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E-bike battery swaps

Battery eliminates one of the biggest pain points for deliveries, which is downtime. No more having to sit around for hours while your e-bike charges. Now you can replace an empty battery with a new one in seconds. 

How to prevent electric bike battery theft

If you’ve been searching for tips on how to prevent electric bike battery theft, you already understand the serious impact a stolen battery can have on your income.

E-bike battery fully charged but not working

Even though e-bikes are fairly simple, technical problems can sometimes occur, causing the bike to stop working.

How long do e-bike batteries last on one charge

E-bike batteries are one of the most important components of our vehicles, as they power them and determine their range.

25 part time jobs that pay 20 an hour

Below is a selection of 25 such options, and we'll start with one of the most affordable and flexible — food delivery by electric bike.

Electric cargo bike vs regular e bike

Electric bicycles are economical, maneuverable in heavy urban traffic, and, importantly, environmentally friendly. At the same time, they have recently gained a worthy competitor – an electric cargo bike.

Best Gig Apps for 2025

Income directly depends on the application you choose, so we have compiled a list of what we believe are the most important platforms. If you’re looking for additional income in your free time or a full-time gig, 2025 offers many opportunities to explore.

8 Great ideas for profitable side hustles in Chicago

Having additional income can significantly improve your financial situation. There are various opportunities for maneuverable earnings in Chicago.

Whizz expands DoorDash partnership across four cities to power delivery riders with smarter mobility

Whizz, the leading e-bike platform built for last-mile delivery professionals, is proud to announce the expansion of its strategic partnership with DoorDash, now launching in San Francisco, Philadelphia, Washington, DC. This announcement builds on our successful initial launch in Chicago earlier this year.

Doordash driver confronts customer

These confrontations might be random, but they are an expression of valid frustrations and risks gig workers face on the job, as well as relevant issues of safety, platform policies, and getting around.

Can you apply for DoorDash after being denied

Here, we'll walk through the top rejection reasons, if you are eligible to reapply, the waiting period, and what additional gig workers looking for quick money might take into account.

Does Grubhub pay for gas

You need to know something before signing up to become a Grubhub driver. Because you're an independent contractor, technically speaking, you own your own delivery business. 

Top 5 electric bike accessories

Winter is the hardest part for e-bike food delivery. However, it is always better to ride with proper winter gear. That's why we have selected the top 5 electric bike accessories for winter.

How to carry groceries on a bike

Carrying groceries on a bike is becoming a more and more popular option for both urban delivery riders and other bike owners. With the rise of biking as a type of efficient transport for errands, more people are discovering how easy and enjoyable it is to carry groceries on a bike.

Bike commuting tips

Are you looking for extra bike commuting tips? If you want a smooth and safe ride, you should read this.

Are e-bikes good for commuting

Getting around towns and cities is a real pain these days. From never-ending one-way traffic congestion to generally jam-packed public transport, moving from point A to B could take hours and leave a person knackered. 

Can I ride an electric bike in winter?

Can you ride an e-bike during the winter period? The short answer is yes, however, you need to think about winter gear and maintenance. While winter is a worrisome season for most electric bike riders, this doesn’t mean you should stop making deliveries at the first sight of snow.

What is pedal assist on an electric bike and do you really need it?

Electric bikes, or e-bikes, have revolutionized transportation with their outstanding convenience and environmentally friendly attributes. The very common question that may come up in one's mind is, do you have to pedal an e-bike?

How to save money on electric bikes

Electric bikes are a great way to get around, whether you want to deliver food, commute, exercise, or just have fun.

How long do e-bikes last

How long do e-bikes last when used for delivery riding? Well, let's explain. E-bikes are reimagining how we think about transportation, offering a blend of convenience, environmental sustainability, and cost-effectiveness.

Does Uber Eats cover accidents

In 2025, food delivery remains one of the most flexible and accessible ways to earn money in cities like New York, Los Angeles, and Chicago. However, this flexibility comes with risks, particularly for cyclists and e-bike riders, who often operate in a “gray area” when it comes to insurance coverage.

Does Uber Eats acceptance rate matter

Your Uber Eats acceptance rate is only a percentage of deliveries accepted among the total requests you've received. For example, you've received a total of 100 delivery requests, and you've accepted 80 of them. On that basis, your acceptance rate will be 80%.

Is doing Uber Eats worth it?

In this article, we will outline the pros and cons of working for Uber Eats, the difference in experience between biking and driving, and why electric bikes are becoming increasingly the go-to vehicle for thousands of delivery drivers who want to maximize their income.

How much do Uber drivers make in NYC

Earnings can be somewhat complicated at first to understand. Here at Whizz, we care for drivers, so in this post, we will simplify it enough for you to get an idea.