The company’s CEO, who is also chairman of the board of its holding company, will make the investment from his personal fortune. Vietnamese billionaire Pham Nhat Vuong has announced that he pla...
https://electricbikereport.com/vinfast-to-receive-one-billion-funding-investment/
Inventor James Bruton has a YouTube channel where he produces videos of his creations. Recently, he built the world’s first “screw bike.” This is an electric bike with four mecanum wheels. ...
Unique Moto Looks and Class 2 Speed at a Budget-Friendly Price. Moto- or moped-style e-bikes are often less accessible to budget-conscious shoppers, with prices for quality models commonly starti...
https://electricbikereport.com/retrospec-valen-rev-2-review/
Rain seems to be the litmus test for how serious a rider is. If someone tells you they rode their e-bike in the rain, then you know they really like riding their e-bike. The person who doesn’t ...
https://electricbikereport.com/can-you-ride-an-e-bike-in-the-rain/
Oonee offers secure storage and charging in a variety of attractive solutions. We recently ran a piece that considered whether e-bike charging stations or battery swap kiosks were the future of e...
https://electricbikereport.com/oonee-bike-parking-in-minnesota/
The size small version of the helmet does not meet CPSC impact certification requirements. Online retailer Temu.com has recalled some kids helmets sold through its online store. The helmets, impo...
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*Electric Bike Report aims to help consumers find the right electric bike for their needs. When you buy a product we recommend, we may earn a commission. Electric tricycles, better known as e-tri...
This rear-facing radar can alert you to cars that come too close as they pass. Trek has released a new rear light that does a lot more than help drivers see you as you ride. The CarBack is a rear...
A head-turning Dutch-style commuter with uncommon tech for an elevated, casual, and low-maintenance experience. With headquarters in the Netherlands, it should be no surprise that Tenways offers ...
The GoCycle Mini is a balance bike based on GoCycle’s innovative design. GoCycle has added a new model to their lineup of award-winning e-bikes, though this new one isn’t one you’ll be ridi...
Warning details risk of serious injury and death to users of the aftermarket battery. The Consumer Product Safety Commission has issued a warning of “serious injury and death” presented by th...
https://electricbikereport.com/cpsc-issues-warning-on-batteries/
Shop owner’s arrest marks first time FDNY filed criminal charges against someone for violating new e-bike ordinances. A Brooklyn e-bike shop owner has been arrested and charged with violating N...
https://electricbikereport.com/e-bike-shop-owner-arrested-for-battery-violations/
Velotric’s debut entry level e-MTB, the Summit 1 combines light singletrack capability, a sleek design, and advanced technology, all with easy upgrade potential. Velotric’s foray into the ele...
The Neuron:ONfly combines remarkably low weight with the power of a heavier eMTB, resulting in a playful ride that can keep up with burlier e-bikes. Of the many e-bikes we saw at the Sea Otter Cl...
The infusion will provide for an increase in product development, more staff, marketing and supply chain improvements. Chinese e-bike manufacturer Dyu Intelligent Mobility has raised CNY 100 mill...
https://electricbikereport.com/dyu-receives-100-million-series-a-funding/
*Electric Bike Report aims to help consumers find the right electric bike for their needs. When you buy a product we recommend, we may earn a commission. Fat-tire electric bikes are a dime a doze...
https://electricbikereport.com/best-fat-tire-electric-bikes/
Pedego has launched its first e-moped, its first cargo e-bike and its second e-trike, this one with fat tires. Pedego, which operates the largest chain of e-bike retailers in the U.S., has introd...
Following its purchase in 2022, Kona parent Kent Outdoors plans to sell the Washington-based bike brand to focus on its watersports businesses. Attendees to last week’s Sea Otter Classic got a ...
A compact folding e-bike that has range for days and the upgrades fans had been asking for. It’s been nearly two years since Rad Power Bikes released the first RadExpand 5 folding e-bike, but s...
https://electricbikereport.com/rad-power-bikes-radexpand-5-plus-review/
The Mondraker Dune hits three different price points and can take hard landings that eMTBs this light can’t usually soak up. Spanish mountain bike and eMTB maker Mondraker is making a big push ...
