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ISO/TS 4210-10 only a technical specification, not a standard
BRUSSELS, Belgium - The existing ISO 4210 safety standard for bicycles was supposed to be extended with a new paragraph on e-bikes. On 1 September...

Tern and EFBE team up for 'above standard' cargo bike testing
TAIPEI, Taiwan - Urban mobility specialist, Tern, announced that its GSD and HSD e-bikes are among the first to pass, and even exceed, rigorous new...

Büchel's integrated sensor-controlled brake light meets new guidelines
FULDA, Germany - The Büchel Edge rear light with integrated Z reflector, is the first sensor-controlled brake light for bicycles in accordance with...

Will Regular 250W E-Bikes Be Included in Costly Type-Approval...
BRUSSELS, Belgium - At an early February Symposium in Brussels titled: 'Symposium on Legal Status and Market Position of Speed Pedelecs' it appeared...

Regulations, Probably Even Type-Approval Coming for Electric...
BRUSSELS, Belgium - You can see them in more and more cities around Europe. And the numbers of docked and/or free-floating electric step-scooters on...

French Government Regulates Use of Electric Step-Scooters by Applying...
PARIS, France - From next September onwards, a new regulation will come into force in France which applies to the use of electric step-scooters. As...

Latest EU Commission's Decision Changed Legal Status of E-Bikes
BRUSSELS, Belgium - Last 19 March the European Commission implemented "Decision (EU) 2019/436 on the harmonized standards for machinery drafted in...

Bontrager's New Helmet Technology Provokes Discussion Over Test...
STOCKHOLM, Sweden - The launch of Trek and Bontrager helmets featuring the licensed WaveCel technology is creating lots of discussions among helmet...

World Bicycle Industry Association Joins United Nations Meeting on...
GENEVA, Switzerland - The in January 2018 founded World Bicycle Industry Association (WBIA) has been invited to attend the 2019 session of the United...

Draft Cargo Bike Standard Open for Public Review
BERLIN, Germany - The German draft standard for cargo bikes DIN 79010 has been published for public review. At this point, it is only available in...