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Bicycling
fromWIRED
5 hours ago

A Lot of Shops Won't Fix Electric Bikes. Here's Why

Many bike shops refuse to repair electric bikes without proper certification due to safety and liability concerns.
Bicycling
fromThe Verge
3 days ago

Amflow's latest e-bikes raise the bar again

Amflow introduces two electric mountain bike ranges featuring Avinox motors, emphasizing power, range, and weight balance.
Bicycling
fromWIRED
5 hours ago

A Lot of Shops Won't Fix Electric Bikes. Here's Why

Many bike shops refuse to repair electric bikes without proper certification due to safety and liability concerns.
Bicycling
fromThe Verge
3 days ago

Amflow's latest e-bikes raise the bar again

Amflow introduces two electric mountain bike ranges featuring Avinox motors, emphasizing power, range, and weight balance.
Alternative transportation
fromWIRED
1 day ago

I Put My Dog, Friends, and Family Inside Bike Boxes and Rear Racks to Test All the Best Electric Cargo Bikes

Electric cargo bikes offer a practical, fun, and eco-friendly alternative to cars for transporting kids and running errands.
New York City
fromInsideHook
4 hours ago

Can Self-Driving Cars Help Fix the Nation's Potholes?

Pothole repairs are gaining attention, with NYC filling 100,000 potholes and Waymo partnering with Waze to identify potholes using autonomous vehicles.
Cars
frominsideevs.com
1 day ago

Honda's Cutest EV Also Has Simulated Gear Shifting

Honda Super-N is an EV city car launching in Europe with a price under $26,900 and features simulated shifting and synthetic engine sounds.
Environment
fromwww.dw.com
1 day ago

India news: Delhi plans fossil fuel bike ban by 2028

Delhi plans to ban non-electric two-wheelers by 2028 to combat severe air pollution.
fromThe Verge
1 day ago

Is the 'Holy Grail of batteries' finally ready to bless us with its presence?

"I can't say they didn't do it, all I can say is they haven't demonstrated that they have."
Science
European startups
fromTNW | Battery
1 day ago

UK startup Altilium bags 18.5m to build Britain's first commercial EV battery refinery

Altilium secures £18.5 million to build the UK's first commercial refinery for recycling EV batteries, creating 70 jobs and reducing carbon emissions.
#e-bikes
UK news
fromwww.independent.co.uk
5 days ago

E-bike and e-scooter warning issued amid growing' black market

E-bike and e-scooter fires in the UK surged in 2025, raising safety concerns about products from online marketplaces.
Bicycling
fromBikerumor
5 days ago

Specialized Vado 3 & Vado 3 EVO Commuters Get Integrated Garmin Radar & More

Specialized's Vado 3 and Vado 3 EVO urban e-bikes feature powerful motors and extensive range, promoting cycling as a sustainable commuting option.
California
fromStreetsblog California
3 days ago

In Year with a Glut of E-Bike Legislation, Blakespear's Efforts to Define E-Bikes and Limit E-Motos Advances - Streetsblog California

Senate Bill 1167 aims to clarify e-bike definitions and regulate e-motos to enhance safety and accountability in the marketplace.
UK news
fromwww.independent.co.uk
5 days ago

E-bike and e-scooter warning issued amid growing' black market

E-bike and e-scooter fires in the UK surged in 2025, raising safety concerns about products from online marketplaces.
London politics
fromwww.bbc.com
2 weeks ago

Council to allow more e-bike operators in borough

West London council plans to double e-bike operators to improve cycling and walking while addressing parking issues.
Mobile UX
fromGSMArena.com
1 day ago

Tecno Spark 50 Pro and Pova 8 battery capacities revealed

Tecno is focusing on larger battery capacities for its upcoming devices, including the Pova 8 with a 7,750 mAh battery.
Portland
fromPortland Mercury
3 days ago

The Mercury's JOYRIDE Issue Is Out Now! - Portland Mercury

Transportation is a vital aspect of life in Portland, covered in the April issue of the Mercury titled 'Joyride.'
#tesla
Toronto startup
fromTESLARATI
3 days ago

Tesla developing small, affordable SUV, report claims

Tesla is reportedly developing a smaller, affordable SUV, but skepticism exists due to past decisions and CEO Elon Musk's statements.
Cars
frominsideevs.com
3 days ago