The European Union has passed an historic piece of legislation in Brussels regarding cycling and cycling infrastructure. Transportation Ministers from each EU nation gathered to sign the European...
https://electricbikereport.com/eu-cycling-infrastructure-plan-to-generate-1-million-jobs/
A study in Paris found that cyclists now outnumber drivers commuting from the suburbs into the city center, thanks to an increase in cycling infrastructure. Paris is now a city with more cyclists...
https://electricbikereport.com/cyclists-outnumber-motorists-in-paris/
A pint-sized e-moped for pint-sized riders. Teaching a kid how to ride a bike isn’t easy (says a dad). We, as adults, have likely forgotten the many skills we needed to learn in order to roll d...
https://electricbikereport.com/himiway-c1-kids-e-bike-review/
On day two of the Sea Otter Classic, we saw a number of great e-bikes plus a number of accessories that will make riding more enjoyable for any e-bike rider. For a cycling enthusiast, the excitem...
https://electricbikereport.com/sea-otter-classic-2024-day-2s-coolest-stuff/
*Electric Bike Report aims to help consumers find the right electric bike for their needs. When you buy a product we recommend, we may earn a commission. The daily commute for an average person c...
https://electricbikereport.com/best-commuter-electric-bikes/
Walking around the expo can feel like visiting Santa’s workshop. Monterey’s WeatherTech Raceway Laguna Seca serves as the annual meeting place of the tribes for the bike obsessed thanks to th...
https://electricbikereport.com/sea-otter-classic-day-1s-coolest-stuff/
Simply solid, and packed with value: The Ride1Up Turris ST is comfortable, practical and versatile. Before jumping into the Ride1Up Turris ST review, I think it’s only fair to shed light on the...
After being purchased out of bankruptcy are the company’s issues resolved? VanMoof E-Bikes is back in business. Following the company’s 2023 bankruptcy due to a flood of warranty issues, Lavo...
https://electricbikereport.com/vanmoof-latest-e-bikes-and-company-update/
The mid-drive motor features an unusual, concentric design. Component maker SRAM has applied for a patent for a new compact motor and battery unit that would present a different approach to e-bik...
https://electricbikereport.com/sram-patents-compact-motor-and-battery-unit/
A fresh take on a classic moto aesthetic, speed to match, and the range to go from across campus to across town! The Retrospec Valen Rev+ is an absolute blast, earning a thumbs-up from everyone i...
https://electricbikereport.com/retrospec-valen-rev-plus-review/
Juiced introduces a premium folding e-bike with a powerful motor and huge battery. Juiced Bikes has introduced their first folding e-bike. The JetCurrent Pro may look like other folding e-bikes y...
https://electricbikereport.com/juiced-jetcurrent-pro-review/
Hot on the heels of the release of the ONE, Lectric eBikes has just released another new e-bike model. The Lectric XPress is a commuter and as Lectric has accomplished several times before, they ...
An Awesomely Comfortable and Customizable Commuter with Cool Tech and Style! The Discover 1 marked Velotric’s 2021 debut in the e-bike market following a successful Indiegogo crowdfunding campa...
A Cool-Looking, Low-Profile Youth Helmet That Makes Safety Fun For kids, “cool” and “safe” are rarely synonymous, but the Brentwood Jr. helmet from Bern aims to change that. The helmet is...
https://electricbikereport.com/bern-brentwood-jr-helmet-review/
A Curvy, Cost-Friendly Cruiser with an Incredibly Low Step-Thru Frame Just as the phrase “beach cruiser” evokes the warm feeling of summer sun and the scent of salt air, the words “Simple S...
https://electricbikereport.com/sixthreezero-simple-step-thru-500w-review/
Combining delivery microhubs and cargo bikes could solve the problem posed by double-parked delivery vans. A study of New York traffic revealed that double-parked delivery trucks cost the city mo...
https://electricbikereport.com/e-bikes-could-save-new-york-city-millions/
An Indiegogo campaign is priced low enough to make us wonder. OFIITO is a new carbon fiber e-bike being sold on Indiegogo. OFIITO claims the e-bike will weigh just 30.2 lbs. (13.7kg), and is buil...
https://electricbikereport.com/are-low-priced-carbon-frames-the-next-big-e-bike-trend/
Salsa has introduced two different models, each in four builds. Salsa Cycles, one of the original mountain bike brands, has introduced several new e-bikes ahead of the 2024 Sea Otter Classic. The...
https://electricbikereport.com/salsa-cycles-introduces-new-e-bikes-morraine-tributary/
This innovative street sweeper uses an e-scooter motor to pick up debris. Anyone who has ridden a few miles on an e-bike on public streets has almost certainly noticed that there is more debris�...
https://electricbikereport.com/supre-drive-bike-lane-sweeper-trailer/
A flame-retardant chemical used in the product is toxic and can cause harm if ingested. Thule has announced a recall on some of its RideAlong child seats. The problem is an excess of a flame-reta...
