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Electric Bikes

Welcome to our coverage of e-bikes.

Portland is home to many electric-bike makers, tinkerers, riders, and enthusiasts. We do our best to cover it all. Have an e-bike story idea? Drop us an email via our contact page.

New program powered by PGE grant will fund 90 e-bikes for low-income Portlanders

The program will launch in north Portland October 1st.

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September 27, 2023

Jonathan Maus (Publisher/Editor)

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City of Tigard ready to reveal free e-bike library program

Mobility that’s free from emissions and cost is a pretty big deal.

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September 14, 2023

Jonathan Maus (Publisher/Editor)

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Bend lawmaker considers e-bike law changes in response to tragic teen death

Throttles are focus of changes, but mandatory helmets for all ages could be on the table too.

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August 10, 2023

Jonathan Maus (Publisher/Editor)

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An e-bike ride on a carfree path in the Columbia River Gorge

You owe it to yourself to ride a carfree section of this trail.

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August 9, 2023

Jonathan Maus (Publisher/Editor)

7 Comments


Portland-based Vvolt unveils ‘Utility Series’ e-bikes

It’s a bold new direction for the company and shows they are on strong footing for growth.

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May 9, 2023

Jonathan Maus (Publisher/Editor)

11 Comments


PSU needs your help with national e-bike survey effort

Calling all North American e-bike owners… please fill out this survey!

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April 11, 2023

Taylor Griggs (Staff Writer)

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Metro mulls $3 million e-bike incentive program

No matter how you slice it, buying an e-bike will only get easier in the coming months.

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April 11, 2023

Jonathan Maus (Publisher/Editor)

10 Comments


Sponsors reveal extreme makeover for Oregon’s e-bike rebate bill

The bill has been almost entirely re-written to include a low-income provision and more

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March 17, 2023

Jonathan Maus (Publisher/Editor)

42 Comments


E-bike rebate bill coasts through first legislative hearing

Not a bad start.

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February 8, 2023

Jonathan Maus (Publisher/Editor)

29 Comments


E-bike rebate bill back on committee agenda (for real this time)

It will be our first chance to hear arguments for — and against — the idea.

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February 2, 2023

Jonathan Maus (Publisher/Editor)

19 Comments


City of Tigard wins $105,000 grant for e-bike lending library

If all goes well, Tigard will consider expanding the idea citywide.

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February 2, 2023

Jonathan Maus (Publisher/Editor)

10 Comments


ODOT report says state should make e-bikes easier to purchase

This report is a welcome step forward for e-bike believers that should also help policymakers make better choices.

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January 31, 2023

Jonathan Maus (Publisher/Editor)

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