Tesla Is Developing A Chevy Bolt-Sized Affordable Compact Electric SUV: Report

Tesla is developing an affordable compact SUV that won't be a decontented version of existing models.
Cars
fromThe Verge
3 days ago

Tesla is un-cancelling its plan to build a smaller, cheaper EV: report

Tesla is reconsidering plans for a cheaper electric SUV after previous cancellations and challenges with self-driving technology.
Toronto startup
fromTESLARATI
3 days ago

Tesla developing small, affordable SUV, report claims

Tesla is reportedly developing a smaller, affordable SUV, but skepticism exists due to past decisions and CEO Elon Musk's statements.
Toronto startup
fromArs Technica
3 days ago

First, Tesla canceled the Model 2-now it's working on a new small EV

Tesla has not approved a new affordable EV model, and CEO Musk shows little interest in traditional car manufacturing.
Cars
fromEngadget
2 days ago

Tesla may be working on a smaller and cheaper electric SUV

Tesla is developing a smaller, less expensive electric SUV, distinct from existing models, while considering a driverless option.
Cars
frominsideevs.com
3 days ago

Tesla Is Developing A Chevy Bolt-Sized Affordable Compact Electric SUV: Report

Tesla is developing an affordable compact SUV that won't be a decontented version of existing models.
Cars
fromThe Verge
3 days ago

Tesla is un-cancelling its plan to build a smaller, cheaper EV: report

Tesla is reconsidering plans for a cheaper electric SUV after previous cancellations and challenges with self-driving technology.
Germany news
fromSustainable Bus
3 days ago

Daimler Buses to introduce Mercedes Conecto in Germany from 2027 - Sustainable Bus

Daimler Buses will launch the Mercedes Conecto in Germany in mid-2027, expanding its city bus offerings for private-sector operators.
fromThe Verge
4 days ago

The only USB-C AA battery I'd buy for myself is the Zepath 3600

The Zepath 3600mWh is the only rechargeable lithium-ion AA I'd buy for myself - even though USB-C is in the charger, rather than each individual cell.
Gadgets
Cars
fromFast Company
2 days ago

Considering a used EV? Here are 3 things to know

Used electric vehicles (EVs) are gaining popularity due to affordability and better battery life compared to gas cars.
Wearables
fromMail Online
2 days ago

Skoda's futuristic bike bell can bypass noise-cancelling headphones

Škoda has developed the DuoBell, a bike bell designed to be heard through noise-cancelling headphones, enhancing cyclist safety.
Brooklyn
fromNews 12 - Default
1 week ago

Ride along: Amazon expands delivery e-bikes across Brooklyn and Manhattan

Amazon is expanding its delivery service using electric-assisted bikes across Brooklyn and Manhattan.
UK news
fromwww.theguardian.com
5 days ago

Ebike and e-scooter fires in UK rise to new record highs

Ebike and e-scooter fires in the UK surged to record levels in 2025, raising safety concerns over lithium batteries and unregulated sales.
Gadgets
fromLos Angeles Times
5 days ago

E-bike battery starts fire inside San Jose apartment, killing 1

A faulty e-bike battery caused a fire in San José, resulting in one death and highlighting the dangers of lithium-ion batteries.
Bicycling
fromBikerumor
4 days ago

Upway Makes Finding a Quality eBike a Smooth Ride

Upway offers high-quality pre-owned eBikes at 60% off retail prices, backed by rigorous inspections and warranties.
Cars
frominsideevs.com
2 days ago

Hyundai's Ioniq Brand For China Debuts With Two Daring Concepts

Hyundai will launch unique Ioniq EV models in China, featuring planet names and distinct designs, separate from existing global models.
Bicycling
fromBikerumor
3 days ago

The BMC Teammachine 01 AMP Road eBike is So Light & Pedalable it Feels Like a New Category

The BMC Teammachine 01 AMP Road bike offers smooth power delivery and lightweight design, making it ideal for both assistance and human-powered riding.
#electric-buses
Alternative transportation
fromSustainable Bus
2 days ago

Copenhagen achieves 100% electric bus network as Movia deploys 62 new units - Sustainable Bus

Movia has deployed 62 electric buses, achieving 72% electrification of its fleet and completing the transition of all municipal bus lines in Copenhagen to electric operation.
Alternative transportation
fromSustainable Bus
4 days ago

EMT Madrid orders 120 more e-buses, vehicles awarded to Irizar, Daimler and Solaris - Sustainable Bus

