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Biketown’s new e-bike fleet launches Wednesday

Portland’s much-ballyhooed all-electric fleet of new bike share bikes will launch on Wednesday. The Portland Bureau of Transportation just made the official announcement and will host a press conference tomorrow in east Portland. As we reported back in July this expansion comes with a host of changes — most notably a widely expanded service area, … Read more


Go By Bike adds test rides as part of OHSU e-bike push

Electric bike sales are skyrocketing nationwide and Portland is doing its part to stoke the boom. Now a new partnership between local bike shops, Oregon’s electric vehicle advocacy group, and Portland’s largest employer will make it even easier for people to purchase one. According to market research firm NPD Group, e-bike sales were up 84% … Read more