UK Government Publishes Research Into PLEV Battery Safety
Office for Product and Safety Standards Research and analysis: PLEV battery safety research: executive summary and conclusions Published 29 January 2025 Background The Office for Product Safety and Standards (OPSS) commissioned research to understand the safety risks...
eBike Battery Care
For the longevity of your ebike battery it is really important that you take care of it. Battery Care Avoid hot temperatures. Lithium batteries do not like heat so keep the out of the sun and direct sunlight on hot days. Keep away from heat sources such as radiators...
Cycling to work – how to make a start
Cycling UK have put together a handy article on how best to tackle this if you are setting off for the first time. The article discusses the benefits of cycling to work and provides practical advice for commuters. Key points include: Planning and testing the route Ask...
Ever considered using a cycle to work scheme?
Cycle schemes have been around for over 20 years and people are now getting to grips with the benefits. They offer cost savings for the employee, promote healthier commuting habits, and help to reduce air pollution. How do they work? They are ‘salary sacrifice’...
How do they do it?
A recent article found on MSN “Most Dutch people cycle every week. How did the low country make it a national pastime?” offers great insight about how the Dutch have made cycling such a national pastime covering areas such as safety, education and...
National Bike Week 2024
This year Bike Week takes place from 10th – 16th June. It is the UK’s biggest awareness-raising event for cycling. Bike week is a time to celebrate cycling’s positive impact on health, wellbeing, communities, and the planet. When more people cycle, we all...
Ebike Battery Safety
There is a lot of media attention highlighting safety issues with ebike batteries so we have put together some tips to help you care for your ebike battery. Battery Care It is important to look after your battery and handle it with care. Do not drop or submerge in...
New Government guidance available for e-bike safety
At the start of February the government published comprehensive guidance to improve consumer safety regarding e-bikes and e-scooters. This guidance aims to raise awareness on safe practices related to these electric vehicles. The key points covered are: Purchasing...
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