EMT Madrid has awarded contracts for 120 new battery-electric buses, including the first articulated electric buses in its fleet.
Alternative transportation
fromSustainable Bus
2 days ago

Copenhagen achieves 100% electric bus network as Movia deploys 62 new units - Sustainable Bus

Movia has deployed 62 electric buses, achieving 72% electrification of its fleet and completing the transition of all municipal bus lines in Copenhagen to electric operation.
Alternative transportation
fromSustainable Bus
4 days ago

EMT Madrid orders 120 more e-buses, vehicles awarded to Irizar, Daimler and Solaris - Sustainable Bus

EMT Madrid has awarded contracts for 120 new battery-electric buses, including the first articulated electric buses in its fleet.
Cars
frominsideevs.com
2 days ago

Mercedes Finally Has Better EV Numbers. But One Market Ruined The Quarter

Mercedes' EV sales increased by 11% in Q1 despite a 6% drop in overall global sales, driven by strong performance in Europe and the U.S.
#uber
Venture
fromTechCrunch
3 weeks ago

TechCrunch Mobility: Uber everywhere, all at once | TechCrunch

Uber is investing in Rivian to develop autonomous R2 robotaxis for its network, with a planned rollout in 2028.
Cars
fromEngadget
4 days ago

Uber begins testing its Volkswagen ID. Buzz robotaxi fleet in LA

Uber and Volkswagen are launching ID. Buzz robotaxis in Los Angeles, with plans for driverless rides by late 2026.
Venture
fromTechCrunch
3 weeks ago

TechCrunch Mobility: Uber everywhere, all at once | TechCrunch

Uber is investing in Rivian to develop autonomous R2 robotaxis for its network, with a planned rollout in 2028.
Cars
fromEngadget
4 days ago

Uber begins testing its Volkswagen ID. Buzz robotaxi fleet in LA

Uber and Volkswagen are launching ID. Buzz robotaxis in Los Angeles, with plans for driverless rides by late 2026.
fromTelecompetitor
1 day ago

Brightspeed introduces EasyMove to help people relocate simply

"For too long, our industry has treated moving customers like brand new ones. EasyMove flips that model. Our customers shouldn't lose their history, their pricing or their trust just because they're changing addresses."
Alternative transportation
Cars
frominsideevs.com
2 days ago

BYD's Ridiculously Quick Charging Tech Just Hit Europe. But The Car Isn't Cheap.

BYD launched the Denza Z9GT in Europe, its first Flash charging EV, capable of rapid recharging in under 10 minutes.
#autonomous-vehicles
Toronto startup
frominsideevs.com
1 week ago

Rivian's E-Bike Spinoff Will Make Autonomous Delivery Bots For Bike Lanes

Also plans to develop self-driving delivery vehicles in partnership with DoorDash, expanding its focus beyond human-driven vehicles.
Cars
fromTNW | Corporates-Innovation
3 days ago

Volkswagen's MOIA and Uber begin testing self-driving ID. Buzz minibuses in Los Angeles

Volkswagen's MOIA America and Uber are testing autonomous ID. Buzz vehicles in Los Angeles, aiming for commercial rides by 2026 and fully driverless service by 2027.
Toronto startup
frominsideevs.com
1 week ago

Rivian's E-Bike Spinoff Will Make Autonomous Delivery Bots For Bike Lanes

Also plans to develop self-driving delivery vehicles in partnership with DoorDash, expanding its focus beyond human-driven vehicles.
Cars
fromTNW | Corporates-Innovation
3 days ago

Volkswagen's MOIA and Uber begin testing self-driving ID. Buzz minibuses in Los Angeles

Volkswagen's MOIA America and Uber are testing autonomous ID. Buzz vehicles in Los Angeles, aiming for commercial rides by 2026 and fully driverless service by 2027.
Bicycling
fromWIRED
2 days ago

I Did Not Catch Air on the Aventon Current Electric Mountain Bike, but I Could Have

Aventon's Current ADV is a well-designed class 1 e-MTB with a powerful battery and high-quality components, offering an enjoyable ride for cyclists.
#e-bike
fromFortune
4 days ago
Alternative transportation

a16z-backed Infinite Machine is building e-bikes that feel like mopeds. Cyclists may have qualms | Fortune

fromGothamist
4 days ago
Alternative transportation

Delivery workers can safely charge e-bikes, get some rest at NYC's new Deliverista Hub

