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Is the Geely Panda EV a Ford Model T for the electric car age?

The little Geeley Panda EV could be the template for a new generation of car. A Ford Model T for the electric age. The Panda might be small, but it seats four, has a 120+ mile range and can do 60mph. And then there’s the price. In it’s domestic market of China, the little runabout will set you back 39,900…

Cycle insurance cover for (almost) every type of rider

We’re not your run-of-the-mill cycle insurance provider. The ETA has been providing specialist cycle insurance in the UK longer than anyone else, and year after year we’re rated Britain’s most ethical provider by The Good Shopping Guide. In other words, your bike’s in safe hands when you choose to cover it with us. Everyday cyclists We don’t care much for…

Short on space? This flat pack cargo trike is easy to store

What’s the heaviest thing you’ve carried on a bicycle? With the exception of child seats, few people here in Britain use conventional bicycles as a way of carrying stuff. However, cargo bike are growing in popularity. And for those short on space comes the AddBike+ The clever design transforms your bike into two-wheeled tilting cargo trike. The design can be enhanced…

How’s this for a lovely looking bike shed?

We like the look of uhut sheds. Aside from the distinctive styling, they can be fitted with vertical bike hangers, and their trademark panoramic roof floods the interior with natural light. For example, the uhut 688 below, equipped with a bench and bike rack, allows a generous amount of space, and light, to work on your bikes in comfort. And…

Thinking of making the switch to an e-bike?

Whether or not you already cycle, there are many reasons why you might want to buy an e-bike. E-bikes are cheaper to buy, run and maintain than cars. Research suggests e-bike owners use their cars less, and some go on to get rid of their car completely. Electric bikes make carrying stuff easier and dramatically extend most people’s riding range.…