Product profile: Low cost e-bikes
There are many e-bikes on the market, and usually, the higher the price, the better the bike, but that’s not always true. One brand, Leitner, has become known for good reviews (check them out at bit.ly/Leitner-reviews) without breaking the bank.
Read moreOn yer bike
They’re ubitiquous overseas, but in Australia, it seems impossible to make a bike-sharing system work. Nic Huntington asks: why?
Read moreRenew 156 out now: Green Rebuild Toolkit, bike-sharing schemes, EVSE buyers guide and more!
Renew 156 is out, with a special feature on Renew's Green Rebuild Toolkit project, an EVSE buyers guide, features on bike-sharing and the solar "tax", and more!
Read morePedalling ahead: an e-bike buyers guide
An e-bike is much more than an upgraded bicycle. With extra carrying capacity and riding range, they’re a viable alternative to a car for many purposes. But there’s a bit more to consider than a conventional bike purchase: Simon Vincett explains the types available and what to look for.
Read moreGoing electric: e-bike case studies
A selection of e-bike case studies that accompany our e-bike buyers guide in Renew 151.
Read moreA tipping point: heavy transport goes electric
From tip trucks to rubbish trucks to delivery vehicles to buses, all around the world heavy transport is electrifying. Lance Turner surveys the many trials happening right now in Australia and New Zealand.
Read morePlanes, buses, ships and trucks: transport goes electric
Back in Renew 139 we looked at the electrification of commercial and public transport. Lance Turner takes a quick look at what progress has been made since then.
Read moreI love to ride my (electric) bicycle
Across the inner suburbs of Australia's major cities there is a growing number of people swapping the car and making an electric bike their vehicle of choice for the daily commute. Two electric bike owners explain why they love them.
Read moreJumping on the (electric) bandwagon
Electric vehicle case studies: "Every time we filled up our petrol cars, it made me feel uncomfortable to be using fossil fuel, so my wife Janine and I discussed the pros and cons of electric cars and the models available, and in 2014 we decided to buy one." -
Read moreRenew mag: electric vehicle special
Ready to electrify your transport? Find all the info you need in the electric vehicle buyers guide in the latest issue of Renew magazine.
Read moreElectric Vehicle Expo a great success
Thousands of people enjoyed a fun day exploring the present and future of green transport at the Electric Vehicle Expo in Melbourne.
Read moreTwo wheels good: Electric scooters are here now
Dr Chris Jones, AEVA National Secretary and electric motorbike devotee, explains that there’s a lot more to the electric vehicle scene than just cars.
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