Miscellaneous
fromThe Verge
1 month ago

Tenways' compact e-bike twists and folds to go flat

Compact folding e-bike optimized for tight urban spaces with a 250W motor, 500Wh removable battery, 20-inch wheels, 27kg cargo capacity, priced at €1,990.
Alternative transportation
fromFortune
4 days ago

a16z-backed Infinite Machine is building e-bikes that feel like mopeds. Cyclists may have qualms | Fortune

The Olto e-bike combines moped features with bike lane legality, offering a unique transit option for urban environments.
Alternative transportation
fromGothamist
4 days ago

Delivery workers can safely charge e-bikes, get some rest at NYC's new Deliverista Hub

The City Hall Park Deliverista Hub supports e-bike delivery workers with battery charging and safety features, funded by a $1 million federal grant.
fromBikerumor
3 days ago

X-Lab SP5+ eBike Review: A Mid-Drive, Light-Weight eBike Under $2k?

The SP5+ is considered a fitness-focused electric bike with an aluminum frame, carbon fork, one-piece aluminum stem/bar, and aluminum wheels. The frame houses a Branta-branded XDS Mid-Drive X800 motor with 250-watt maximum continuous rated power, and 400 watt peak power, and 85Nm of torque.
Bicycling
Alternative transportation
fromSustainable Bus
3 days ago

Next-generation battery packs announced in Microvast-Iveco Group partnership expansion - Sustainable Bus

Microvast and Iveco Group are expanding their partnership to develop next-generation battery technologies for commercial vehicles.
#emtb
Bicycling
fromBikerumor
3 days ago

Avinox Avalanche Roundup: Nine New eMTBS Launching w/ New Avinox M2S Drive Unit

Avinox launched the powerful M2S drive system, enhancing eMTB performance with 1300 watts and 130 Nm torque, attracting over 60 industry partners.
Bicycling
fromBikerumor
3 days ago

Avinox Avalanche Roundup: Nine New eMTBS Launching w/ New Avinox M2S Drive Unit

Avinox launched the powerful M2S drive system, enhancing eMTB performance with 1300 watts and 130 Nm torque, attracting over 60 industry partners.
Alternative transportation
frominsideevs.com
3 days ago

There's Finally A U.S. Alternative To Chinese 'Megawatt' Chargers. But It Has One Big Issue: Worse Cars

Alpitronic's HYC1000 megawatt chargers enable ultra-fast EV charging, significantly reducing charging time and supporting various cable standards.
Cars
fromwww.nytimes.com
1 month ago

Honda Scraps Plans for E.V.s While Start-Ups Forge Ahead

Traditional automakers are retreating from electric vehicles while start-ups like Rivian and Lucid advance with affordable models.
#bmw
Cars
frominsideevs.com
3 days ago

BMW's Next-Gen iX5 Hydrogen SUV Promises To Boost Range

BMW's next-gen iX5 hydrogen SUV features a new flat tank design for increased fuel capacity and range without compromising interior space.
Cars
frominsideevs.com
4 days ago

The Next BMW i7 Will Get Its Batteries From An Unexpected Source

Rimac Technology will supply high-performance battery packs for the next-generation BMW i7, enhancing range and charging performance.
Cars
frominsideevs.com
3 days ago

BMW's Next-Gen iX5 Hydrogen SUV Promises To Boost Range

BMW's next-gen iX5 hydrogen SUV features a new flat tank design for increased fuel capacity and range without compromising interior space.
Cars
frominsideevs.com
4 days ago

The Next BMW i7 Will Get Its Batteries From An Unexpected Source

Rimac Technology will supply high-performance battery packs for the next-generation BMW i7, enhancing range and charging performance.
Alternative transportation
fromSustainable Bus
4 days ago

Holon targets 60% cost reduction with integrated autonomous shuttle platform: our interview with Head of Sales Martin Lischka - Sustainable Bus

Holon is advancing autonomous mobility with a fully integrated approach, combining vehicles, software, and services to address driver shortages in Europe.
Cars
frominsideevs.com
5 days ago

How The Kia EV3 Delivers 320 Miles Of Range Without Looking Like A Bar Of Soap

Kia's EV3 offers over 320 miles of range with a boxy design, challenging traditional aerodynamic EV shapes.
fromTime Out New York
5 days ago

Citi Bike is giving away unlimited free rides to New Yorkers for Earth Day

"Car-Free Earth Day is a reminder that we only have one planet-and that our streets play a critical role in our fight against climate change," said NYC DOT Commissioner Mike Flynn in an official statement.
Alternative transportation
Bicycling
fromWIRED
1 week ago

The Momentum Vida E+ Is Like Riding a Couch, but in a Good Way

Momentum's commuter electric bike offers luxury and comfort but is notably heavy, making it less suitable for smaller riders.
Public health
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Lime wants its ebikes to take over the streets but do they pass our safety test?

