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Two Winnipeg residents are suing an American firm that makes electric bicycles over allegations its product sparked a fire that caused extensive damage to their home in 2023. Enjoy unlimited ...

Whatever your reason for wanting pedal assistance – whether it makes cycling more accessible to you and your family or you think you'll have more fun with that boost – the e-bike market is ...

Fires sparked by lithium-ion batteries—which are used to power electric bicycles—have proven to be violent, fast-moving and tough to extinguish. So far this year, the FDNY says 66 fires have ...

A dangerous e-bike battery that caused a house fire in Surrey has been successfully removed from sale on Amazon, thanks to the proactive efforts of Surrey Fire and Rescue Service and Trading Standards ...

The best e-bike helmets are designed to offer better protection for riders of electric bikes. As e-bikes are faster and weigh more, there's greater momentum if you crash, which creates higher ...

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A ban on e-bikes on the London Underground has come into force. It comes after a catastrophic incident was narrowly averted when a delivery rider’s bike exploded into flames on a Tube station platform ...

E-bikes in Huntington Beach must ride 10 MPH. Credit: KADE MCKENNA, Voice of OC Two more Orange County cities are moving to regulate e-bikes over public safety concerns – joining a growing rank ...

Jess Hooley, 28, took her three children, aged 13, nine and four, out for lunch on March 8 while her eldest’s Revvi e-bike battery was left charging on her kitchen counter (Picture: SWNS) A mum ...

PALM BEACH COUNTY, Fla. — A 2024 bulletin from the American College of Surgeons said e-bikes “are emerging as a public health threat.” That statement is based on data from the Consumer ...

Hoboken is not banning e-bikes. But officials and advocates have been peppered with questions in recent days as the Hudson County city prepares for a new e-bike safety ordinance that will go into ...