Tag Archives: e-bikes

London-based tech start-up Swytch Technology has today launched its new electric bike conversion kit. The conversion kit turns any bike electric, featuring a pocket-sized e-bike battery, the Power Pack, which is similar in size to a large smartphone. The battery provides 250W of power and enough range for a daily …

Following concerns about the rise of e-bike and e-scooter fires in the US, firefighters hosted a national event to raise awareness about the potential risks posed by lithium-ion batteries. Hosted by the Fire Department of New York in mid-September, the symposium was attended by 300 people from across North America, …

Haibike is set to ‘revolutionise’ the e-MTB market with an all-new trail bike, the Lyke, its ‘lightest bike to date’. “With ambitious trail-riders at the heart of its design, the Lyke is crafted from a unique blend of materials, pairing its light carbon frame for a stiff yet responsive ride, …

UK electric bike brand Volt has announced the roll-out of its 2022 editions of the Regent and the Connect. Volt founder and owner, James Metcalfe said: “The Volt Connect remains a stalwart in the VOLT range, and we’re proud of the technical sophistication we’ve developed that will ensure riders a …

The online eBike Future Conference is now into its fourth year, as the 2022 edition offers more expert speakers and insight into the latest technology. Taking place from 11th-13th October, this year’s event boasts 50+ speakers, as attendees can look forward to learning about new developments, networking with like-minded professionals, …

The Trade Remedies Authority (TRA) has proposed that two China-based electrical bicycle and tricycle manufacturers be given new exporter status, which allows them to pay a lower anti-dumping import tariff rate to export their products to the UK. They would otherwise pay the higher rate for exporters who did not …

Dahon has introduced an electric version of its Curl i4 folding bike, the Curl Ei4. In recent years, the folding bike brand has been developing its green mobility services to integrate electric power into its user-friendly bikes. The new folding e-bike was showcased exclusively at last month’s Eurobike in Frankfurt …

Porsche eBike Performance GmbH, based in Ottobrunn near Munich, is to develop electric drive systems for two-wheelers. These include motors, batteries and the necessary software architecture for connectivity solutions. Stuttgart-based P2 eBike GmbH, powered by Porsche, intends to use these drive systems to launch a new generation of Porsche e-bikes …

Mycle bikes has launched its third generation of models – the Cadence, Comfort and Charge. The Cadence and Comfort mark Mycle’s first foray into the world of hybrid e-bikes, featuring sleek designs and frame-integrated batteries. The Charge is the third folding e-bike from Mycle, featuring 4” tyres for off-road and …

Cycling subscription brand Swapfiets has announced the launch of its Power 1 e-bike in the UK. Available now, the Power 1 is an entry-level e-bike with a price tag of £59.90 for a comprehensive, hassle-free subscription model, said the brand. Richard Burger, co-founder and director of sustainability, said: “Subscriptions are …