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Monday, 18 September 2017

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  • Rise of the ebike: how going electric could revolutionise your rideAn electric bike can help tackle congestion and air pollution, reduce commuting costs, and make long, uphill rides a doddleEbikes could help tackle congestion and make your daily commute cheaper and less stressful, and yet, if you are reading this, the chances are you are one of the 75% of people who don’t know what one is. But you probably will soon.An ebike (also known as a pedelec) is a bicycle with a battery and electric motor that assists when you’re pedalling – up to 15.5mph in the UK. You still get the benefits of pedalling, but your speed gets a boost. Continue reading...

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