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What the Press are Saying

 

PRESS REVIEWS IN DEPTH

 
     
 
Getting the extra "oomph" on your bike - Sustainable Solutions Magazine
 
September 2008

Folding Bikes and Innovative Future Plans
   
In Holland, electric bikes have 6% of the cycling market. Are they set to win the UK market? Geraldine Faulkner reports on the launch of a new product.
 
 
     
 
Folding Bikes and Innovative Future Plans - Bike Biz
 
February 2008

Folding Bikes and Innovative Future Plans
   
"Powacycle has a lot to shout about in this sector. The introduction of lighter, efficient and more discreet batteries has led to an innovation explosion, which is bringing the weight of PowaCycle rigs close to that of a modern non-motorised machines... "
 
 
     
     
 
Powacycle Salisbury LPX - Lithium polymer and great value for money - Cycling Plus
 
October 2007

Powacycle Salisbury LPX
   
"Powacycle haven't been in the electric bike game that long but they have rapidly established themselves as one of the best of the budget players …"
 
 
     
 
Powacycle's Salisbury LPX - Road Test & Review - Motorcycle Rider
 
August 2007

Powacycle's Salisbury LPX - Road Test & Review - Motorcycle Rider
   
"Instead of getting fitter, we're getting fatter …"
 
 
     
 
PowaCycle Lynx - Power Bike – Classic Boat – User test of the PowaCycle Lynx
 
January 2007

Powacycle's LPX Battery - Tested LPX - Lithium Polmer Battery - A to B Magazine
   
"A combination of Lithium ion battery and Aluminium frame makes for a lightweight package … Controls are simple, acceleration brisk… Altogether a good package"
 
 
     
 
Powacycle Windsor - Detailed Trial review - A to B Magazine
 
November 2006

Windsor electric bike trial
   
"The Windsor is a real step forward from the old lead-acid dinosaurs of the past, making light weight NiMH technology geniunely affordable."
 
 
     
 
EVERYDAY CYCLING - Our Friend Electric - Testing the Salisbury Electric Bike
 
16 October 2006

Our Friend Electric - testing the Salisbury Electric Bike
   
A few weeks ago, me – a dyed-in-the-wool cyclist and my wife – a complete beginner, got the opportunity of spending a week with one of Powacycle’s latest electric bikes. Find out how Mr and Mrs got on with Powacycle’s Salisbury.
 
 
     
 
Powacycle Puma - On the Road Review - Insight City News
 
November 2006

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PowaCycle has done the unthinkable...They have come up with the Puma, a folding battery-assisted vision in chrome that will beg a second look on even the most snobbish of cycleways
 
 
     
 
Powacycle Oxford - Electric Bikes on Trial - Enjoy Your Bike magazine
 
November 2006

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Richard Peace Cycling – Photojournalist, recently carried out a review of the PowaCycle Oxford.   

'As one of the few people in the country who have taken an in-depth look at numerous electric bikes I can recommend the PowaCycle Oxford. It proved light, responsive and reliable' 'All in all the PowaCycle Oxford was a joy to ride and is the only sub £500 bike I am aware of that is light, reliable and practical'.

 
 
     
 

PRESS ARTICLES

 
     
     
 
POWACYCLE INTRODUCES NEW E-BRAND - BIKE EUROPE
 
August 2008

POWACYCLE INTRODUCES NEW E-BRAND
   

Infineum is a new brand for high range electric bikes from PowaCycle, a trading style of Ultima Networks PLC, a company committed to green transport. PowaCycle has been active on the British electric bike brand for several years and was one of the first to introduce Lithium Polymer Batteries to the electric bike market.

 
 
     
 
Shorter wheel base, longer rides - BICYCLE TRADE AND INDUSTRY
 
July 2008

Shorter wheel base, longer rides
   

INFINEUM Essex operator Powacycle have launched a new brand concept range of high-end electric bikes. The Infineum range has the battery pack located on a rear rack that allows the bicycle to have a standard wheelbase. More typical are machines where the batteries are located behind the rear seat post, which suggest Infinium models should feel more lively when ridden.

 
 
     
 
WIN A POWACYCLE WINDSOR 2007 - DAILY TELEGRAPH
 
January 2007

Powacycle Electric Bikes - Competition
   

For the second year in succession the Daily telegraph chose a PowaCycle as a circulation boosting prize thanks to the widespread interest tha the powaCycle Puma achieved in 2006. Readers are proving very receptive to the powered two-wheel experience.

 

 
 
     
 
LOW COST ELECTRIC PUMA - British Dealer News
 
November 2006

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The Trade only Motorcycle Dealer Magazine recognised the economy of an electric bike over the mighty motorcycle claiming that PowaCycle Puma is
"... for impoverished young commuters not ready for the costs of petrol power"

(In actual fact most of our customers are 40 plus and appreciate economical transport)
 
 
       
GET ON YOUR BIKE - AXIS MAGAZINE
 
October 2006

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PowaCycle has taken advantage of new technology to produce the Puma electric bike which is now only marginally heavier than ordinary pedal cycles.
 
 
       
 
WIN A POWACYCLE PUMA - DAILY TELEGRAPH
 
October 2006

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The Daily Telegraph chose the PowaCycle Puma as their prize for a recent newspaper promotion, and the competition proved so popular that it's clear many readers are mad keen on the battery-powered, two-wheel experience.

The Daily Telegraph competition winner was R Brooks from London.