We were delighted to be included in Russell Brown’s e-bike article in The Listener in June. It covered recent trends in the e-bike market in New Zealand with a focus on who is using them for transport and what sort of e-bikes that were riding. One thing has already changed in the two months since…
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One of our beloved sales reps recently travelled to the UK for a family re-union after a few years of pandemic-enforced separation – a familiar story for many – and he had a great time. But he returned to a whole new world here. Popular e-bike models that were supposedly pre-sold for 2 years were…
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It’s no secret – we love getting media coverage! This time we were on TV1’s Fair Go, about an e-bike owner (not our customer) named Kaye who waited an entire year to get a Shimano Drive Unit (ebike motor) for her Scott electric bike. They wanted some perspective from an ‘electric bike guru’ – yours…
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The biggest range of electric bikes in Aotearoa is going on special for a huge 6 days both in store and online! There will be something for everyone and special offers for buying 2 e-bikes – bring a friend! Browse all sale items online here >> Bring a friend and save more – buy 1…
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Garage 529 has launched in NZ – a voluntary registration system to make it easier for police or other bike shops to reunite you with your bike. Making life harder for bike thieves!
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Want to see what it’s like on the other side of the counter at EBT? Come on in for our industry open day and bring a friend!
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Ever wondered how one ends up working in an e-bike business? It’s not usually from a background of bike industry experience!
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We often get asked about bike covers. We stock a very simple, cheap and lightweight bike cover that is designed for when your bike is sitting on your deck of balcony. However, when used while driving around the country at 100kph for thousands of kilometres, reports are that it will come back home as rags! This leads to the obvious question – what is a fit-for-purpose solution for travelling around Aotearoa with an e-bike on the back of a car or caravan exposed to the elements?
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We were chuffed to be invited, along with Adam Smith from Velo Consulting, onto RNZ to talk about e-bike theft and insurance. Hosted by Kathryn Ryan, who was as always, more prepared than her guests, we got to cover a range of security and insurance issues facing the e-bike industry and owners of e-bikes. Tune…
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The Electric Bike Team is partially operational at Alert Level 3 (Step 1). These are the main points here based on the newly minted “step 1” situation. For us, nothing changes until step 2. We are available for contactless pick up of purchases and for contactless drop off of booked-in workshop jobs. Our online store…
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