VanMoof Returns with Custom S6 E-Bike and Stronger Repair Network

VanMoof relaunches with the custom-built S6 e-bike and a revamped repair system backed by McLaren Applied.
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VanMoof Returns with Custom S6 E-Bike and Stronger Repair Network
VanMoof S6 E-Bike Marks a Bold Comeback After Bankruptcy VanMoof is making headlines again with the launch of its S6 e-bike, a fully redesigned electric bicycle marking its return two years after bankruptcy. The revived Dutch startup is staying loyal to its custom-built philosophy—even after critics previously blamed that very choice for its collapse. The new S6 model reflects VanMoof’s belief that standout innovation can’t come from using generic off-the-shelf components. Instead, the company is doubling down on high-performance, bespoke parts and complementing the design with a significantly improved global repair network. The big question from curious riders and tech watchers alike: Can VanMoof succeed where it once failed?                      Image Credits:Rebecca Bellan The decision to stick with custom parts in 2025 might seem risky, but VanMoof's leadership insists it’s the key to differentiation. According to co-CEO Elliot Wertheimer, who spoke at Micromobility Europe in Bru…