E-bike batteries degrade over time and with use. You might wonder when this deterioration starts and what factors speed it up. With frequent use, e-bike batteries typically begin to deteriorate after 2 to 5 years—though this depends on the battery’s quality and how well you care for it. Most batteries lose noticeable capacity after 500 to 1000 charge cycles. This degradation speeds up due to improper charging or exposure to...

Amsterdam, August 2025 — Dutch e-bike trailblazer VanMoof, under its revitalised leadership since acquisition by McLaren Applied via its e-scooter division Lavoie, has unveiled its flagship S6 Series, marking a new chapter for the brand following its 2023 bankruptcy. From Collapse to Comeback Founded in 2009 with a mission to craft the perfect urban commuter bike, VanMoof rapidly gained a cult following for minimalist, tech-rich designs that integrated batteries, motors,...

DYU Unveils the World’s First Power Bank-Powered E-bike! Berlin, September 6, 2025 (During IFA Exhibition) — DYU, a global innovative e-bike brand, held its 2025 new product launch event in central Berlin on September 6. With the theme “Discover Your Universe 2025”, the event officially unveiled two new models: the classic upgraded model D3S, tailored for the German market, and the highly innovative Power Bank E-bike — a detachable-battery e-bike...

As of October 2025, one month after kicking off its key restructuring moves, European bicycle manufacturer Accell Group has made tangible progress in centralizing production and transforming its century-old Dutch facility. The updates align with the group’s August 2025 announcement (two months prior) and reflect its accelerated "One Accell" strategy under CEO Jonas Nilsson, who took office in April 2025. Production Transfer Launched in September: Hungary Takes Center Stage Accell...

Recently, 11 e-bike brands – including Giant, Brompton, and Basis – have been successfully included in the Bicycle Association (BA) Safety Registry, establishing a key benchmark for the safe development of the e-bike industry. These 11 well-known e-bike brands, having passed rigorous quality and regulatory reviews, have been publicly added to the BA E-bike Safety Registry for the first time. The first batch of brands included are: Basis, Brompton Electric,...

If you’ve felt gear slipping mid-commute, heard “clicking” while pedaling, or had pedals suddenly “freewheel” when you push hard—your e-bike’s chain might be signaling trouble. As the drivetrain’s unsung hero, it keeps rides smooth and impacts transmission efficiency, battery use, and even cassette/chainring lifespan. Many riders overlook the e-bike chain’s workload (thanks to motor torque) or when to check it. This guide breaks down spotting wear, what shortens its life,...

An electric bike (e-bike) turns weight loss into a pleasant, sustainable routine—no grueling workouts or rigid schedules needed. The motor’s gentle assistance eases joint strain and fatigue, so you cycle longer while burning calories, building endurance, and toning muscles. Let’s explore how e-bikes fuel fat loss and fit into daily life. How E-Bikes Tap Into Energy for Fat Loss An e-bike’s motor supports (not replaces) your pedaling—key for consistent calorie burn: Adjustable assistance:...

In recent years, electric bicycles have become increasingly popular for their eco-friendly nature and practicality in daily life—whether for commuting, leisure, or running errands. The only barrier for many? The upfront cost. But the good news is: you no longer need to make a large one-time investment to own an electric bicycle. With flexible installment payment solutions, purchasing an e-bike has become more accessible than ever. Platforms like Klarna offer...