Tag: cycling
Livall smart cycle helmet now available in Halfords for £69
Halfords has become the first UK retailer to stock the innovative Livall MTL Bluetooth Enabled Smart Helmet. The helmet uses a motion sensor and, in the event of an accident, […]
Peugeot launches folding electric bike/car combination for ‘last mile’ commute
Peugeot has launched an integrated car and electric bike mobility solution, the all-new Peugeot 5008 SUV and the eF01 Electric Bike. The aluminium-framed eF01 electric bike, pictured above, weighs 8.6kg, […]
Ford develops prototype smart jacket to keep cyclists safe on the road
A group of cycle-enthusiasts at Ford have created a brand new ‘smart jacket’ designed to keep cyclists safer on the road. The jacket has sleeves that light up to show […]
Blinkers announces smart lighting system for cycling complete with turning indicators
Swiss start-up Velohub has announced a new smart lighting system for urban cycling. Comprising front, rear and laser lighting it’s available to buy from www.blinkers.bike with prices starting from £89/€99/$120. Cycle use […]
Dockless bike system ofo launches in Leeds
The world’s first dockless bike hire scheme, ofo, is to expand into Leeds following its recent roll out in nearby Sheffield. Senior councillors assessed and approved ofo’s scheme at Leeds […]
Review: Ofo dockless bicycle system
Chris Price swaps his Harley Davidson for a bright yellow, dockless Ofo bike and is pleasantly surprised In this day and age when middle aged men take to cycling rather […]
10 Christmas Gifts for a Cycling Fanatic
Get the cyclist in your life the ideal gift this Christmas from our list of perfect presents for cycling fanatics. We’ve put together some of our favourite picks, from practical […]
Women’s Cycling in the Media event: 5 things we learned
On Wednesday, February 3, a bustling Look Mum No Hands! on London’s Old Street played host to the first in a series of innovative bike-themed events soon to hit the capital: […]
10 amazing reflective items for cycling in the dark
It’s autumn again, and as the leaves turn shades of brown and fall to the ground, the clocks go back, and darkness creeps in earlier and earlier. As cyclists very well know, […]
9 bright & functional cycling accessories for summer (part 2/2)
Welcome to part two of Shiny Shiny’s summer cycling round-up! This time I’ve tried and tested some fantastic accessories, and again, they’re all chosen with safety and style in mind where possible. […]