I first started looking at electric bikes about 5 years ago. The idea that I could possibly get rid of my car and, in a real and practical way, get everywhere I needed to go in a city that is very hilly, took root. I began researching the various approaches being developed for motorized bicycles...

James and Megan recently got rid of their aging second car to buy a Cortland S. We caught up with them to hear about the thought process of getting their first eBike and why it was the best option for Megan’s 6-mile San Diego commute. James: I’m a cycling journalist, I used to be a...

As we were planning for 2018 we kept coming back to questions about our Faraday Bikes community. How far are our customers riding? What are they primarily doing on those rides? Are they driving a car less than they used to? Were they as excited for Black Panther as we were? You know, normal stuff....

If you’ve been paying attention to ebike news, then adding an electric bike into your Halloween costume this week might have seemed appropriate. Take this comment from Mayor de Blasio of New York who recently said: “We can’t have a situation where people feel unsafe crossing the street or even walking down the sidewalk. We...

Janelle is no stranger to bikes. When she’s not focused on the financial stewardship of the San Francisco Bicycle Coalition, she can often be found training for a triathlon or biking around the city with her family. We caught up with her recently to ask how the Faraday eBike fits into her bike fleet. Which...

Joey, pictured above, can often be seen cutting through traffic in the SOMA neighborhood around our office. With a shaved head, healthy beard, and riding a Stingray Blue Cortland, he’s easy to spot. We chased him down recently to ask him a few questions. Nice bike. Where are you headed? To work. I work as...