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Norwegian e-bike use study: more trips, average distance doubles

The Institute of Transport Economics in Norway this month unveiled the results of its electric bike study, concluding that electric bikes dramatically increase cycle journeys, with women in particular making more cycling trips. “People travel twice as much on the electric bike, both in terms of kilometres, amount of trips, and as part of the …

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Carbon e-bike seeks funding

Shanghai-based Holger and Cheri Hüttlin are the brains behind the latest electric bike showcasing on Indiegogo. The HÜTTLIN E-Roadster is described as ‘super lightweight’ at 16.9kg with a carbon frame, forks, handlebars and seatpost. The company say: “Carbon fiber has both phenomenal strength and superior fatigue resistance when compared to other commonly used materials such …

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Interview with CycloTricity: UK manufacturing, innovation and de-restriction

Pedelecs talks to Rami Akily of CycloTricity about his background, his e-bikes and his plans to extend UK manufacturing to other brands. Where did CycloTricity begin? Can you tell us about your background and where your interest in electric bikes started? Kind of like the typical Californian story, CycloTricity started off right in my garage! …

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