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The Swedish company Vässla is one of the few manufacturers that has a type-approved e-bike without pedals on the market and thus complies with the new traffic code in France.

New moped category in traffic code created in France

PARIS, France - The legalisation of e-scooters in France seems to be imminent with the creation of a new vehicle category in the French traffic code....

For LEVA-EU the exclusion of LEVs from the Machinery Directive will not necessarily create a legal vacuum. – Photo Shutterstock

Laws & Regulations

LEVA-EU welcomes e-bike exclusion from Machinery Directive

BRUSSELS, Belgium - LEVA-EU sees the exclusion of all vehicles for the transport of goods and persons from the new Machinery Directive as proposed by...

Sohinder Gill, Director, Corporate Affairs, Society of Manufacturers of Electric Vehicles (SMEV) – Photo Satnam Singh

Market

India Poised to Put 1 Million EVs On the Road by 2022

NEW DELHI, India - India's electric vehicle (EV) industry is heading for big leap on the back of government intervention in the next five years....

AVERE LEV-TF Policy Manager, Annick Roetynck. – Photo AVERE

Market

AVERE Light Electric Vehicle Task Force at Eurobike

GAND, Belgium - For the second time, the European Association for battery, hybrid and fuel cell electric vehicles AVERE LEV-TF will participate at...

The Mini Citysurfer is to close the often time-consuming gaps in transportation infrastructure of modern cities. – Photo Mini/BMW Group

Market

Car Maker Mini Debuts in 2-Wheeled E-Mobility

LOS ANGELES, USA - With Mini another brand of BMW Group brainstorms an innovative urban mobility concept. The company claims to present the ideal...

Peter Huang CEO of show organizer TAITRA announced that up to now 1,100 exhibitors have registered for the 28th Taipei International Cycle Show which takes place from March 18 to 21, 2015. – Photo Bike Europe

Events

Taipei Cycle Continues Asian Show Dominance in 2015

TAICHUNG, Taiwan - The fact that Taiwan exported less complete bikes in 2014 as well as in 2013, is not affecting the Taipei International Cycle...

eMobility shop WingWheels offers a variety of pedelecs for rent as well as high-end bike parts and accessories. – Photo Susanne Brüsch

Market

First eMobility Shop To Open In Berlin Mitte

BERLIN, Germany - The Berlin district Mitte has its first e-mobility shop. In this popular district where LOHAS and hipsters go lifestyle shopping,...