The NY-based e-bike brand plans to offer 3 million shares at $4-$5 per share. Fly-E Group, a manufacturer of e-bikes, e-scooters and e-motorcycles has announced its terms for an initial public of...
This powerful e-scooter features front and rear suspension for off-road riding, and is our fastest hill climber EVER! Before I ever wanted a bike, I wanted a razor scooter. All the kids in my nei...
As e-bike reviewers for Electric Bike Report, my fellow office-mates and I have the extreme joy and privilege of testing bikes of all sizes, styles, and speeds. From big, beefy fat tire bikes to ...
https://electricbikereport.com/23-things-we-want-manufacturers-to-stop-doing-on-e-bikes/
*Electric Bike Report aims to help consumers find the right electric bike for their needs. When you buy a product we recommend, we may earn a commission. The best mid-drive e-bikes and hub-drive ...
https://electricbikereport.com/best-mid-drive-electric-bike/
Both options are being tried in pilot programs; which is better? As e-bikes gain acceptance here in the U.S., riders and communities are facing the limitations of typical e-bike batteries. Range ...
https://electricbikereport.com/e-bike-charging-stations-vs-battery-swaps/
Pi-Pop uses supercapacitors as the energy source for its e-bike. Pi-Pop, a French company based in Orleans, has introduced an e-bike with no battery. Yes, you read right. This is the first e-bike...
https://electricbikereport.com/elecric-bike-that-has-no-battery/
Sweet Simplicity: This Commuter E-Bike is Straightforward, Practical, and Fun! Many of the e-bikes we’ve reviewed here at Electric Bike Report offer a variety of specialized features; phone mou...
Touring by bike has come back into fashion, after a couple of decades where it was less hip than the flu. And with its return, touring has expanded in some exciting and original ways. One of thos...
https://electricbikereport.com/apidura-expedition-charging-pack-review/
At just 33 lbs., the Diodra S3 is one of the lightest e-bikes on the planet. Bamboo e-bikes are growing in number. They still seem a curiosity more than a category, but there can be little doubt ...
https://electricbikereport.com/diadora-s3-bamboo-electric-bikes/
The next generation of their popular model gains new features and upgrades. After the success of their original Alpha, Vvolt has introduced their updated Alpha 2. Much about this e-bike will look...
With an increasing number of brands spec’ing Yamaha drive units on their e-bikes, Yamaha has begun producing drive units in France. Not only will this new facility increase production for the c...
https://electricbikereport.com/yamaha-new-e-bike-production-plant/
Getting the discount off a new e-bike is as simple as … purchasing an e-bike. The State of Colorado began offering a e-bike discount program on April 1. The program is a tax credit, and to qual...
Lectric eBikes has teamed up with Mr. Beast’s philanthropic arm, Beast Philanthropy, to give e-bikes to people across the U.S. in need. To be considered, Lectric and Mr. Beast asked people to s...
https://electricbikereport.com/lectric-and-mr-beast-e-bike-giveaway/
We are seeing more and more e-bikes with two-battery systems or single batteries with capacities north of 900Wh—enough to allow most anyone to ride from sunup to sundown. Once an e-bike vanquis...
Fun colors and plenty of range, the EVRYjourney 250W hits several good notes, but its design and v-brake will limit its use case. E-trikes are one of those things that people don’t think they n...
https://electricbikereport.com/sixthreezero-evryjourney-250w-electric-tricycle-review/
Classic good looks, super-comfy cruising, and packed with value. In a time where everything seems expensive, we can’t state enough how refreshing it is to see a brand introduce a bike that chec...
https://electricbikereport.com/retrospec-beaumont-rev-2-review/
*Electric Bike Report aims to help consumers find the right electric bike for their needs. When you buy a product we recommend, we may earn a commission. Whether you’re looking to get back on a...
https://electricbikereport.com/best-electric-bikes-for-seniors/
*Electric Bike Report aims to help consumers find the right electric bike for their needs. When you buy a product we recommend, we may earn a commission. For heavier riders, finding the best e-bi...
*Electric Bike Report aims to help consumers find the right electric bike for their needs. When you buy a product we recommend, we may earn a commission. Folding e-bikes are all the rage in Europ...
