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Vanmoof S5 review: The ultimate urban commuter ebike

With cleverly integrated smarts, automatic e-shifting and a smooth ride capable of taking on the city, the S5 represents the pinnacle of urban ebikes

T3 · Feb 15, 2025

New Zealand-Based EV Bike Maker UBCO Is Close to Bankruptcy

Electric mobility has taken the world by storm, and the hype surrounding all things electric is undeniable. The push for cleaner, greener, and more sustainable transportation has undoubtedly driven innovation, resulting in a wide variety of EVs hitting the roads.But the EV craze isn’t limited to just electric cars. The…

RideApart · Jan 21, 2025

VanMoof e-bikes back on sale in UK with promise of 'more reliable' models

The Dutch brand went bust last summer, but is now back with improved S5 and A5 and a new repair system

Cycling Weekly · Nov 20, 2024

Velotric T1 review: smart, city-slicker e-bike

Velotric's T1 electric bike has a decent range yet rides almost like a push bike thanks to the lightweight design

T3 · Aug 28, 2023

Van poof! Dutch e-bike maker VanMoof goes bankrupt, leaving riders stranded

The sophisticated bicycle has attracted fans in Europe and the U.S., but repairs under warranty have bled the company of money.

WEKU · Aug 23, 2023

VanMoof Tells Customers To Take Back Their Bikes Before It’s Too Late

With VanMoof now bankrupt, the company has alerted all its customers to pick their bikes up, leaving customers to find their own means to repair and service them.

InsideEVs · Aug 18, 2023

Dutch E-Bike Maker VanMoof Has Filed For Bankruptcy

Following a long period of financial struggles, Dutch e-bike specialist VanMoof has ultimately decided to file for bankruptcy.

InsideEVs · Jul 20, 2023

What VanMoof’s Fall Means for the Future of Premium E-Bikes

VanMoof's bankruptcy is a major event for purveyors of luxury e-bikes and for both current and prospective e-bike owners.

Inverse · Jul 19, 2023

E-bike brand VanMoof declared bankrupt

Existing orders may not be fulfilled, spare parts are currently unavailable, but functionality for existing bikes is confirmed for now

Cycling News · Jul 19, 2023

VanMoof e-bike owners need to download this app now or risk being bricked

Bankruptcy means VanMoof e-bikes could be permanently locked

T3 · Jul 19, 2023