The Ultimate Guide to Buying an Electric Bike Electric bikes are the future green transport of the towns in the UK. While electric cars are slowly being adopted the upfront cost of purchase and charging point installation are barriers to them becoming the vehicle of choice for families for…
We’re coming to the end of what has been an average Summer in Britain, we’ve had some sunny days, but we’ve also had a lot of rain and grey cloudy days too. If you like to get your tent out or jump in the caravan as often as possible over…
If you have a good look around the internet for cheap electric bikes you’ll undoubtedly come across the Cyclamatic ebike range, they have good reviews on eBay and Amazon, and are also available through several large retailers as well including Walmart (that’s Asda if you live in the UK) and…
Volt is one of the UK’s leading electric bike manufacturers and distributors. Volt bikes are designed and engineered in the UK and have a good reputation for quality and reliability and have developed a range of about 18 ebikes now in 2017. They have catered for most areas of the market, tailoring each…
Electric bikes aren’t for everyone…frankly some people don’t need one, they prefer to rely on 10% pedal power. But for us mortals who could do with an extra boost every now and then even after a coffee in the morning, electric bikes were invented! Ebikes are standard bicycles with an…
Volt are one the most prolific ebike producers currently with 16 models available in the UK, catering to men and women, with folding ebikes and electric hybrid bikes. Their ebikes are designed and engineered in the UK, manufactured elsewhere. We selected the Vote Pulse as one of the best electric bikes…
It’s only good news when a large automotive manufacturer is investing in the development of electric bikes. It should drive the price down in the market – because quite frankly many ebikes are over-priced; it shows they realise it’s a growth market; they’ve invested in development of technology to produce…
Gtech’s original ebike has been one of the best selling electric bikes in the UK, despite tough competition. The well known Gtech brand with its notion of British innovation has a faithful following, with new products well received and admired. However, the original Gtech ebike was aimed at the middle…
I know what you’re going say! “That’s not an electric bike!” Well actually, it is! Notice the pedals? This is a very clever version of an electric bike, labelled as an electric moped or electric scooter. In terms of road use it’s classified as an electric bike, so although…
It’s certainly encouraging to see some of the mainstream bicycle manufacturers entering the electric bike market, especially if they’re bringing in innovative ebikes, or with their economies of scale, they can lower their retail prices to benefit consumers. Falcon Bikes have 80 years of history, a British Heritage and a…