VOLT™ Metro featured in the Mail On Sunday…
Last week we got a call from a London based journalist writing an article on ditching cars in favour of two wheels. Continue reading -> “Did you catch us in the Mail On Sunday?”
We’re just one month into 2015 and already we’re delighted to announce and welcome four more new VOLT™ e-bike dealers. Continue reading -> “VOLT™ Welcome New E-bike Shops for 2015”
Just before Christmas we were working hard to ensure the VOLT™ 2015 range of electric bikes made it out of our warehouses and into the shops to buy and test ride by January. Having achieved that goal we turned our attention to our brochure… Continue reading -> “2015 VOLT™ Electric Bikes Brochure out now!”
This year we got the chance to get some photos of our e-bikes in action. Photographer Rich Bunce came out with us on a couple of occasions to capture the joys of riding a VOLT™ electric bike! Continue reading -> “VOLT™’s best pics of the year”
Applecross fisherman who switched to an e-bike in a bid to reduce carbon footprint
This week’s blog is a guest blog from a very interesting customer of ours, his name is Alasdair Macleod and he is local fisherman from Applecross on the NW coast of the Scottish Highlands. The area boasts some of Scotland’s finest landscapes and the best coastlines the UK has to offer. Alasdair is a local fisherman and he uses his Volt Alpine to transport his catch around the village. Applecross was recently featured on BBC News for becoming one of the first communities to bypass the national grid and power all local homes and businesses directly from its hydro scheme making the village on the route to becoming energy self-sufficient. Here’s what Alasdair has to say about his day to day routine and his Volt Alpine electric bike.
Over the summer, we loaned The Gadget Show one of our best electric bikes to test out on one of their shows. Continue reading -> “Alpine X black put to the test on The Gadget Show”
See the Alpine X (black) put through it’s paces by the Gadget Show team on a recent episode shown on Channel 5.
The Van Gogh Starry Night Cycle Path
Last night Daan Roosegaarde’s illuminated cycle lane was officially opened. The Dutch designer based the pattern design on Vincent Van Gogh’s mesmerising painting ‘Starry Night‘. Continue reading -> “How All Cycle Paths Should Be Made”
Last weekend the clocks went back and here in the UK we’re preparing for those commutes that begin and end in darkness 🙁 . But it doesn’t have to be as gloomy as it sounds.
We’ve been looking at some cool products that will not only make sure you’re seen (and safe) on an electric bike but will also brighten up your day! Continue reading -> “Be seen on your VOLT™ e-bike this Autumn”
Interbike Show puts Electric Bikes under the Spotlight
Interbike is the biggest bike trade show in the USA. This much anticipated event was held at the Mandalay Bay Convention Centre (MBCC), Las Vegas for the second year in a row but this year there was a difference, this year it was electric bikes stealing the show! Continue reading -> “Electric Bikes Steal the Show in Las Vegas!”