Many Lime e-bikes in Sydney lack helmets and show damage, creating safety risks and footpath obstructions for pedestrians and mobility device users.
UK news
fromwww.bbc.com
1 month ago

There's a solution for e-bike parking chaos - but its not problem-free

E-scooter and e-bike parking obstructs pavements across UK cities, creating accessibility issues for elderly residents and families despite operator agreements with councils.
Gadgets
frominsideevs.com
2 months ago

Man Takes $4 E-bike For Less Than A Mile To Work. Then He Takes A RobotaxiAnd Can't Believe The Price

A sub‑mile autonomous robotaxi ride in Austin cost about half as much as a bare‑bones e‑bike trip.
Gadgets
fromHeybike
2 months ago

Best Commuter E-Bikes in 2026: A Practical Guide for Daily Work Rides

The best commuter e-bike matches route and lifestyle, prioritizing comfort, safety, realistic battery range, practical utility, and manageable weight for daily use.
Alternative transportation
fromNature
3 weeks ago

Affordable mobility for all: why we need smaller, cheaper electric vehicles

Low-speed electric vehicles offer affordable, practical decarbonization for underserved populations but remain overlooked due to bias toward expensive, high-tech solutions and nationalist trade policies.
fromHeybike
3 weeks ago

Can You Remove the Speed Limiter on an Electric Bike?

A speed limiter is a built-in system that determines the maximum speed at which an electric bike's motor will continue to assist the rider. Once the bike reaches a certain speed, the motor gradually reduces power or stops assisting altogether. This system is controlled by the bike's controller, the small onboard computer that manages the motor, battery, and sensors.
Bicycling
Gadgets
fromdesignboom | architecture & design magazine
1 month ago

hybrid electric bike drives around with four wheels and a frame shaped like micro car

Elecy is a four-wheeled enclosed hybrid electric bike combining low-drag microcar aerodynamics, removable battery electric-assist, year-round weather protection, and bike-lane compatibility.
Bicycling
fromElectric Bike Reviews, News, & Testing
4 weeks ago

Rad to make Bikes Domestically; Juiced Comeback Nearly Complete | TWR Ep 74

LifeEV acquired Rad Power Bikes for $13.2 million and plans to revitalize the brand through domestic assembly, expanded retail presence, and improved customer support programs.
Alternative transportation
fromHeybike
2 months ago

Electric Bike Misconceptions: 10 Common Myths Debunked

Modern electric bikes dispel common myths through improved design, integrated components, practical range capabilities, and maintenance requirements comparable to traditional bicycles.
frominsideevs.com
2 months ago

How Pedal-Assist Mini-Trucks Are Transforming Cities

Climbing onto the Honda Fastport eQuad is, quite literally, just like getting on a bicycle, except easier. With four wheels and broad diamond-plate running boards on either side, ingress and egress is as simple as swinging my leg over and stepping on and off the pedals, no kickstands involved. This makes sense, as the e-bike-based mini box-truck has been custom designed and constructed by the Japanese transportation company for the constant stop-and-go of urban e-commerce package delivery.
Cars
fromThe Verge
1 month ago

Tenways nearly perfects the shareable city e-bike

It adapts in seconds without any tools to comfortably fit riders of varying heights thanks to its low-entry frame, quick-release seat post, and height-adjustable handlebar. It also takes up less space than an ordinary bike with its 20-inch wheels, folding pedals, and a handlebar that twists to create a slim, wall-hugging profile that goes flat inside a car or train.
Alternative transportation
Alternative transportation
fromWIRED
1 month ago

What's an E-Bike? California Wants You to Know

California proposes legislation to distinguish true e-bikes from higher-powered electric vehicles, addressing safety concerns and consumer confusion about speed capabilities and regulations.
Bicycling
fromWIRED
1 month ago

The Aventon Soltera 3 Is the Most Bikey Ebike on the Market Right Now

Belt-drive bikes require less maintenance and stay cleaner than chain-driven bikes, though pairing them with hydraulic disc brakes requiring annual bleeding seems counterintuitive for a low-maintenance design.
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