A new report identifies lithium-ion battery failures in electric bikes and scooters as the cause of 18 fatalities and nearly 700 injuries. The findings highlight growing safety concerns surrounding portable power storage in personal mobility devices.

A night patrol with officers in Palanga reveals scenes of bloody fights, tear gas deployment, and intoxicated vacationers, including young people on electric bikes speeding through Basanavičiaus Street.

Lahore is rapidly adopting electric bikes, but the city's infrastructure is struggling to keep pace with their safe integration into public life.

Budapest has relaunched its MOL Bubi public bike-sharing system, now featuring electric bikes and an expanded fleet. The upgrade aims to enhance urban mobility and accessibility for residents and visitors.

Volkswagen, in collaboration with n+ electric bike manufacturer, introduced a new generation of e-bikes featuring advanced safety technology like radar and cameras, previously seen only in cars.

The Hungarian Cyclists' Club finds the new pricing for Mol Bubi's electric public bikes expensive, especially for regular users compared to competing services, prompting discussions with BKK.

A study by RIVM in the Netherlands shows that electric bikes are becoming increasingly popular, with 43% of cyclists aged 12 and older using them last year, up from 29% five years ago, particularly among younger demographics.

Operatives from the Criminal Investigation and Detection Group (CIDG) confiscated approximately P6 million worth of imported electric bike batteries and chargers in Mexico, Pampanga.

A 54-year-old Hong Kong man died after reportedly losing control of an electric bike and falling from an unloading platform in Yuen Long, with the incident discovered hours later.

One person has died after a bus lost control and collided with multiple vehicles, including a two-wheeler, electric bike, electric car, taxi, and a Baleno car, during traffic hour in Mumbai.

The UrLife E20 adult electric bike is highlighted for its 1,000W peak power, 48V system, and ability to reach speeds up to 28mph, all while offering an impressive 80-mile range for less than $300.

A man riding an electric bike was shot multiple times by a road rage driver in Virginia. The incident is under investigation by local authorities.

A blind woman in China has been detained after a staged video showing her being hit by an electric bike on a tactile pavement went viral with over 100 million views, sparking public anger.

An adult electric bike, capable of reaching 23mph with a 45-mile range, is available for just $233 shipped during the AliExpress Memorial Day Sale.

Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis rode an electric bike to the Vidhan Bhavan, responding to Prime Minister Modi's fuel conservation appeal. This act was part of an austerity push by the state government.

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The beginner-friendly Terrosor 48V 400W Adult Electric Bike, capable of reaching 20mph with a 32-mile range, is now available for just $158, including free shipping.

The mayor of Roosendaal was seriously injured after falling from an electric bicycle. She was subsequently rushed to the hospital by a trauma helicopter for treatment.

The Pakistani government has announced a plan to provide electric bikes to its employees on easy installment plans. This initiative aims to facilitate government staff up to grade 16 with affordable transportation.

Bordeaux's new mayor, Thomas Cazenave, plans to crack down on modified electric bikes and scooters with increased controls and vehicle confiscations in a city where cycling is growing.

The Kalasatama metro station is scheduled for an 11-month closure, prompting city councilors to suggest solutions such as electric bikes and ferry connections to supplement replacement buses.

AliExpress is offering a 750W peak 36V adult electric bike for $277 with free delivery, capable of reaching speeds up to 23mph and a range of 45 miles.

Streamer Kai Cenat turned an Los Angeles parking lot into an electric bike playground, racing with fans in a fun-filled day that included a minor accident dismissed with laughter.

Kim Kardashian has drawn criticism from fans and parenting advocates after sharing a photo of her 11-year-old son, Saint, performing a wheelie on an electric bike, raising concerns about the safety of the stunt.

This electric assisted bike can go up to 23mph with a range of up to 45 miles.

Amazon is offering a range of surprising spring-ready products, including greenhouses, electric bikes, chicken coops, and kayaks, expanding beyond its usual everyday essentials.

Baala Manikandan travelled across 16 states in 19 days on an electric motorcyle, and has been recognised by the Asia Book of Records

This electric assisted bike can go up to 23mph with a range of up to 45 miles.

