As I stood in the snow in Wimbledon on Thursday morning, delightedly laughing to myself, catching icy spiderwebs in my hands for the first time ever, it suddenly struck me that today I’d be test riding an e-bike. A day of firsts it would seem.
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The rise in popularity of e-bikes hasn’t gone unnoticed at British cycling charity, Cycling UK. E-biking commentator, writer and champion Richard Peace tackles the question “Why would you ride an e-bike?” for the charity’s latest blog post.
Continue reading -> “We Are Cycling UK Asks… “Why would you ride an E-bike?””
E-Bike Battery 101
When it comes to buying an e-bike, one of the most common questions people ask are about batteries.
How long will a battery last? What size should I choose? When / how do I charge it?
Another year has started and along with the resolutions and celebrity diet plans come the more useful “best of” lists. We love lists and the only thing we love more… is being featured in them!
Continue reading -> “Who is T3 Magazine’s Best Electric Bike for 2019?”
XEL begin the New Year in search of new ways to improve health and well being. Naturally, in doing so they came across our e-bikes and hear’s what they had to say…
“VOLT’s trendy and modern way of cycling may get you motivated to achieve your 2019 goals.”
Continue reading -> ““A Revolutionary Take On Cycling” says XEL Magazine”
Countryside Magazine is one of the biggest rural magazines in Britain. It aims to celebrate everything that our bountiful and gorgeous countryside has to offer. At VOLT™ we’ve always taken pride in offering a range of ebikes for every type of terrain. As for the Countryside? Well, they don’t get much tougher than the Bigfoot! Journalist Malcolm Bates got to try out this fat tyre electric bike in their latest issue…
Continue reading -> “The “Impressive” VOLT™ Bigfoot by Countryside Magazine”
The season of excess is over and most of us are either heading or thinking about heading back to work. It’s harder to get out of bed and those work clothes feel a little snugger than you’d like!
Continue reading -> “A Guide to Shaking Off Those January Blues”
We all want a commute to work that is as simple and economic as possible. Cyclescheme is an organisation striving to help you do just that! The initiative offers employee benefits that will save you at least 25% on a new bike and/or cycle accessories.
Continue reading -> “VOLT™ Metro in Cyclescheme Commuter Magazine”
I’ve only been in London three months and yet somehow, I’ve already developed an intense dislike for the TFL notifications that pop up on my phone. Squishing yourself into a breath powered sauna, enduring an awkward closeness to strangers, as though someone turned on the lights in a club all while being propelled forward at frightening speeds means you’ve just paid for the worst carnival ride ever.
2019 is going to be another ground breaking year for us and we can’t wait to share what’s in store! There’s a ton of exciting announcements lined up for the year ahead. Building on what has already been a record breaking twelve months we feel confident that the next twelve will raise the bar to new heights!