*Electric Bike Report aims to help consumers find the right electric bike for their needs. When you buy a product we recommend, we may earn a commission. If there was a Dictionary Americana full ...
https://electricbikereport.com/best-beach-cruiser-electric-bikes/
Canadian e-bike maker had an entire container of their new e-bike stolen. Anyone who has ever had a bike or e-bike stolen knows the sense of pain, anger and betrayal you feel upon discovery. Now,...
https://electricbikereport.com/biktrix-has-one-million-in-inventory-stolen/
A new Powerful Motor, Safe Battery Technology, and All-Around e-Bike Versatility It’s fair to say that Rad Power Bikes helped popularize fat tire e-bikes as we know them today. They don’t see...
https://electricbikereport.com/rad-power-bikes-radster-trail-review/
A Peppy, Powerful, and Responsive Commuter with New Safety and Security Tech! As the first new model in Rad Power Bikes’ lineup since 2022, the Radster marks the next stage in the brand’s evo...
https://electricbikereport.com/rad-power-bikes-radster-road-review/
The Netherlands is experimenting with technology that would allow the government to reduce speed in certain areas. Amsterdam city officials are experimenting with a new technology that would allo...
Washington D.C. went with a discount voucher rather than a rebate program. Washington, D.C., residents won’t be fooled on April 1st. That’s the day that the city’s new e-bike voucher progra...
https://electricbikereport.com/washington-dc-e-bike-voucher-program/
Maker of adjustable, ergonomic saddle named official saddle of triathlon governing body. BiSaddle, the maker of a saddle aimed at triathletes and road riders has been named the exclusive saddle p...
https://electricbikereport.com/bisaddle-the-official-usa-triatholon-saddle-partner/
The reasons to mount a smartphone holder on your e-bike seem to grow by the day. From serving up navigation info and real-time data functions such as current speed and miles ridden, there are a g...
https://electricbikereport.com/the-pimp-phone-mount-for-bikes-accessory/
Beyond the question everyone comes to us with, which is, “What e-bike should I buy?” the number one question we field is what is the most comfortable seat out there. Naturally, every e-bike m...
https://electricbikereport.com/electric-bike-company-xl-comfort-saddle-review/
So let’s say you’re in the market for an e-bike, whether it’s your first, or your next, and you’re contemplating something that will allow you to ride on more than paved roads and paths. ...
https://electricbikereport.com/what-are-the-advantages-of-fat-tire-e-bikes/
When is a helmet not just a helmet? We don’t mean to ask a riddle in a review, but the Sena M1 EVO MTB helmet does more than protect your head. Sure, it protects your head—it carries certific...
https://electricbikereport.com/sena-m1-evo-smart-mtb-helmet-review/
For the bike industry, 2023 was a year best forgotten. In 2020, thanks to the pandemic, most brands sold out of their entire season’s stock by July, which meant placing panicked orders for more...
https://electricbikereport.com/e-bikes-to-help-slumping-regular-bikes-sales/
Even though e-bikes make up nearly a third of their sales, profit is off for the world’s biggest bike and e-bike maker. Giant Group, the worldwide parent for Giant Bicycles, released its 2023 f...
https://electricbikereport.com/giant-to-focus-on-e-bikes-amidst-sales-slump/
Cowboy introduces a new city e-bike with a step-thru frame. Cowboy has introduced a new city e-bike model. The Cowboy Cross comes in two versions, the Cross, with a traditional frame, and the Cro...
The Netherlands is experimenting with technology that would allow the government to reduce speed in certain areas. European e-bike maker Ampler has introduced a new model, the Curt Anyroad. This ...
Accessibility, Portability, and Ride Stability: this E-Mobility Device is Both Affordable and Capable. Sixthreezero’s Easy Transit 750W Folding E-Trike offers a myriad of features aimed at agin...
https://electricbikereport.com/sixthreezero-easy-transit-750w-folding-e-trike-review/
The sale of e-bikes has given the German bike market stability at a time when other markets are volatile. In a first for the bike industry, e-bikes outsold regular bikes in Germany in 2023. With ...
https://electricbikereport.com/e-bikes-selling-more-than-regular-bikes-in-germany/
*Electric Bike Report aims to help consumers find the right electric bike for their needs. When you buy a product we recommend, we may earn a commission. There’s never been more options to choo...
A new trail system in Vermont not only allows e-bikes, but it can accommodate adaptive e-bikes. Of the many opportunities that e-bikes have created for people, one of the most exciting is how ada...
https://electricbikereport.com/first-e-bike-trail-system-for-those-with-disabilities/
QuietKat introduces an all-wheel-drive model for the ultimate in off-road muscle. QuietKat just announced a new model and one that is sure to put the all-terrain e-bike segment on notice. The Qui...
