UKs First showroom based Zero Motorbikes dealer appointed in the UK 
Select First Bikes (a trading company of Select First Motorhomes Ltd) has just opened its new showroom in Broadstairs Kent, near the Westwood Cross shopping …

Where Boris Bikes Go: [VIDEO ANIMATION] 
Clever video animation showing where London's Boris Bikes go throughout the day. Its like an epic game of 'snake'. What's interesting is looking at …

Volkswagon Puts Fold-up "Bik.e" in the Back of Every Car 
Designed to go from a 12.5mph electric bike to a totally folded up bicycle to slot into your spare tyre storage in seconds, this Volkswagon …

AutoVelo Electric Bike Promises Americans the Comfort of a Car 
Eric Stoddard's Award-winning entry at the 2010 International Bicycle Design Competition, claiming one of six awards between 720 entries, promises to …

Zero Motorcycles Praised by California's Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger 
California's Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger praised Zero Motorcycles, the leading electric motorcycle manufacturer, for its "green" credentials, …

Around the World by Electric Bike 
Wow! I had to share this story. Someone trying to cycle around the world on an electric bike... so far made it across New Zealand. EBWT …

Top Gear's James May Praises the Go Cycle - The Laymans Bike 
Top Gear's James May recently wrote in the Telegraph a piece on Go Cycle; the bike produced by a former F1 brainiac. His writing flair shows through …

The Gadget Show Tests Electric Bikes Across London 
Click to watch: Gadget Show Tests Electric Bikes The folks at The Gadget Show tested out several electric bikes as they competed to become …

Shimano Steps E Bike System  
At 3.1 kg for the groupset, it's one of the lightest drive systems currently available Shimano has today revealed the production details of its Steps …

Electric Bikes in 60 Seconds 
This episode takes a bite size look at some electric bikes but if you head over to view the full episode you'll see Robert Llewellyn looking at three …