LEVA-EU board member Eddie Eccleston has been appointed as a Small Business Standards (SBS)-expert by the SBS organisation. SBS is mandated by the European Commission to watch over SME-interests in European standardisation through the appointment of dedicated experts. In his position as SBS-expert, Eccleston will help drive better rules for …
Read More »Raleigh launches new range of e-cargo bikes
Raleigh has launched a new electric cargo bike range – Raleigh E-Cargo. The collection will be available in the UK and Ireland from September. Working with businesses and local authorities, Raleigh will offer a personalised service with financing options available. There is also the opportunity to brand the e-cargo bikes with …
Read More »Zedify raises over £300,000 from private investors
Zedify has announced the completion of its first external funding round, having recently raised over £300,000 from a group of private investors led by Green Angel Syndicate (GAS). Antoine Pradayrol, director and analyst at Green Angel Syndicate, who joins the Zedify board as investment director, noted the work Zedify has …
Read More »e-Cargobikes.com wins climate award
e-Cargobikes.com has won the Ashden Award for Clean Air in UK Towns and Cities, supported by HSBC. Ashden spotlights and supports climate and energy innovators around the world – including businesses, non-profits and public sector organisations which are delivering proven, ready-to-scale climate solutions. e-Cargobikes.com was among 11 winners at the …
Read More »Cargo bike scheme supporting local and business community during lockdown
The InStreatham electric cargo bike has been supporting the local and business community during lockdown, encouraging many residents to rely on local businesses and keep community spirit up during these times. The eco scheme was initially launched to enable small independent businesses to replace cars and vans deliveries with cycle …
Read More »E-cargo bikes to help local council deliver goods and services
Harlow and Gilston Garden Town has received funding for a fleet of e-cargo bikes that will enable local council services to move away from traditional van and car use and towards active and sustainable travel. Arriving in Harlow this summer, the e-cargo bikes will have a container for transporting goods …
Read More ȣ2 million eCargo Bike Grant Fund awarded to local authorities
Funding has been awarded to 18 local authorities from the £2 million eCargo Bike Grant Fund, funded by the DfT and delivered by Energy Saving Trust. Local authorities across England were invited to bid for up to £200,000 each to purchase e-cargo bikes for use by local businesses or deployment …
Read More »Rad Power Bikes unveils new electric cargo bike
Rad Power Bikes has unveiled the newest iteration of its RadWagon electric cargo bike. Fully redesigned from the ground up, the RadWagon 4 offers “enhanced strength, stability, and versatility, setting a new standard for what can be expected in an electric cargo bike”. “We went back to the drawing board …
Read More »E-cargobikes.com, Zedify making ‘vital’ deliveries during COVID-19
UK bike courier companies E-cargobikes.com and Zedify are both making deliveries for supermarkets and local businesses, food banks and NHS worker meals during the COVID-19 crisis. E-cargobikes.com is delivering for the Co-op and other local businesses in London and Zedify is delivering in nine locations around England. Cara Jenkinson, Ashden …
Read More »Free e-cargo bike shop-and-drop comes to Lambeth
Sustrans is helping to deliver TfL's Healthy Streets Officer programme
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