Xioami – Introduces Next Gen Qi Cycle E-Bike – Only $425

A Xioami Next Gen E-Bike

Xioami is upping its ante in the electric bike game with it’s updated Qi Cycle e-bike.  The new e-bike has a lot going for it, especially considering its highly affordable sticker price of approximately $425.00 USD. According to Gizmochina.com – “The new bike is similar in design to the Qicycle EF1 foldable electric bike. This […]

Giant Predicts 600,000 E-Bike Sales This Year

Thousands of bikes...

Giant, one of the largest e-bike manufacturers in the world, has gone on the record, saying they predict to sell 600,000 e-bikes by the end of 2019.  Compare this to the previous year, where they sold 385,000 e-bikes.  This represents a 56% year over year growth. 600,000 e-bikes is a staggeringly large number of e-bikes, […]

5,000 E-Bikes coming to D.C.

Vanmoof Electrified X2

According to the D.C. Department of Transportation – 2 Electric Bike Companies, including one new one – HelBiz, will be bringing 5,000 E-Bikes to the Washington D.C. Area. D.C. is more than doubling the number of e-bikes and e-scooters that can operate. The DDOT received 19 applications to operate dockless vehicles in D.C. next year, […]

Mississauga Considering Potential E-Bike Sharing Program

Starting in 2020, Mississauga, Ontario residents may be getting a few new options to travel around the city. According to Mississauga.com -“City council directed its staff to look at how Mississauga can encourage “micromobility” sharing systems, including e-scooters, e-bikes and bicycles”. The big goal for this program is to help local residents and visitors / […]

Brussels E-Bike Company – Cowboy – Now Selling In Italy, Spain, UK

A Cowboy Electric Bike

Cowboy e-bikes, a Belgium based start up, has begun selling their e-bikes at a selection of outlet stores, including Decathlon, Fiets!, and Fnac.  It should be noted that up until now, the bikes had only been available to buy online. The Cowboy bike is a Single speed bike – it has no gears, and no […]

Citi Bike Brings Back E-Bikes To New York & San Francisco

San Francisco

E-bikes are back in New York and San Francisco Last April, Citi Bike took thousands of e-bikes out of action due to the front brakes causing injuries due to a “harder than expected” braking force on the front wheel. Well, Citi Bike claims to have fixed this issue and the bikes are now back in […]

How To Store Your E Bike

Storing Your Electric Bike

Bike storage is an inevitable requirement whenever you buy a bicycle. You have to put the bike somewhere, but storing it outside, leaned up against the wall or locked to a fence isn’t a solution; do that and you expose your ride to weather that could damage the components and impact the bike’s longevity—to say […]