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Running late on your ride to the office but can't do without a quick caffeine fix? This porteur rack from Japan's Pep Cycles might be just the ticket. The aluminium rack fits over the front wheel to a 26"-700c fork with eyelets, and measures 30cm long by 21cm wide. It will bear a maximum load of 10kg, which is a lot of coffee.

Whether or not you know one end of a crank extractor from the other, this 37-piece bicycle toolkit from Lifeline will, at the very least, give the impression of expertise. We have one of these sets worth £70 to give away. To be in with a chance of winning, simply leave us a comment at the bottom of this page and we'll pick a winner next...

It's an exciting time for cargo e-bikes and trikes. As an increasing number of businesses recognise the benefits of making their local deliveries by cargo bike - not to mention families using them for the school run - manufacturers are responding with a range of innovative designs. The Komodo is a UK designed and built cargo e-trike...

Jeremy Vine has a made a name for himself on social media by filming examples of poor driving as he cycles to work through London. When he took an interest in our inflatable star backpack, we were more than happy for him to road test it. You can watch how he got on via Jeremy Vine's Twitter here Does anyone have a solution to the close...

Cycle camping is a pursuit as old as the bicycle itself. Now reinvented as ‘bikepacking’ the business of setting off to ride and camp, taking with you only as much as you can carry, is an adventure whether you travel near or far. To help get you started, we have a Quechua three-person tent to give away. Win a tent for summer cycle camping...

If you're one of the five million British motorists heading to France this year, the ETA Guide to Driving in France is a free e-book packed with useful information. However many times you've embarked on a Gallic driving holiday, recent changes to French law means it pays for even the most experienced driver to brush up on the rules. For...

We don't care that bicycle caravans will always be a heavier, more expensive and less practical alternative to carrying a tent. In fact, we love the idea so much we built the whimsical model pictured above - and we earned a Guinness World Record for our troubles. Given the Marmite relationship Brits have with both bicycles and caravans,...

Sharing the streets with SUVs that wouldn't look out of place on a battlefield is intimidating and dangerous for other roads users. It got us thinking about what bicycles might look like if they were styled to be just as threatening. Forget bull bars, the ridiculous-looking bike we built to illustrate the point screams move out of my way...

We're offering another mystery box full of cycling-related goodies. Just like last time, this week's box will be bursting with brand new cycling-related items worth at least £100. We won't list the contents now - we'll pick a winner next week and it will be for them to discover.

Peugeot might be best known for making cars but, as every cyclist knows, the company has a long and illustrious history of building bicycles, too. Slated for launch early next year, Peugeot's new line-up of cargo e-bikes includes designs aimed at kid-carrying and general hauling duties.