PEUGEOT Cycles introducing new range of connected electric bikes designed and manufactured by startup Beweel

On the finish of 2023 and early 2024, PEUGEOT Cycles will expand its vary of electrical bikes with a number of new progressive fashions benefiting from the most effective related applied sciences. These, via a brand new devoted smartphone utility, provide customers at launch, amongst different issues, adaptive electrical help, an anti-theft system, an alarm, bike geolocation, real-time navigation, vacation spot climate forecasts, and route statistics.

PEUGEOT Cycles will launch this vary of related electrical bikes in three fashions:

• Metropolis bike (Digital e-Bike).

  

• Longtail cargo bike (Digital e-Longtail), a motorbike with an elongated rear that may comfortably accommodate as much as two kids or a load; notably appropriate for household use.

  

• Entrance-load cargo bike (Digital e-Entrance Load), a motorbike with an prolonged entrance wheelbase to accommodate a physique to hold as much as three kids or heavy masses, additionally appropriate for household or skilled use.

The brand new vary of cargo bikes strengthens PEUGEOT Cycles’ electrical mobility provide to satisfy the rising wants of an increasing number of prospects:

• Households in city areas the place the infrastructure reserved for bicycles is creating (bicycle paths, devoted parking…)

• Firms of all sizes, from the craftsperson making a two-carrier cargo bike a brand new work instrument, to logistics firms in search of a complementary and aggressive provide of sunshine automobiles tailored to last-mile supply.

The brand new related electrical bikes, addressing B2C and B2B targets, will probably be designed and manufactured by the start-up Beweel. The whole Peugeot Cycles vary thus expanded will probably be out there from the principle supplier networks of Cycleurope Industries.

Beweel, for its half, will market the three new fashions of related bicycles via its personal distribution channels.

PEUGEOT Cycles, with a historical past wealthy in improvements since 1885, is now an vital participant available in the market via its unique licensee Cycleurope Industries, which designs, manufactures and distributes your entire present provide round a variety, together with electrical bikes (VAE), protecting the worlds of Junior, Trekking, Metropolis and Mountain bikes.

In 2022, the European marketplace for electrical bikes reached the document determine of 5.5 million items offered, an annual progress of 8.6%. Thus, one in 4 bikes offered in Europe was electrical final 12 months.