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Op-Ed: Don’t Let Fear Flatten Progress on E-Bikes
Advocates react to E-bike legislation
Amy Thomson
March 20, 2026
Could Refurbished E-Bikes Be the Secret Weapon of the Livable Streets Movement?
A high-quality used market could be the boost America needs to get would-be riders off the sidelines and into the saddle, a new report argues.
March 2, 2026
Op-Ed: Is N.J.-Style Bikelash Coming For Your State Next?
"If a doctor treated every patient with chest pain by amputating a limb, we would call it medical malpractice. When legislators do the policy equivalent, it deserves the same label."
Bob Mittelstaedt
February 3, 2026
Will New Jersey’s Terrible E-Bike Law Spread to Other States?
"The New Jersey law is the most serious legislative attack on bicycling in many years, and the fear is that other states will follow suit."
Tom Fucoloro
January 26, 2026
Is Rad Power Bikes Riding into the Sunset?
Seattle-based e-bike giant Rad Power Bikes has filed official notice to Washington State as well as the company’s 64 Washington employees that the company could end operations “as early as January 2026.”
A Nov. 7 filing with the state (PDF) warns both...
Tom Fucoloro
November 11, 2025
How Cheap Technology Could Fix New York’s E-Bike Enforcement Mess
Internet-connected technology could eliminate commercial e-bike crashes and battery fires.
Mike Peregudov
November 10, 2025
That’s Rich! DoorDash Supports E-Bike Speed Limit
DoorDash supports a 15-mile-per-hour speed limit, but that's easy for them to say, given that under-pressure workers will be the ones getting tickets.
Sophia Lebowitz
October 26, 2025
Embracing the E-Bike Boom: How China Is Leading on Regulations and Infrastructure
China is making big strides to regulate and support slow-speed electric micromobility — and the U.S. could take a page from their book.
Qiuyang Lu
October 21, 2025
The ‘Problem’ With E-Bikes? The Super Fast Illegal Ones
New Yorkers are riding illegal vehicles marketed as e-bikes with little to no-consequences, and it's a safety problem.
Sophia Lebowitz
October 20, 2025
Sunset Dunes, E-Bikes, and the Future of Cities
E-bikes could cut carbon, congestion, and costs—if cities take them seriously
Matt Simon & Sophie Hurwitz
October 2, 2025
