Volt Stories

Like many VOLT e-bike owners, Tim’s life changed for the better in a variety of ways once he got on the saddle. Every journey and every story is different, yet some themes run true for many, like the joy and sense of freedom two wheels bring to people of all ages and backgrounds. Hear and … Continue reading “The Bike That Goes Where the Camper Van Can’t: Tim’s E-bike Adventure”

Some people buy an ebike. Dave bought a VOLT, and then spent the next few years telling everyone he knows to do the same. Here’s his story… 

What does it take to rebuild your life after a stroke, a multiple sclerosis diagnosis, and the loss of everything you thought your future would look like?

E-biking and cycling can mean different things for different people, for Cally, it’s something much simpler and more powerful.

For Neil, the perfect e-bike needed to do more than just make hills easier, it had to fit seamlessly into everyday life.

For Douglas Fowlie, retirement has been about finding new ways to stay active — and rediscovering the freedom to explore.Since picking up his VOLT Connect in July, he’s already clocked nearly 1,000 miles.

For Chris Ward, co-owner of Crol & Co, life moves quickly. With three bustling sites across London — staying mobile isn’t just convenient, it’s essential.

There’s something special about the bond between a rider and their e-bike — and in our latest VOLT Customer Story, Dierdre captures that feeling perfectly.

Some people quietly enjoy their e-bike. Others can’t stop talking about it.Claire is very much in the second camp.

Some bikes quietly fit into your life. Others become part of who you are. For Bruce Martin, his VOLT e-bike is very much the latter.

Some stories aren’t about big life changes — they’re about something quietly becoming part of everyday life. For Anna, her VOLT Kensington electric bicycle has been exactly that.

For many people, switching to an electric bike starts with a question: Will it really work for me? For Bob, that question was all about hills. Living and working in High Wycombe, surrounded by terrain that’s anything but flat, Bob admits he wasn’t convinced an e-bike would be up to the job.

When Kaan & Nazli moved to London, one thing was clear: e-bikes were going to be part of their life. “Right after we moved to London, we knew that we were definitely getting bikes,” they say.  Keen to embrace the freedom of the city under their own power, it wasn’t long before they came across … Continue reading ““I Can’t Imagine Life Without My VOLT” | VOLT Stories (S2 E4): Kaan & Nazli”

When he was unexpectedly diagnosed with type 2 diabetes earlier this year, he knew he needed to make a change. Exercise and diet were going to be key, but finding a way to stay active that was realistic and enjoyable wasn’t easy. Running had once been part of his life — he and his wife … Continue reading “VOLT E-bike Stories: “It Has Changed My Life””

One of the things we love most about our electric bikes is hearing how they fit into real people’s lives.  In this latest VOLT Stories film, we meet a customer who discovered just how quickly an e-bike can turn from “I’ll give it a try” into “I can’t imagine being without it.” And after just … Continue reading “VOLT E-bike Stories Stuart: “It Makes Cycling a Pleasure Again””

We’re excited to launch a brand-new series — VOLT Customer Stories — celebrating the people who ride with us. These short films share real experiences from our community, giving a glimpse into the many ways VOLT e-bikes are transforming everyday travel, adventures, and lifestyles across the UK.

One of the best perks of working at VOLT is meeting our amazing customers and hearing their stories. Customers just like Sam Hayles, a passionate VOLT rider and talented graphic designer. We joined him on an exhilarating ride through the stunning landscapes of Aberfeldy, Scotland.

VOLT Stories – Spring Equinox and the Make May Purple / Action On Stroke Month 2024 Self-labelled as “e-humans” Electric Cranks is an inspiring group of pre and post-op heart and lung outpatients. Using electric bikes the Wythenshawe-based group aims to encourage physical and mental recovery through cycling in the great outdoors with a shared … Continue reading “Electric Cranks, cycling together into brighter days”

In the fast-paced world of Michelin-star chefs, every moment counts. For Chef Asimakis Chaniotis, the journey from home to the prestigious Pied à Terre restaurant in Fitzrovia, London was not just a commute—it was a daily uphill battle! That’s until he discovered the game-changing world of electric bikes, specifically the low-step classic VOLT Burlington ebike.

  E-Bikes are the perfect way to ride across any city: stress-free, easy and fast travel, fun exercise, riding in style and ability to carry heavier loads than a normal bike. Practicing what we preach, this Valentine’s Volt partnered with leading London florist Rebel Rebel to deliver flowers all across London. Every hour on the … Continue reading “Electric Bike for deliveries: An Electric Valentine’s Day”

On chapter 2 of VOLT™ Stories, we have a look at how Drop uses Pulse ebikes to get wine delivered to your doorstep within an hour.

  Ever wondered how VOLT™ customers use their electric bikes? You may be surprised!