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Bosch Releases New Update to Make Stolen E-Bikes (Almost) Unusable

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E-bike theft is one of those problems that never really goes away. Those of us who have been victims of...

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At CES in Las Vegas, Bosch eBike Systems gives a clear warning to criminals. Anyone who tries to steal an e-bike in the future will look around. This article has been sorted under CES, e-bike, mobility.

The CES trade fair is slowly getting underway in Las Vegas, and Bosch eBike Systems is also showing off its innovations there. The main one is the advancement in digital protection for e-bikes. The eBike Lock and eBike Alarm functions are now complemented by a new option to mark an e-bike as stolen. The information is transferred from the eBike Flow app to ...

Bosch strengthens its ecosystem with a free digital security feature, integrated into the eBike Flow app. By the end of January 2026, an owner will be able to report his bike or battery as stolen. This action spreads an alert throughout the Bosch network, blocking updates and settings, while informing dealers. The goal is simple: to make resale of stolen components impossible.

Bosch wants to further expand the scope of its e-bike system eBike Flow. In the future, users will be able to mark their e-bike or individual components such as the battery as stolen. Under the name "Battery Lock", Bosch has been offering the opportunity to make a stolen e-bike battery functionless for some time now. The new option is now intended to ensure that a warning message appears in the app as soon as a user tries to connect a bicycle ma…

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01net broke the news in on Monday, January 5, 2026.
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