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A lightsaber for your butt – this wacky safety beacon could be the answer to staying safe on the road
Hi-Tail's safety beacon should ensure you're seen whatever the conditions

China's 'largest' groupset manufacturer is challenging mainstream brands – here's everything you need to know
All L-Twoo's electronic and mechanical groupset options for road, gravel and MTB riders and how to buy

Do cyclists need insurance to ride on the road? The facts and myths busted
Our comprehensive guide explains everything you need to know about insuring your bike and yourself
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New Brompton P Line is lighter, faster and engineered to “move with the city, not just through it”
Updated P Line continues to focus on performance, with low-weight components and new carbon fork

British brand Temple releases flat-bar steel gravel commuter after “repeated requests”
Bristol-based Temple has also opened a new high-street store in its home city

Goodbye to brake levers? This inventor's electronic braking system 'challenges 100 years of bike design'
Maas van Beek's electronic braking concept could change how we slow down our bikes

Shimano Tiagra, mudguards and a solid build for only £795 – this four-season road bike is a huge bargain
This Kinesis 4S mudguard-equipped road has a great spec and a chunky 50% saving

Councillors urge Irish government to make hi-vis mandatory for cyclists, despite backlash and failed campaign
Letter to the Minister for Transport is latest development in ongoing debate over cyclist safety in Ireland

Santander Cycles sees hires soar during London tube strikes, as extra measures taken to support commuters
Forest is upping battery-swapping capacity by 80 per cent

"Persistently challenging and increasingly volatile market conditions" – premium ebike brand withdraws from US market despite tariff relief
Riese and Müller set to exit the US market from July

VanMoof returns to UK with ebike that's "more powerful, more secure and smarter than anything it has released before"
Dutch-brand relaunches into the UK with first new bike since 2023 bankruptcy

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Fuel price surge prompts 28% of drivers to cycle or walk more, according to Cycling UK survey
Cycling body calls for government support to promote journeys by bike

I tested Aldi's bargain bike cleaning products – here's how they compare to the mainstream alternatives
Supermarket adds bike-cleaning essentials to Specialbuy, but be quick because when they're gone, they're gone

City of London Police doubles fixed penalty notices for cyclists who “gamble” and jump red lights
More than 1,300 fixed penalty notices issued as cycling across capital surges

Bristol approves £15m regional cycling centre despite objections
Bristol cycling hub receives planning despite local resistance

Children across England to receive free cycle training under £108m plan designed to change the school run
Major active travel boost also aims to improve health

Redshift’s Top Shelf flat bar is designed to improve comfort, reduce fatigue and bring some old-school cool to your bike
The Top Shelf puts your wrists in a more upright position and reduces back strain

Review | Specialized Sirrus X 2.0 is affordable, rugged and fun, but there's another model I'd buy
An urban commuter that can handle some rough stuff, too

Portland launches $20m funding to aid ebike purchases – find out if you're eligible here
The five-year, $20m programme is designed to offer low-impact transport to lower-income residents of Portland, Oregon

10 ways to make bike components last longer, from easy maintenance to storage advice
Our handy money-saving hacks to prolong the lifespan of your bike

Review | Cube's Editor One FE is stylishly simple, yet fully equipped for urban riding – but not hills
The Editor is the ideal city bike, providing the geography suits

Warren Rossiter | Data has replaced creativity in cycling. It's time we bring back concept bikes to unleash true innovation
The death of the concept bike makes bike tech a far less exciting place
