Some very good signs emerging in London - Cargo bike use doubles in London, YouGov poll shows post strike boost in cycling appetite: www.cyclingelectric.com/news/cargo-b...

Myles is back on the tarmac with a Trek Bicycle FX+ 7 review, one of few premium commuter builds leaning on the super light and compact TQ motor. Don't forget, if your budget is a little lower, the Hyena hub-driven FX+ 2 still exists at closer to £2,000. www.cyclingelectric.com/reviews/trek...

Over 620k signatures already. Gotta hand it to Labour - just when you think they’ve peaked, they always find a bigger rake.

It's mud season, and with that, we're on a roll reviewing some market-leading #EMTB products. Today, it's the Canyon Bicycles GmbH Neuron :ON AL 9, which is an expert on steep and wild terrain. As usual, trail dog Benj is chasing me no matter the terrain. www.cyclingelectric.com/reviews/cany...

New pedal-assist brands inbound to the UK! We look at five labels that will have e-bikes on the market here by 2026, including Megamo, I:SY, Cilo, Moca and EGO Movement: www.cyclingelectric.com/in-depth/e-b...

Among the very best-selling electric bikes in the Giant Bicycle range is the Explore series, which has had a major glow-up for 2026, both in hardware terms, but also in some surprising software updates. Catch my full review online today: www.cyclingelectric.com/reviews/gian...

Four people were arrested for an “unauthorised projection”. This is apparently what counts as a crime now www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...

Troubling piece (but excellent reporting) on the US far right billionaires funding Tommy Robinson and his revival observer.co.uk/news/nationa...

Norwegian company Ampliuz rolls out public e-bike charging network, expanding a recent run of similar infrastructure emerging in European cities: www.cyclingelectric.com/news/norwegi...

I noticed that the IAA MOBILITY seems to have hosted a few solid-state battery launches, including one production-ready Ducati e-motorbike. How long before the tech becomes more mainstream in e-mobility now? www.cyclingelectric.com/news/solid-s...

How to avoid the ‘Lime bike Hunger Games’ as tube strikes roll on: @cyclingelectric.bsky.social's tips to short and longer term solutions: www.cyclingelectric.com/news/how-to-...

Just been told by my partner that the term 'Lime Bike Hunger Games' is trending on TikTok. the last time people fought for bikes was Covid. Is this a good thing in the making, or are people actually fighting to the death? Can someone in the city confirm 😂

For anyone dealing with the #tubestrike in London this week, here's a guide to the bike share schemes that will help you bypass the melee: www.cyclingelectric.com/buyers-guide...

The Embankment cycleway (CS3) in London was purposefully built to be wider than was usual in order to future proof it. Some said it would hardly be used. Now there’s a decent case for widening it further. Induced demand is real.

Is this the first roof rack capable of hosting a cargo bike? The BikeCarGo showed up yesterday at our @cyclingelectric.bsky.social Demo Day and we'd never seen anything quite like it. A great innovation for extending family adventures: www.cyclingelectric.com/news/roof-ra...

This looks to be an interesting e-bike from MMR Bikes, which has signalled intent to export more from Spain to the UK. £1,899 + very nicely specced. I can see broad appeal here, this bike meets the everyday buyer profile & in the most active price point. www.cyclingelectric.com/reviews/mmr-...

Our track is nearly at capacity for Sunday, but some tickets remain for the Herne Hill test ride outing. Brands available to test ride include Giant, Liv Cycling, Estarli, Specialized, Ribble, Riese and Muller, Tenways, Cube and many more: www.eventbrite.com/e/herne-hill...

Long read: Ten reasons that 2025 is the year to buy an electric bike, if you haven't already. We detail the #health benefits, the #transport cost savings, the societal dividends, why there's never been a better time to save money & more. What would you add? www.cyclingelectric.com/in-depth/ten...

CUBE Bikes has revealed its 2026 catalogue: Here's the highlights across e-MTB, trekking and city: www.cyclingelectric.com/news/cube-de...

‘E-bike trafficking’ discovery in France serves as a warning for European markets: www.cyclingelectric.com/news/e-bike-...

Our final Demo Day of 2025 lands this Sunday at the Herne Hill Velodrome with test rides from some excellent partners, kicking off at 10am & running through 4pm. If you, a friend or family member would like to join us on the track we have a final call offer worth 50% off tinyurl.com/Demo-Day-tic...

Electronics giant Sharp to debut e-bike range: www.cyclingelectric.com/news/sharp-e...

Now branded as UTO, Eovolt building on its prior success in the folding arena with an upgraded 16-inch wheel Morning Pro. With a carbon fork, further detailed upgrades & a powerful hub motor, this is an agile and comfortable ride, despite its compact nature. www.cyclingelectric.com/reviews/uto-...

Back to school: Some of the best bikes and equipment we have tested for carrying kids as a new term begins: www.cyclingelectric.com/buyers-guide...

A Friday data dump, courtesy of YouGov sampling the UK attitude to e-bikes here. Major takeaways - UK mentality has not yet shifted on e-bike pricing because most have not yet tried one and understood the difference. Those who have turn buyer shortly after: www.cyclingelectric.com/in-depth/you...

