Update, August 2: Earlier today VanMoof emailed customers to confirm that the company was being put into liquidation.
The message, signed by The VanMoof team, says that the company understands that “these are uncertain times” for its customers, adding that the team is “working out the best way forward” with regard to the e-bikes locked in its Battersea store since the landlord repossessed it last week.
Original story: Troubled Dutch e-bike maker VanMoof has filed for insolvency in the UK — but the emergence of at least one potential buyer suggests the status-symbol e-bikes might soon find a new home.
According to an update posted on the VanMoof website, the company has been placed under a Creditors’ Voluntary Liquidation, where…