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London Bike Show moves to next year

Originally postponed until July 2020, the London Bike and Triathlon Show’s organisers have released a further statement to say the show is now being pushed back until March 2021. The show will be held at London’s ExCel – currently the site of the NHS Nightingale Hospital – and now take place from 5th-7th March 2021, …

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Pure Electric takes over 11 Cycle Republic stores

Mobility retailer Pure Electric has this week announced it is taking over 11 Halford’s Cycle Republic stores earmarked for closure. The move secures 85 jobs and is part of the rapid expansion plan for Pure Electric to gain a stronger foothold in the UK electric bike market. Launched just 14 months ago by former Hargreaves …

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E-riding to the rescue

With the coronavirus pandemic changing mobility, a combination of enforced car diets, homeworking or reluctance to use public transport has spotlighted the enjoyment and uses – as well as the all-round practicalities of – electric bikes as a greener form of transport. From solo exercising to e-cargo deliveries for local residents in need, as well …

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London Bike Show postponed until July due to COVID19

The organisers of the London Bike Show, which was due to take place at the end of this month at London’s ExCel, have this morning issued a statement to say the event has been rescheduled for 3-5th of July, due to the escalation of COVID19. The statement says: “The coronavirus outbreak has been labelled a …

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European symposium on speed pedelecs: obstacles & opportunities

A recent symposium has highlighted how Belgium’s road usage rules for speed pedelecs appears to have fuelled growth – from 4,500 speed pedelecs registered in 2017 to 12,000 last year – by creating a separate ‘Moped Class P” (speed pedelecs) which in turn offers flexible cycle path/road usage while also entitling commuters to the same …

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E-bikes boost Halford’s Christmas trading

Halfords have reported a 5.9% increase in cycling revenue for the 14 week period to 3 January, putting the car products and bike retailer on track to meet profit forecasts. Sales across electric bikes and scooters were up 96% year-on-year for that quarter, with one in five adult bikes sold through Halfords now electric. Halfords …

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Westhill celebrate five years with new range

Now in its fifth year of trading, Westhill Electric Bikes initially operated as a team of five – including founder, Nick Skilton – in a 3,000 square foot unit; the company sold mainly to local dealers and customers in and around their Devonshire base. The company has since expanded their dealer network throughout the UK, …

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London’s first e-Bike Festival: Battersea Evolution 2 & 3 May

Organisers of the Cycle Show have announced a new dedicated electric bike event at Battersea Park, lining up the latest models, 400m test track, industry speakers and a “drop-in clinic” for visitors wanting pre-purchase advice. Exhibitors already confirmed to attend the 2020 festival include Shimano Steps, Bosch e-Bike Systems, Ridgeback, Specialized, Canyon, Ribble, Raleigh, Haibike, …

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Batribike 2020 models stolen from lorry park

A delivery of new electric bikes has been stolen from a lorry on its way to Batribike in Lincolnshire this week. The bikes, which had come from Europe, were taken from a guarded lorry park. The company say part of the shipment was the Vista – a brand new model for 2020 – which will …

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e-Cargo ‘Parcels Not Pollution’ delivery service launches in Hammersmith

Transport for London (TfL) has awarded £50,000 to support a new zero-emissions freight hub in Hammersmith. Parcels Not Pollution aims to reduce traffic, thereby easing congestion and improving air quality in Hammersmith town centre. Hammersmith & Fulham Council and e-cargobikes.com are working in partnership to deliver the scheme. Local businesses signing up to the service …

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Electric Bikes – Page 4 – Pedelecs – Electric Bike Community

London Bike Show moves to next year

Pure Electric takes over 11 Cycle Republic stores

E-riding to the rescue

London Bike Show postponed until July due to COVID19

European symposium on speed pedelecs: obstacles & opportunities

E-bikes boost Halford’s Christmas trading

Westhill celebrate five years with new range

London’s first e-Bike Festival: Battersea Evolution 2 & 3 May

Batribike 2020 models stolen from lorry park

e-Cargo ‘Parcels Not Pollution’ delivery service launches in Hammersmith

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