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First collaboration of Momentum Electric’s ‘open platform’ AUTORQ launches at CES

The AUTORQ system made its first appearance on Momentum Electric‘s bikes back in 2012, when founder Ying-Tsao Tan’s ambition was to create simplified, intuitive assistance from a torque-sensing system. In 2017 Tan launched a second strand to the business in supplying their re-engineered AUTORQ electrical system to other brands. Momentum Electric say they are redefining …

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EU e-bike importers unite to combat potential trade measures on Chinese imports

This week an industry group gathered in Brussels for the first time to combat the potential fallout from an ongoing EU ‘anti-dumping’ investigation into electric bikes imported from China. The collective are concerned that restrictive trade measures could be imposed on Chinese electric bikes imported into the EU as a result. The investigation stems from …

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LEVA and electric bike importers call for an end to Chinese e-bike ‘dumping’ investigation

Importers of electric bikes have come together to call for an end to the EU’s current dumping investigation into electric bikes imported from China. The EBMA (European Bicycle Manufacturers Association) initially lodged an anti-dumping complaint in September, alleging that Chinese e-bike imports were being sold in the EU at excessively low prices with the help …

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Gazelle Avenue: new Dutch style model utilizes Shimano STEPS

The latest model from Gazelle, the low step-through Avenue, utilises the Shimano STEPS drivetrain. For urban dwellers that prefer an upright riding position, the manufacturer say the Avenue has been designed and built for practicality, whether “commuting to work, running errands, or exploring the cityscape.” The 250W Shimano STEPS motor with the ‘platinum’ 500Wh battery …

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