Batteries

The company says the battery has proven to significantly reduce electronic waste and the carbon footprint of classical batteries by up to four times

Is single cell replacement future of e-bike battery repairs?

PARIS, France – Eco-designed battery manufacturer, Gouach, is warning of a “David vs Goliath” battle in the quest to develop a repairable e-bike...

E-bikes changing legal landscape 

E-bikes changing legal landscape

As market shares for e-bikes across Europe grow, so does the need for the correct regulatory framework to help this booming business thrive. This...

The Carbon Footprint Rules are among the first in a long series of changes to require implementation. - Photo Shutterstock

European Commission starts work on carbon footprint rules for...

BRUSSELS, Belgium - The Joint Research Centre (JRC) of the European Commission has started the discussion on the future methodology of carbon...

The European Parliament and Council will have to formally approve the agreement before it can come into force. – Photo Bike Europe

Europe takes next hurdle to finalise the battery regulations overhaul

BRUSSELS, Belgium - A provisional agreement on the overhaul of the EU battery regulations has been reached by the European Parliament and Council....

How long will the e-bike industry have to wait for the implementation of the new EU Battery Regulations? – Photo Bike Europe

Battery industry urges European Union to finalise the updated battery...

BRUSSELS, Belgium - Developing a competitive and sustainable batteries industry in Europe is urgent: it will contribute to energy security and the...

CONEBI wants to highlighting the importance of foreseeing safe e-bike batteries in the new EU Batteries Regulation. – Photo Shutterstock

CONEBI flags concern for e-bike battery repairs in new EU battery...

BRUSSELS, Belgium - With the EU legislation concerning batteries currently being discussed in Brussels, the industry organization CONEBI has voiced...

Trade organisations CONEBI and LEVA-EU clarify their positions on the proposed revision of EU battery legislation. - Photo Peter Roek

CONEBI participates in study on revision of EU battery legislation

BRUSSELS, Belgium - The European Green Deal also includes the intention to revise the European regulatory framework for batteries. The EU intends to...

The European Commission is proposing mandatory requirements for all batteries, including those used for e-bikes. - Photo Bike Europe

European Commission proposes to update Battery Directive

BRUSSELS, Belgium - As a part of the Circular Economy Action Plan the European Commission proposes to modernise EU legislation on batteries....

The newly launched BatteriesTransport website is a joint industry initiative with the goal of ensuring the safe transportation of batteries and battery-powered products.- Photo Shutterstock

Cross-industry platform to support safe battery transportation

BRUSSELS, Belgium - A new information platform for the safe transportation, testing and packaging of battery cells, batteries, and vehicles and...

The warehouse with a capacity of 36,000 batteries is subdivided into 13 airtight compartments in order to scale down any calamity. – Photo Stella E-bikes

High-tech lithium-ion battery warehouse built by Stella e-bike

NUNSPEET, the Netherlands - The phenomenon is widely known in the e-bike industry; lithium-ion batteries which catch fire spontaneously. Dutch e-bike...