{"id":59492,"date":"2017-07-01T13:00:06","date_gmt":"2017-07-01T06:00:06","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/power-through-your-work-commute-on-an-electric-bike\/"},"modified":"2017-07-01T13:09:13","modified_gmt":"2017-07-01T06:09:13","slug":"power-through-your-work-commute-on-an-electric-bike","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/power-through-your-work-commute-on-an-electric-bike\/","title":{"rendered":"Power through your work commute on an electric bike"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#013;<br \/>\nAre e-bikes the way forward for your daily slog to work? We meet an e-cycling convert and name the best bikes for your budgetWhen it comes to commuting Philip Dalton has seen the light, or more precisely the electric light. The 44-year-old film producer from Lower Godney in Somerset is the latest convert to electric bikes, the two-wheeled commuting revolution storming across the UK.Dalton verges on the evangelical when describing how, by ditching the car in favour of his electric bike (or e-bike as their devotees call them), he\u2019s transformed his daily 56-mile round-trip commute to Bristol. \u201cI\u2019ve got to get across the Mendips where there are some big hills to climb,\u201d he says. \u201cThe e-bike is brilliant as it helps me keep a good speed climbing up the hills, meaning that when I get to work I\u2019m not exhausted. It\u2019s almost as fast as taking the car, plus it\u2019s a great way to start the day. I love it.\u201d Continue reading&#8230;&#013;<br \/>\n&#013;<br \/>\nSource : theguardian.com&#013;<br \/>\nRead more&#8230;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/money\/2017\/jul\/01\/electric-bikes-commute-work-e-bike-budget\" target=\"_blank\">Power through your work commute on an electric bike<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#013; Are e-bikes the way forward for your daily slog to work? 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