A new sleek design for a cruiser with the everyday practicality perks of a commuter What would happen if a Dutch Cruiser and a City Commuter bike had a baby? Well, you would get the ADO Air 28. I...
Dutch brand is bringing its first pedelec to the US. Gazelle, the Dutch bike maker, makes a varied array of e-bikes, but until now, they haven’t had much of a presence in the US. That may be ab...
NY State Assembly passed bill that would require used e-bikes be sold with UL-certified batteries. In their ongoing quest to cut down on the number of fires caused by faulty e-mobility devices, t...
https://electricbikereport.com/new-york-seeks-to-ban-sale-of-used-e-bike-batteries/
Female focused, with simplistic value: a no-frills e-bike with refreshingly fun colors. E-bikes often cater to a male-focused or more specifically these days, a gender-neutral audience, so it’s...
https://electricbikereport.com/sixthreezero-evryjourney-500w-review/
The Basque bike maker introduces a high-end commuter with a forward-thinking design. The Basque bike brand Orbea has introduced a new high-end commuter e-bike. This new model, called the Diem—a...
This new Class 3 carbon fiber gravel bike can handle adventures from a day to all-weekend. Canyon, the German manufacturer that brought consumer-direct e-bike buying to the masses, has introduced...
Himiway has introduced several new models and one of them is what they are calling an e-motorcycle. We call it an e-moped for a couple of reasons. First is the fact that an actual e-motorcycle ne...
The commuter segment of the e-bike market is crowded, so crowded that it can be hard to introduce a new commuter e-bike that is different enough or offers a fresh enough take to stand out in such...
Electronics maker Orbic has introduced the world’s first 5G-enable e-bike. Among its many features it includes a new technology that would allow for crash detection and emergency alerts for e-b...
https://electricbikereport.com/orbic-introduces-first-5g-e-bike-with-crash-detection/
The U.K.’s government is considering proposals that would allow more powerful e-bikes to be sold in England, Scotland and Wales. At issue are e-bikes with 500W motors. As the law currently stan...
https://electricbikereport.com/uk-might-allow-e-bikes-to-double-in-power/
As the use of e-mobility devices has risen, the number of low-quality products circulating has risen as well. The number of fires has also risen. As a result, the city of San Francisco is prepari...
https://electricbikereport.com/san-francisco-sets-new-rules-for-e-bikes-and-e-scooters/
This high-tech commuter SHOULD be $5k. How is it only $1,999??? When it comes to tech – and particularly the e-bike industry – the theme of 2024 seems to be along the lines of: THE FUTURE IS ...
This lightweight carbon fiber gravel/road e-bike features great specs, responsive handling, and an unbeatable price! With its carbon fiber frame and drop bars, Ride1UP has effectively raised the ...
Bebopping with Rocksteady: This Huge and Heavy Commuter Boasts Heaps of Power and Long Range Potential Product names are extremely important, as they need to convey the spirit and substance of a ...
https://electricbikereport.com/himiway-d5-ultra-rhino-review/
E-bike maker Frey has just released their updated design for their eMTB, the Dopamine. The Dopamine 2.0 is a full-suspension eMTB of a different feather. It contains all the features we expect to...
E-bike certification has become a point of conversation with e-bikes in the last year, due, in large part, to lithium-ion battery fires that have often been attributed to e-bikes. In most cases t...
https://electricbikereport.com/different-types-of-e-bike-safety-standards-and-certifications/
In an effort to improve safety and working conditions for people using e-bikes for delivery in New York, the city has just opened its first public charging station for e-bike batteries. The stati...
https://electricbikereport.com/ny-tests-public-e-bike-charging-stations/
The rise of e-bikes is a net good. They get us outside, reduce our use of fossil fuels, which reduces the production of greenhouse gasses, decrease congestion on our roads and help us get exercis...
https://electricbikereport.com/please-wear-a-helmet-injury-rate-rises-while-helmet-wearing-declines/
Himiway has introduced its first cargo e-bike, the C3. Cargo e-bikes come in a number of flavors, so we need to clarify just what we mean. With the C3, the idea is that the rider is likely a pare...
In addition to introducing four new e-bikes this week, Rad Power Bikes unveiled a new lithium-ion battery. Dubbed Safe Shield™, the new battery features a design that reduces the risk of fire i...
https://electricbikereport.com/rad-power-bikes-safe-shield-battery-tech/