November 2019
This week, two cases involving the death of people riding bikes went before the County Court in Victoria. Bicycle Network is watching both cases closely and have provided an update below.
How far will governments go to pamper the car-tethered
Believe it or not, the National Transport Performance Centre has developed a new national performance indicator for driver frustration.
Vienna shares the load
Vienna is one of a number of European cities that have introduced highly successful bike share schemes that focus on e-cargo bikes.
Giant gamble on e-bikes
Giant have invested $77M into a new factory in Hungary aimed at meeting the growing demand for e-bike production.
Truck vision standards launch in London
The City of London is introducing world-leading regulations to chase out trucks with poor vision that cause many of the tragic crashes with bikes and pedestrians.
Have your say on the Yarra Ranges Paths and Trails Strategy
The Yarra Ranges council is seeking feedback from bike riders who enjoy riding in the area to help develop a new Paths and Trails Strategy.
Rumble in the regions
Regional Roads Victoria continues to upgrade the safety of rural roads and is undertaking an extensive rollout of rumble strips across the state's south-west.
Tassie Bike News Bites
News this issue includes the new track linking Derby and Branxholm, edge sealing on Huon Rd, Tassie Ride2Work Day winner and SWAG Family update.
E-bike coffee club powers out to MONA
One of our most popular social rides is back for another spin on Wednesday 13 November when our e-bike riders head to MONA for a tasty treat.
Hobart’s E-bike Expo is back bigger and better
The Hobart E-bike Expo is back at the Regatta Grounds on Sunday 24 November, with a few new shops and manufacturers joining the meet.