E-Bike Industry News

Accell's bankruptcy casts doubt over Babboe and Carqon, UK safety enforcement tightens and London's Cycleways hit 450km - this week's cargo bike news briefing.

Early August 2026 brings five practical signals for e-bike professionals: component pricing is moving, Accell's ownership change has cleared a key review, battery production is consolidating, Riese & Müller has…

The three e-bike industry stories with the greatest near-term impact in August 2026 are the start of mandatory CPSC eFiling, Europe's stabilising bicycle market, and the closely watched rollout of…

July 2026 is a noisy moment for e-bike buyers, importers, and dealers. These five industry stories matter most: the CPSC battery rule proposal, tariff relief, Eurobike's shift toward Chinese drive…

Life Electric Vehicles has completed its court-approved acquisition of Rad Power Bikes assets, keeping the once-dominant North American e-bike brand alive after bankruptcy. The deal values Rad's remaining assets at…

Porsche is shutting down Porsche eBike Performance GmbH, along with battery and software subsidiaries, as part of a wider restructuring. The move affects more than 500 employees and marks a…

Specialized has permanently lowered North American prices across much of its Turbo Levo electric mountain bike range, with some models reduced by as much as 27 percent. The move reflects…

UK Engineers Debut First Roof Rack Designed to Carry Cargo Bikes — Front and Back Loaders Welcome Date: September 9, 2025 — A pioneering roof rack engineered in the United…

America’s Commerce Department has widened its 50 % tariffs on steel and aluminum derivatives—this time targeting finished goods such as steel-framed electric bicycles (e‑bikes). These changes stem from a mid‑August regulatory…

Berlin / Coburg, August 1, 2025 — In a decisive move signaling strategic ambition in the European e-bike market, Yamaha Motor Co., Ltd. has officially taken over the e-bike drive…