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UK Bike/Ferry Restrictions

Listed below are UK bike restrictions on UK ferry services. Folding bikes travel free and without restriction on all ferry services unless stated. See Bike/Rail Travel Guide. If you have any official...

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UK Bike/Coach & Tram Restrictions

Listed below are UK bike restrictions on UK coach & tram services. Folding bikes travel free and without restriction on all coach, & tram services unless stated. If you have any official or...

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UK Bike/Rail Travel Guide

This page covers UK bike restrictions on trains, preserved rail, rail-link ferries & buses. Can you insist on travelling with your bike on the train? No. Bicycles are banned on some specific...

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First ever electric motorcycle?

Was the Socovel of 1930s the world’s first electric motorcycle? Probably not, but it was referred to (in faintly dismissive terms) by ‘Nitor’ the pseudonymed columnist of The Motor Cycle in December...

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KTM Freeride E Arrives Summer 2012

KTM’s Freeride E – the first electric motorcycle launch by an established manufacturer – is a step closer to going on sale. Five hundred pre-production bikes will be built in July or August 2012, with...

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Brompton Bicycle Book

The first edition was hugely popular with the legions of Brompton fans. The review below refers to the first edition, the second edition contains an extra 32 pages, with a whole new chapter on where...

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Folding Bike Buyer’s Guide (UK)

This page ranks folding bikes available in the UK based on our reviews in A to B magazine, and each folding bike is judged by a star system. This can only provide a rough guide, particularly where one...

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Folding Bike Price Guide (UK)

This page lists all non-electric folding bikes readily available from manufacturers, importers or dealers having a UK website which clearly states their UK address. The notes at the bottom of the page...

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Nissan Leaf

Full marks to Nissan. Not for producing the Leaf, good though it may be, but for actually providing one for test – the first ‘plug-in’ electric car we’ve been let loose with. There’s a good reason for...

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Free Downloads

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Rieju Mius on sale in UK

Spanish manufacturer Rieju is the latest to join the ranks of electric scooter makers. The new Mius is made in Spain, not imported, with Spanish running gear, Portuguese bodywork, German motor and...

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Momentum Model T and Upstart

If we were going to specify a Chinese bike ourselves, we’d go for a light responsive frame with a reason- able size battery mounted low down in the middle of it, a light, efficient motor in the front...

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UK Bike/Rail Restrictions

This page lists UK bike restrictions on rail and preserved rail. Folding bikes travel free and without restriction on all train services unless stated. See Bike/Rail Travel Guide. If you have any...

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The Great Railway Conspiracy – 2013 edition!

A Seminal book on Dr Beeching and his aftermath  Fully rewritten and updated to include details of the latest rail re-openings Clear lessons from the success of reinvigorated and reopened branch lines...

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European E-Scooter Sales Boom

Sales of electric scooters are booming on mainland Europe, according to ACEM, the Motorcycle Industry Association of Europe. Sales in Britain continue to plunge downwards, with just 9 e-scooters...

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Peugeot & Zero Leave UK

Two of the biggest names in electric two-wheelers – Peugeot and Zero – have decided not to sell their bikes in Britain. The shock announcement from Zero in October 2013 stated that the UK market for...

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Eco City

Welcome to the lowest powered vehicle you can buy in Britain, this side of an electric bicycle. The Eco City musters just 800 watts, which is less than one of those old one-bar electric fires, let...

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Electric Motorcycle & Scooter Price Guide (UK)

On this page we aim to list all electric scooters, electric motorbikes, electric mopeds & electric trikes available in the UK. Please remember, the use of any of these electric machines is covered...

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Electric Bike Price Guide (UK)

As a rule, we only recommend electric bikes that have been road-tested and reviewed for the magazine. Consult our Electric Bikes Buyer’s Guide for reviews of the top five electric bikes. Errors &...

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Electric Bike Buyer’s Guide 2014 (UK)

Electric Bike Top 10 *****  Kalkhoff *****  Nano Brompton 2.1 *****  Momentum *****  Cytronex *****  Ezee *****  Heinzmann *****  Sparta *****  Gocycle G2 *****  Giant *****  Woosh & Kudos This...

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