Brompton has collaborated for a second time with heritage and global lifestyle brand Barbour, creating a new collection of jackets, t-shirts, bags and a special edition bike. Will Butler-Adams, CEO at Brompton Bicycle, said: “The new collection combines the best of Brompton and Barbour drawing on a shared heritage in …
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Brompton has reimagined a dilapidated petrol station in central London for World Car Free Day 2022, taking place today, 22nd September. The petrol station features test ride and track facilities for both standard and electric Bromptons, a Brompton Bike Hire dock, a consultation station with ‘Possible’ (a Brompton partner inspiring …
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Bike manufacturer Brompton has partnered with London Metropolitan University to find a second life for out-of-service components from its London factory and cycle hire network. Product and Furniture Design BA students from London Metropolitan University were challenged to work with ‘wit, insight and economy’ to explore designs that ‘delight and …
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Brompton’s James Stannard has set a new fastest known time for the Land’s End to John o’Groats bike ride completed on a Brompton folding bicycle. Stannard, who is the insight manager at Brompton and an Albion ambassador, completed the 879-mile ride in three days 11 hours (83 hours) – beating …
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Halfords is offering rail commuters affected by this week’s train disruptions the free use of an e-bike to get to work. More than 40,000 railway workers who are members of the RMT union are staging a one-day strike today, 27th July, and about 5,500 train drivers are set to strike …
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The rental wing of Brompton Bicycle, Brompton Bike Hire, has make it quicker and cheaper for riders to hire bikes to mark its 12-year anniversary. Brompton Bike Hire, the brainchild of Brompton CEO Will Butler-Adams, was established as an affordable entry to cycling for those who can’t afford or don’t …
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Brompton has launched the ‘lightest Brompton electric bike ever’, the Electric P Line, with a titanium advanced rear frame, superlight 4-speed gearing system and enhanced portability features. This is the first Brompton Electric to feature the all-new superlight 4-speed gearing system which has been seen on the T Line and …
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Brompton Bike Hire has announced that it is offering free bike hire to help keep the country moving during the upcoming rail strikes, taking place this week on 21st, 23rd and 25th June. Customers will be able to join as a member for just £1 and get five days of free …
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Brompton has launched a new special edition Disrupt luggage collection. Made up of a limited release of three bag styles, the collection is inspired by “the joy of riding through cities and the collective of individuals that make each one unique”. The Disrupt pattern, designed by Brompton, is printed on …
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Brompton has announced a recall on some of its e-bike models following reports of injuries caused by a mudguard. At the end of 2021, the London-based bike-builder began upgrading all electric e-bikes with design changes, following feedback from consumers. But following the upgrades, the brand has now received reports of …
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