Raleigh debuts new £1,899 Captus in two frame styles. www.cyclingelectric.com/news/raleigh...

Explainer: How to get VAT relief on electric bikes & trikes if you have a disability www.cyclingelectric.com/news/how-to-...

Germany’s bike & e-bike leasing market surges past 2 million units in circulation with massive onward benefits to society www.cyclingelectric.com/news/e-bike-...

It's the summer sales season and while plenty of 2025 models have offered discounts already for much of the year, the deals on offer are now keener than ever. If you have been holding off buying an electric bike, now might be the time to strike: www.cyclingelectric.com/buyers-guide...

Front-loader cargo bike conversion kit label lands in the UK, and they said it's good for 68kg: www.cyclingelectric.com/news/cargo-b...

Have your cargo bike and now need a child seat or two to haul the kids to school? We gauged the reactions of the kids to judge which are the best all-rounders for comfort and safety: www.cyclingelectric.com/buyers-guide...

If you are a gravel cycling fan, motorhome owner, or both, then our latest print issue had this excellent guide to setting up in the Yorkshire Dales. The area has some spectacular scenery & top-tier gravel routes, all laid out in a fresh guide: www.cyclingelectric.com/in-depth/cyc...

As we move toward autumn, we'll be reviewing more mountain bikes. A fine example to land with us is the Cannondale Moterra 3. With a Bosch CX motor hosting the new EMTB+ mode on the controls, this off-roader is capable of anything bike parks have to offer. www.cyclingelectric.com/reviews/cann...

I'm not saying Reform is a one man band, but they went looking for the best and the brightest among the rest and came up with Darren Grimes, Andrea Jenkyns and Paul Nuttall

A final call for anybody that would like to join our final e-bike demo experience at the Herne Hill Velodrome on September 7th - tickets still only £8.30 for two entries: www.cyclingelectric.com/news/cycling...

EU wildfires worst on record as burning season continues

I rode the brand new Canyon Citylite:ON around Amsterdam this week and came away with a great impression of this £2,800, Bosch motor commuter bike. It cruises along beautifully, high accessory capability and a belt/5-speed gearhub pairing: www.cyclingelectric.com/reviews/cany...

Vehicle-to-vehicle (V2X) technology may appear in beta form next year. E-bikes may feel haptic feedback in the right or left grip, based on the direction of the perceived danger: www.cyclingelectric.com/news/vehicle...

A +1 for the brand new 2025 gravel bike buyer's guide: Ribble Cycles has launched the Allgrit range and its range-topper is quite impressive, with Mahle's X20 able to be leaned upon when required. www.cyclingelectric.com/reviews/ribb...

Transport policy in the UK is broken. By increasing rail fares each year while freezing fuel duty, the government is increasing the number of trips driven and cars on our roads. Entirely self-defeating.

A gravel e-bike group test here for those shopping for something nippy off-road. Bikes from @ribblecycles.bsky.social, Estarli's new prototype, 3Tbike, Rondo, Scott bikes, Merida, @specializedbikes.bsky.social, Cube Bikes, Dolan Bikes, Sonder Bikes & Orbea: www.cyclingelectric.com/buyers-guide...

Canyon Bicycles GmbH debuts value-led Citylite Urban e-bike line: www.cyclingelectric.com/news/canyon-...

Conversion specialist Boost to debut own-brand electric bike at only £1,250. Very cool rotating bar and folding pedal design: www.cyclingelectric.com/news/boost-e...

Alleged “Modern slavery” law breaches flagged by e-bike courier business Founder Ben Knowles in new campaign. Ben is the Founder Pedal Me, which has opted to make staff full-time employees, rather than lean on the gig economy model. www.cyclingelectric.com/news/modern-...

One of many longtail cargo bikes we have reviewed lately, the Benno Bikes RemiDemi XL is your big tyre cruiser and the bike for getting the kids to the beach and riding right down to the seafront. Read Neal Hunt's thoughts after his long-term review: www.cyclingelectric.com/reviews/benn...

Guess which one of these vehicles has a motor that prevents it from going too fast for the safety of others?

Public e-bike battery charger and storage comes to Amsterdam, courtesy of PowerShelter. Is this part of the future e-bike infrastructure in forward-thinking cities and possibly a temporary fix for panicked insurers and buildings managers? www.cyclingelectric.com/news/public-...

A mass marketplace launching into e-bike resale seems badly timed as the Government's new product safety bill has just cemented in greater accountability, but that's what Vinted has enabled. Would you buy an e-bike from a mass marketplace? www.cyclingelectric.com/news/you-can...

I was granted access to Bosch's multi-million Euro battery testing facility this summer. I walked away more convinced than I ever have been that the manufactured e-bike industry has done all it can to guarantee customer safety. And guess what? Zero fires. www.cyclingelectric.com/in-depth/e-b...

Another day, another buyer's guide - this time for anyone who wants a compact short tail and small wheelbase cargo bike. Here are five of the best that I'd currently recommend for slightly different uses and price points: www.cyclingelectric.com/news/best-sh...