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Jeremy Vine has a made a name for himself on social media by filming examples of poor driving as he cycles to work through London. When he took an interest in our inflatable star backpack, we were more than happy for him to road test it. You can watch how he got on via Jeremy Vine's Twitter here Does anyone have a solution to the close...

Sharing the streets with SUVs that wouldn't look out of place on a battlefield is intimidating and dangerous for other roads users. It got us thinking about what bicycles might look like if they were styled to be just as threatening. Forget bull bars, the ridiculous-looking bike we built to illustrate the point screams move out of my way...

We don't care that bicycle caravans will always be a heavier, more expensive and less practical alternative to carrying a tent. In fact, we love the idea so much we built the whimsical model pictured above - and we earned a Guinness World Record for our troubles. Given the Marmite relationship Brits have with both bicycles and caravans,...

We're offering another mystery box full of cycling-related goodies. Just like last time, this week's box will be bursting with brand new cycling-related items worth at least £100. We won't list the contents now - we'll pick a winner next week and it will be for them to discover.

Peugeot might be best known for making cars but, as every cyclist knows, the company has a long and illustrious history of building bicycles, too. Slated for launch early next year, Peugeot's new line-up of cargo e-bikes includes designs aimed at kid-carrying and general hauling duties.

With over half of motorists breaking 30mph speed limits and an estimated 1 million uninsured vehicles on UK roads, law-abiding drivers could be forgiven for thinking UK roads are a hotbed of criminality. With a long list of misdemeanors to choose from, it's hard to whittle it down to 7 motoring mortal sins. How about these for starters?...

The quick answer is if your e-bike has a motor that's over 250W you'll find it impossible to find cycle insurance for it because in the eyes of the law it's a motorcycle. With eBay and Amazon flooded with after-market electric motor kits for bicycles, we're hearing from an increasing number of people asking how to insure them. Once fitted,...

Longer days allow for smaller lights on your bike. The stylish Koma, which takes its name from a traditional Japanese wooden toy, is compact enough to be attached almost anywhere on your bike. Despite it's diminutive size (the outside diameter is only 30mm), the aluminium-bodied light puts out 20 lumens for up to 20 hours at a time. Bolts...

With an estimated 800 bicycles stolen every day in the UK, the time has come for a new deterrent against theft; our flat-pack skip offers an unusual storage solution for bikes by hiding them in plain sight. Entirely anonymous in the urban environment, the skip can be erected in less than five minutes on any street or drive. The design might...

No stinky diesel fumes where our cargo trike-towed ice cream trailer's concerned. We're not abandoning cycle insurance in favour of selling Mr Whippys, but we are planning an unusual campaign for later this summer. In the meantime, who's for a 99? Cargo bike insurance Cargo bikes offer a clean, quiet and cost effective way to carry stuff...