Ebike News

[lenny]

Modern Milkman launches e-bike doorstep delivery service

Modern Milkman launches e-bike doorstep delivery service | Retail Bulletin

Modern Milkman, the B-corp-certified 21st-century milk round, is launching a fleet of e-bikes to deliver produce to doorsteps across south west London this month. Using 95% less CO2 than a petrol car, the e-bikes deliver throughout the night, dropping items to customers by 7.30am up to three...

www.theretailbulletin.com

We’re Wheely Excited About E-Bikes

We're Wheely Excited About E-Bikes | Modern Milkman

For the past few months we’ve been testing and trailing E-cargo bike deliveries across South London. We partnered with VOK Bikes, a leading Estonian manufacturer of electric cargo bikes. Their...

blog.themodernmilkman.co.uk

Vok Bikes - Electric Cargo Bikes for Business Deliveries

E-cargo bicycles perfect for last-mile deliveries and business use cases in the city. Vok Bikes develops and produces electric cargo bikes in Europe.

vokbikes.com

 

[saneagle]

Modern Milkman launches e-bike doorstep delivery service

Modern Milkman launches e-bike doorstep delivery service | Retail Bulletin

Modern Milkman, the B-corp-certified 21st-century milk round, is launching a fleet of e-bikes to deliver produce to doorsteps across south west London this month. Using 95% less CO2 than a petrol car, the e-bikes deliver throughout the night, dropping items to customers by 7.30am up to three...

www.theretailbulletin.com

We’re Wheely Excited About E-Bikes

We're Wheely Excited About E-Bikes | Modern Milkman

For the past few months we’ve been testing and trailing E-cargo bike deliveries across South London. We partnered with VOK Bikes, a leading Estonian manufacturer of electric cargo bikes. Their...

blog.themodernmilkman.co.uk

Vok Bikes - Electric Cargo Bikes for Business Deliveries

E-cargo bicycles perfect for last-mile deliveries and business use cases in the city. Vok Bikes develops and produces electric cargo bikes in Europe.

vokbikes.com

View attachment 62618

You can't post stuff like that. The "250w" guys will go nuts again. We've only just managed to quieten them down. I can hear it coming, "250w motors aren't meant to be that powerful. Mine can't do that, so that must be wrong".

Something doesn't look right about the rider/driver. I'm not sure what it is.

 

[Sparksandbangs]

Hmmm. Do those pedals actually do anything?

Technology - Vok Bikes - last-mile delivery cargo bikes

vokbikes.com

 

[lenny]

Owner of e-Velo blames 'bad press' for Norwich shop closure
"He said a Panorama documentary on the hazards of e-bikes contributed to a downturn in trade."

E-bike shop owner claims documentary contributed to his business closure

Bad press surrounding the safety of e-bikes and scooters is being blamed for the sudden and unexpected closure of e-Velo in the Royal Arcade,…

www.edp24.co.uk

 

[lenny]

Thieves steal Lime bike batteries to give pedal cycles dodgy upgrade
"After being contacted by The Times, TikTok said it had removed the videos for violating its community guidelines around criminal behaviour and violence.

In one video, someone shows themselves charging a Lime bike battery to create what they called a “DIY ebike”. It is captioned with laughing emojis and the user writes: “I hope I don’t blow up my house.” "
https://www.reddit.com/r/unitedkingdom/comments/1jrlbkg/thieves_steal_lime_bike_batteries_to_give_pedal/

 

[lenny]

Four people sentenced following theft of e-scooter batteries in Liverpool
"Four people have been sentenced after stealing more than 1,000 e-scooter batteries over a four-month period.
Towards the end of 2023, the high-value theft was reported after the group targeted VOI e-scooters between 14 July – 20 November 2023 across the Liverpool area.
Following an investigation, it was found that they were taking the batteries out of the e-scooters and then selling them abroad."

https://www.merseyside.police.uk/news/merseyside/news/2025/april-2025/four-people-sentenced-following-theft-of-e-scooter-batteries-in-liverpool/

 

[lenny]

Yamaha Expands E-Bike Business with Acquisition of Brose

Yamaha Expands E-Bike Business with Acquisition of Brose

Yamaha is acquiring German brand Brose and its e-bike motor business in a bid to expand its green mobility project

www.visordown.com

 

[lenny]

Council launches ‘try before you buy’ scheme for e-bikes and e-cargo bikes
"The ‘try before you buy’ scheme is offered at a cost of £12 per week for up to a month."

Council launches ‘try before you buy’ scheme for e-bikes and e-cargo bikes

The scheme offers a straightforward way for people to explore whether an electric bike could meet their needs

www.colchester.gov.uk

 

[MikelBikel]

He stuffs it into the back of a Nissan Leaf, which should get Flecc excited, eh? Hehe, only joking

Folding, full sus, torque sensor, trigger shifter, fully legal...with boost button

 

[lenny]

Witnesses needed after e-bike robbery by gang of boys in Twyford
"One of the boys got off his bike and asked the victim if he could ride his e-bike, a bright yellow E-Box Dragster, but he declined.

The boy became more aggressive, pulled his top and revealed a silver knife handle.

The offender and two boys he was with surrounded the victim, and he handed over his e-bike key."

Witnesses needed after e-bike robbery by gang of boys in Twyford

Thames Valley Police is appealing for witnesses to a robbery in Twyford.

www.sloughexpress.co.uk

Electric pit bikes | Dragster electric mini bike | Dirt bikes for sale

EBOX Electric pit bikes, 1.6 KW EBOX 1 AND 2.0 KW EBOX 2 for sale online.

eboxelectric.co.uk

"Rated power 2.0KW (2.6hp)"

Three youths arrested over Twyford e-bike robbery near pizza shop

Three youths arrested over Twyford e-bike robbery near pizza shop

Three teenage boys have been arrested on suspicion of robbery over the theft of an e-bike from outside a Twyford pizza shop.

www.maidenhead-advertiser.co.uk