MILTON KEYNES, UK - In 2020 and with Brexit looming, e-bike manufacturer, Volt, took the decision to reshore its production from China to home soil in the UK. Two years, and a global pandemic later, has the moved paid off? Bike Europe caught up with co-founder James Metcalfe.

MILTON KEYNES, UK - The advantages of production close to the market became more than obvious for e-bike manufacturer Volt. In the middle of the COVID-19 crisis the company which was founded in 2010, opened its planned UK facility in Milton Keynes. As a result the founding brothers James and Lyle Metcalfe, saw a huge up-take of their planned production.