Of all the things that have changed in China over the past 30 years,transportation has undergone one of the most obvious of transformations.Where city streets once swarmed with bicycles, they are now ...

This week on Electrek’s Wheel-E podcast, we discuss the most popular news stories from the world of electric bikes and other nontraditional electric vehicles. This time, that includes an analysis of ...

Over a dozen Chinese cities are experimenting with hydrogen-powered shared bikes, partly because of safety concerns around lithium-ion batteries. If you are in China and looking to ride a shared bike ...

In what might seem like a headscratcher, China is now urging its citizens to trade in their lithium-ion battery-based electric bikes for newer models with sealed lead-acid batteries (SLAs). Electric ...

Chinese companies are getting serious about developing hydrogen-fuel-cell vehicles. But hydrogen is still made from fossil fuels in the country. This story first appeared in China Report, MIT ...

China wants e-bike manufacturers to play a greater role in lithium-ion battery recycling, as concerns mount over the industry’s safety and environmental risks. According to draft regulations issued by ...

On February 12, 2026, in Hebei, China, a dashcam video captured a road accident involving an e-bike rider and a bicycle rider at an intersection. In the video, the dashcam owner is preparing to make a ...

Roger Walsworth is riding out the latest tariff talks with China officials led by U.S. President Donald Trump. Walsworth, the owner of Buck’s Bicycle Shop in Valparaiso, has been selling bikes for 53 ...

Workers at a major textile market in the southern Chinese city of Guangzhou have brought in mules for transporting goods to protest against a government ban on e-bikes. The electric bicycle ban was ...

China on Thursday issued national guidelines governing bike-sharing operations to nurture a new industry credited with spurring a transport revolution while addressing mounting complaints over an ...

On July 4, 2026 in Guangdong, China, @Pǎotuǐlǎoliù shared a video showing a tense moment involving two people riding e-bikes ...