We’re Launching an Exciting New Major Event

This oval shaped amphitheatre will be one of several test tracks at the Micromobility Expo. The Queen Elizabeth Stand in the background will host both the expo and conference.

Randwick, NSW We’re launching a major new annual event that we’ll be running for the first time this year. We’ve signed a two year agreement with Interpoint Events, a leading Sydney-based events company to collaborate on running the Micromobility Conference and Expo. Interpoint Events is one of Australia’s leading event organisers and part of the…

New Active Transport Minister Reveals Paramatta Cycle Parkway

The new Minister for Active Transport, Rob Stokes, addressing this month’s Committee for Sydney summit.

Sydney, NSW NSW’s first Active Transport Minister has used his address to a Committee for Sydney Summit to announce the Government will build a walking and cycling parkway connecting the Sydney CBD to Parramatta. The Minister for Active Transport, Infrastructure and Cities, Rob Stokes told the conference, held on 7th February, the parkway would be…

Backgrounds Converge for New Bicycle NSW CEO

New Bicycle NSW CEO Peter McLean

Sydney, NSW New Bicycle NSW CEO Peter McLean has a resume that reads like a trident for cycling advocacy. Peter started in the role last week, bringing top-level experience in health and wellbeing, environmental sustainability and stronger communities – the three-pronged selling points for cycling as a mode of transportation and recreation. His previous roles…

Productivity Commission Calls for Consideration of Higher e-Bike Speeds

The Rad Power RadRover 5 is one of the fastest budget-priced e-bikes on the market.

Sydney, NSW A NSW Productivity Commission report has advocated a review of e-bike speeds, current power limits for cargo bikes and the State’s ban on electric scooters, saying relaxing these regulations could bring substantial benefits. The Regulating Emerging Technologies report, released in November, focuses on personal mobility devices, e-bikes and drones, and says they “have the…

Keeping You More Up To Date

Calendar

Wollongong, NSW Never before have the global bicycle and micromobility sectors experienced such rapid and major changes, as the world embraces them as transport solutions and escalating technologies drive their evolution. Major bike news from Australia and around the world is coming thick and fast, so from early 2022 the Micromobility Report and The Latz…

Trails a Natural Progression for TRC Tourism

TRC Trails team members Chris Ord (left) and Chris Halstead at the Red Centre Adventure Ride trail.

Jindabyne, NSW Nature trail users are becoming more diverse, more demanding and vastly more numerous, according to Australia’s newest trail design and construction company, TRC Trails. “Users across all outdoor recreation activities have increasingly higher expectations in terms of the experience they seek, how that experience is supported,” according to a statement announcing the company’s…

Atlassian Founders Invest Heavily in e-Bikes

Zoomo e-bikes

Sydney, NSW Australian e-bike innovator Zoomo’s mission to cement micromobility as the worldwide solution for last-mile urban delivery services has been boosted by an $80 million capital injection spearheaded by another Aussie business success story. Zoomo, based in Sydney’s Surry Hills, this month announced it had secured the capital raise led by Grok Ventures, the…

Unprecedented Investment Continues to Pour In

Tier Scooters

Wollongong NSW There has never been a time when the money tap has been flowing so freely into the bicycle and micromobility sector. Companies that are only a few years old are raising hundreds of millions of dollars, giving them notional market values measured in the billions. Rad Power USA based e-bike brand Rad Power…

Please Help me Celebrate 60 or Bust!

Help me support two great charities in the 60 or Bust! Charity Ride.

Wollongong, NSW We’ve all heard about mid-life crises. Perhaps I was too busy to have one at the time, so I’ve deferred mine until I turn 60. Although I know and admire many of you who are part of our community who read this website, I certainly don’t know everyone and don’t expect you to…