E-bike giants back Khan bid to end London 'Wild West'

E-bike giants back Khan bid to end London 'Wild West'

London’s leading e-bike operators have backed Sadiq Khan’s bid to end the capital’s regulatory ‘Wild West’ while piling pressure on the government to get a long-awaited city-wide licensing regime into force. Lime, Forest and Voi welcomed new plans to replace London’s borough-by-borough wars with a single framework overseen by Transport for London (TfL), after years [...]

Sadiq Khan announces London-wide crackdown on e-bikes 'Wild West'

Mayor of London lays out plans for a licensing scheme for e-bike operators in the capital amid anger at badly parked or abandoned bikes

Borough bike share lottery to end as London Mayor sets strategy

The bike share lottery in London, where a borough boundary can end your ride, is to be cancelled in new Mayoral plans

“The ‘Wild West’ approach to dockless e-bikes cannot continue": Sadiq Khan sets out plan for regulating London bikeshare schemes, urging Department for Transport to act fast to "make these powers a reality" | electric bike reviews, buying advice and news

The Mayor of London has urged the Department for Transport (DfT) to speed up its issuing of regulations that are preventing city-wide licensing and regulation applying to e-bike hire schemes across the capital.Two weeks ago, ebiketips reported that plans for a London-wide approach, to replace the present patchwork borough-by-borough approach, would be delayed by DfT ...