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Here you will find news for bike fans, company bike riders and those who want to become one: from the latest news about company bike leasing to tips and tricks for bikes and current insights from the Bikeleasing team.

When the days get shorter and temperatures drop in winter, many e-bikes end up in the basement for the cold months. Is your e-bike one of them? If so, there are a few things you should bear in mind when storing the battery, so that your bike will be ready for a smooth start in the spring. Our tips will help you keep your e-bike battery pack in shape during the winter.

Company bikes are a popular employee benefit, but are they also worthwhile for SMEs? Small and medium-sized companies in particular fear high costs and considerable administrative effort when implementing company bike leasing. What is the truth behind these fears? We give you the most important facts on this topic and explain why company bike leasing is a particularly useful benefit for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs).

E-bikes are in vogue – and they are particularly popular as company bikes. But what most of us would call an e-bike doesn’t quite count as one in the eyes of the law. In this article, we will examine which vehicles are considered e-bikes under the Road Traffic Act, what the difference is between them and pedelecs and S-pedelecs is, and why we use the term e-bike anyway.

Sales, discounts and falling turnover figures are the buzzwords that describe the current market situation in the specialised bicycle trade. Dealers are under pressure. In order to support our partner dealers even better in this situation and give them a boost, we have adapted our previous 10 million bonus model and added a margin boost.

Will the company bike eat up my pension? Possible effects on later pension entitlements are repeatedly cited as a disadvantage of the company bike model. We explain whether and how bicycle leasing via salary conversion affects your pension entitlements and which aspects critics often fail to take into account.

When you're already sweating without any physical exertion, many people realise that sport is not an option today. But not everyone wants to miss out on sporting activities when temperatures are high. After all, if you skip training too often, you may not achieve your training goals. But don't worry: you don't necessarily have to skip exercise on hot summer days. But you should be careful not to overload your body. You can do this with these tips:

We offer you comprehensive insurance cover for your company bike and keep our fingers crossed that it will never be needed. Here we provide information on what to do if things do go wrong.

Cycling holidays have a special appeal for many people. They spend most of their time in the fresh air, do something for their health and experience the landscape through which they pedal on their bike up close.

One solution for many different benefits - that's what the software company Probonio offers: Meal allowance, mobility budget, non-cash benefits - in addition to company bike leasing, there are numerous other employee benefits that employers can use to motivate their team and strengthen their employer branding. Because we want offering and using these benefits to be just as easy as leasing a company bike with us, we recently acquired Probonio GmbH from Bikeleasing-Service.

After several months of negotiations, an agreement has been reached. On 14 June 2024, the Bundesrat and Bundestag reached an agreement on a reform of the Road Traffic Act (#StVG). We explain what will change with the amendment.

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