Battery directive

Influential futurist Matthias Horx took to the main stage of the Battery Experts Forum to explain the ‘blue transformation’- a time travel into a decarbonised world. - Photos Bike Europe

Batteries enter 'goldrush moment' with e-mobility leading the charge

DARMSTADT, Germany - With a heavy lean towards the automotive sector and the energy transition, this years' Battery Experts Forum provided an...

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...

Johnson Matthey Battery Systems reviews new EU battery regulations

Johnson Matthey Battery Systems reviews new EU battery regulations

Johnson Matthey Battery Systems is a well-known European designer and manufacturer of high-quality e-bike battery systems. With 20 years of...

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...

“Political priorities as regards the electrification of vehicles” is a focus of the new consortium says Piaggio Group’s chief of strategy and product, Michele Colaninno. - Photo Piaggio Group

Two-wheeler quartet form swappable batteries consortium

PONTEDERA, Italy - Italian two-wheeler supplier, Piaggio Group has joined forces with motorcycle and light electric vehicle (LEVs) giants Honda Motor...