Thomas Ricker is a deputy editor and Verge co-founder with a passion for human-centric cities, e-bikes, and life as a digital nomad. He’s been a tech journalist for 20 years. First, let me ...

The first step in buying an electric bike, commonly known as an e-bike, is to consider how you intend to use it. Eleven percent of Americans have ridden an e-bike over the past year, according to ...

CR’s e-bike ratings are based on each model’s electric range, performance, and features, as well as factors specific to each type of bike. E-bikes tend to be more expensive than conventional ...

You could get up to $2,000 to buy an electric bike. Starting Dec. 18, low-income California residents can apply for the state’s new E-Bike Incentive Project. The base incentive voucher is $1,750 ...

May 9 update: The California Air Resources Board (CARB) — the agency that manages the E-Bike Incentive Project — has confirmed that May 29, 2025 will be the new date to apply for the program’s second ...