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Troxus Lynx Cargo E-Bike reviewed: a robust, heavy-duty cargo hauler for a reasonable price
With the Lynx, Troxus showcases some unique technology that impresses but would perhaps be better suited for a different type of e-bike
By Anne-Marije Rook Published
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E-bikes 'very safe' when bought from 'reputable manufacturers' - New E-bike battery campaign launched
'E-Bike Positive' hopes to help people buy safe e-bikes, as survey shows battery safety concerns puts people off buying them
By Adam Becket Published
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Mega-retailer Amazon now liable for hazardous products sold on its site, including faulty e-bike batteries
The multi-billion-dollar behemoth of Amazon will now hold responsibility for defective or unsafe products sold by third-party sellers, which extends to products such as e-bikes and e-bike batteries.
By Kristin Jenny Published
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Big cargo: The Specialized Globe Haul LT reviewed
We rode and reviewed Specialized's Globe Haul St e-cargo bike.
By Tyler Boucher Published
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'I slept in the bush every night in Australia' - 66-year-old completes third world circumnavigation by bicycle
Adventurer Nick Sanders rode up to 186 miles a day over nine months
By Tom Davidson Published
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Gazelle Bikes releases first U.S. e-bike featuring the Bosch Smart System
Gazelle Bikes today launched the Eclipse e-bike, which is UL 2849 compliant and is the first U.S. e-bike featuring the Bosch Smart System
By Kristin Jenny Published
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‘Car insurance’ could soon be required for e-bike ownership
A recently introduced bill in New Jersey - Bill S2292 - would require e-bikes to be insured against bodily injury, death and property damage caused by owning or operating an e-bike.
By Kristin Jenny Published
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Town enforces 60-day e-bike ban after fatal collision involving a bicyclist and a child on e-bike
Community leaders in a Florida municipality have approved a 60-day ban on e-bikes following a tragic collision resulting in the death of a 66-year-old bicyclist.
By Anne-Marije Rook Published
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New California bill seeks to ban kids from riding e-bikes
A new California bill says that children over 12 and without a driver’s license should take a written test and get an ‘e-bike license’ in order to operate or ride an e-bike.
By Kristin Jenny Published
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Should e-bikes go faster in the UK? This petitioner thinks so
A top speed of 20mph would feel more natural and might stave off illegal tampering, says enthusiast Paulina Stopa
By Tom Davidson Published
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U.S. politicians unite across party lines over e-bike battery regulation
Cross-party collaboration drives bill for safe e-bike battery manufacturing and importation
By Kristin Jenny Published
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Cyclist stopped by police for riding e-bike on M25
Rider caught on hard shoulder near Potters Bar on Sunday
By Tom Thewlis Published
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E-bike curious Bay Area residents can now try e-biking through new leasing program
New San Fran-based e-bike subscription service Friiway allows Bay Area residents to rent e-bikes on a monthly, half-year or year-long basis.
By Kristin Jenny Published
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NBA Star Luka Dončić gifts Mercedes-brand e-bikes to entire Dallas Mavericks team and staff
NBA Star Luka Dončić surprised his Dallas Mavericks teammates and staff for the holidays with yet-to-be-released Mercedes-brand Rallye Edition e-bikes, which retail for as much as $7,500.
By Kristin Jenny Published
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Velotric Go 1 e-bike reviewed: a powerful short-tail hauler that’s easy on the eyes and wallet
This small but mighty e-bike is UL certified, can carry 440 pounds, looks great but does have a problem that needs addressing
By Anne-Marije Rook Published
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Bike sales hit new historic low as cost of living crisis bites
Current sales volume below 20-year nadir, indicates Bicycle Association
By Tom Davidson Published
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New $2,300 carbon-framed performance e-bike sees Ride1Up venture into drop bar territory
The CF Racer1 is Ride1Up's first drop bar-style e-bike and is priced thousands of dollars below similar models from competitors. The bike comes in both road and gravel model options.
By Kristin Jenny Published
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New York City landlords ban e-bikes inside buildings — is this the new norm?
Following numerous e-bike fires, injuries and deaths, New York City landlords ban e-bikes inside buildings. Is this the new norm?
By Kristin Jenny Published
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New Bosch update allows users to lock their e-bike using a smartphone or the bike's head unit
Bosch has updated its eBike Flow app, enabling its consumers to use their smartphone or the head unit of their e-bike to lock and unlock their bike digitally.
By Anne-Marije Rook Published
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A modern era: E-bikes are replacing horse and buggy for some Amish communities
Although typically non-adopters of new technology, some Amish communities are embracing e-bikes for transportation.
By Kristin Jenny Published
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Who is the greatest cyclist of all time?
Who's the greatest cyclist of all time, according to our editors.
By Anne-Marije Rook Published
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Personality test: If you could keep just one of your bikes, which bike would it be?
Faced with the tough challenge of picking a favorite, our CW editors opt for utility
By Anne-Marije Rook Published
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E-bike rebates: Are you taking advantage of your city or state programs?
A nation-wide rebate program could be coming soon but here’s how to save on an e-bike purchase now
By Charles Miller Published
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‘I saw the front wheel flying through the air’ - Customer files class-action lawsuit against Rad Power Bikes for faulty design
Following a 2022 wrongful death lawsuit and a personal injury and property damage lawsuit, America’s largest e-bike manufacturer, Rad Power Bikes, is again being sued.
By Kristin Jenny Last updated
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Does e-bike racing have a place at the most competitive end of our sport?
Our editors reflect on the future of road cycling and the use of electric bikes in competition
By Anne-Marije Rook Published
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'It's definitely risky' - Ti specialist Moots on launching its first carbon and e-assist bike
After a four-decade dedication to titanium, Moots launches a carbon e-bike. Moving with the times or a risky move?
By Anne-Marije Rook Published
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Moots goes carbon and electric: a first look at the Moots Express gravel e-bike
Moots has launched its first carbon bike, which is also an e-bike — a big departure from its heritage of titanium bikes.
By Anne-Marije Rook Published
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Fire brigade calls for e-bike battery clampdown after London man suffers 'life-changing' burns
Four e-bike fires reported in just ten days across London, with fire brigade calling for more regulation
By Adam Becket Published
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Can I ride my e-bike in a US National Park?
Everything you need to know about riding electric-powered bicycles on public lands
By Greg Kaplan Published