Batteries

DEKRA opened new electromagnetic compatibility laboratory and battery test facilities based in Stuttgart. – Photo DEKRA

As Legal Status of E-Bikes Have Changed New Test Laboratory for EN...

STUTTGART, Germany - DEKRA, the German testing and experts organization, has expanded its range of services targeted to electric two-wheel mobility....

A manageable overview on all you need to know on e-bike regulations. – Photo Bike Europe

Copied E-Bike Batteries Involve Risk of Overheating

BRUSSELS, Belgium - The expensive replacement of e-bike batteries at the end of their life cycle sometimes results in batteries from unknown sources....

China Bicycle Association Chairman Ma Zhongchao (left) and representative for the EU industry associations COLIBI/COLIPED, Moreno Fioravanti, shake hands on the start of discussions to get to harmonized safety standards for e-bikes on a worldwide scale. – Photo Bike Europe

EU and China Start Harmonizing E-Bike Standards

SHANGHAI, China - At the 24th China Cycle Show in Shanghai that closed its doors yesterday, talks started between the China Bicycle Association (CBA)...

A delegation from Europe is to meet China Bicycle Association Chairman Ma Zhongchao (photo) for “enhancement of quality standards for bicycles and e-bikes on a common basis.” – Photo Bike Europe

Harmonizing Standards Discussed at China Cycle

AMSTERDAM, The Netherlands - Next Sunday, April 13, China Cycle starts in Shanghai. This year's 24th edition is themed: "Technology Innovation and...

Updates on EU Laws & Regulations

Updates on EU Laws & Regulations

AMSTERDAM, the Netherlands - Bike Europe has updated its database for European laws and regulations on bicycles; the trade in bicycles as well as...

EU Regulations for E-bikes & Pedelecs (Part 4) Battery Transportation

EU Regulations for E-bikes & Pedelecs (Part 4) Battery Transportation

BRUSSELS, Belgium - One of the major risks associated with the transport of batteries and battery-powered equipment is short-circuit of the battery...

EU Regulations for E-bikes & Pedelecs (Part 6) Battery Directive

EU Regulations for E-bikes & Pedelecs (Part 6) Battery Directive

BRUSSELS, Belgium - Batteries may contain metals such as zinc, copper, manganese, lithium and nickel, which present a risk to the environment and...

Herrmans Launches Update of Hgoggle

Herrmans Launches Update of Hgoggle

After the successful introduction of the Hgoggle rear light last year, Herrmans will introduce the high version of this model, the Hgoggle XI, at...