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Forum Buzz: EU E-Bike VAT Reaches 27%, Netherlands 17%! How Budget Riders Can Still Afford Quality

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For years, electric bikes (e-bikes) have been hailed as the future of personal mobility in Europe. They are clean, efficient, and perfect for city life. But as many forum users across Germany, the Netherlands, Sweden, and beyond are now discovering, Value Added Tax (VAT) can make or break your budget. Depending on the country, VAT...

Forum Frenzy: Dutch, German & Swedish Ebike Owners Share U-Lock Tips — Why Your Battery Is the #1 Target

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Over the past year, e-bike forums across the Netherlands, Germany, and Sweden have exploded with one common concern: battery theft. Riders are reporting incidents at alarming rates, with some Dutch cities seeing a 300% increase in e-bike battery thefts compared to the previous year. Thieves know what they’re doing. Batteries are not only valuable...