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Protect Your Teen: New E-bike Safety Training Program Launched

Electric bikes, or e-bikes, have surged in popularity in recent years, offering a convenient and eco-friendly mode of transportation for people of all ages. While these electric-powered cycles provide numerous benefits, their increasing prevalence has also brought to light growing safety concerns, particularly among young riders. The tragic deaths of teenagers Luke Guetti and Yolanda…

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Manhattan E-Bike Crisis Triggers Flurry of New State Laws to Protect Public

After a series of accidents and eight deaths in Manhattan last year linked to faulty lithium-ion batteries, Governor Hochul signed legislation on July 11 to promote the safe use of e-bikes and instituted the first statewide ban on non-UL certified lithium-ion batteries. A comprehensive new set of rules governing lithium-ion batteries and e-bikes, including a…