Wexford Gardaí intercepted individuals fleeing a patrol, resulting in the confiscation of multiple electric bicycles and two subsequent arrests for investigation.

Barcelona plans to offer a 400-euro subsidy for the purchase of electric bicycles, with over 2,000 people expected to benefit by 2027 through an annual investment of one million euros.

As petrol prices continue to soar in Nigeria, electric bikes are gaining ground, with riders reporting significant savings on fuel and maintenance costs.

An adult electric-assisted bike, capable of reaching 23mph with a range of up to 45 miles, is being offered for $275 with shipping during the AliExpress Back to School Sale.

The UrLife E20 1,000W 48V Adult Electric Bike, featuring a 28mph top speed and 80-mile range, is now available for $282, offering a faster and easier commute for students.

The Galian Formidable electric bike is presented as an ideal solution for urban families, designed for tasks like taking children to school or easily transporting groceries.

The UrLife E20 adult electric bike, featuring a 1,000W peak motor, 28mph top speed, and 80-mile range, is being offered for $297.

Electric bike rental company Lime saw its stock rise by 4% following its $174 million Initial Public Offering (IPO), indicating a positive market reception for the firm.

Fiido has introduced three new electric bicycle models—the Nomads Pro for routes, the T3 for urban commuting, and the T3 Max for family or professional cargo—catering to diverse user needs.

Vilnius is experiencing a wave of bicycle thefts, with three electric bikes, two scooters, and two regular bicycles stolen in a single day, prompting warnings about leaving them in stairwells or storage rooms.

A new test of affordable electric bicycles indicates that these models are now more powerful than ever before, suggesting advancements in their performance.

The growing popularity of electric bikes in Pakistan is raising concerns due to rampant load shedding and a lack of adequate charging stations, highlighting significant infrastructural gaps.

District nurses in the Netherlands are increasingly using electric bicycles for their rounds, finding them faster and unaffected by rising petrol prices.

A video showing a helmetless boy on a modified electric bike overtaking a car at 80 kph has exposed the widespread issue of e-bike modifications, turning public roads into racetracks for many young people in Vietnam and raising concerns about safety.

London is experiencing a surge in phone thefts, often involving thieves on electric bikes snatching smartphones, with reports indicating that thieves are becoming selective, even avoiding Samsung devices, despite an overall decrease in other crime categories.

The Czech city of Sokolov is set to enhance its cycling infrastructure by building charging stations for electric bikes at two locations and constructing a new paved cycling path between the Bridge of Love and the Jižní lom area, with both projects covered by subsidies.

The UrLife E20 adult electric bike, featuring a 1,000W peak motor and an 80-mile max range, is now available for $319 with free delivery. This Mother's Day promotion offers a significant discount on the e-bike, which can reach speeds up to 28mph.

An electric-assisted bike capable of 23mph and a 45-mile range is on sale for under $300 for Mother's Day.

Bente Klarlund responds to reader questions, addressing topics such as excessive electric assistance on bike paths and the absorption of B-12 vitamin.

A new AliExpress coupon allows customers to purchase The 5th Wheel 36V Adult Electric Bike for $262, featuring a top speed of 23mph and a range of up to 45 miles.

An adult electric assisted bike with a 1,000W peak motor and 48V battery is available on AliExpress for $319 with free delivery, offering speeds up to 28 mph and a range of 80 miles.

Residents of Kaunas, Lithuania, were alarmed by teenagers riding electric bicycles unsafely in the pedestrian zone of Laisvės Avenue, causing a disturbance. Kaunas city police were called to take action to address the situation.

The shared bike season has resumed in Liberec, Czech Republic, with an increased number of bicycles and rental stations available to residents, though electric bikes are not yet part of the program.

As electric bikes become faster and potentially more dangerous, an AP News report provides essential tips on how to stay safe while riding them.

A man from Jiangsu province, China, is facing online allegations of animal abuse after a viral video showed him riding a modified electric bicycle powered by his pet dog.

Tartu is testing new electric bikes from two companies to replace aging models in its bike-share system as the city plans further purchases and upgrades this season.

This electric assisted bike can go up to 28mph with a range of up to 80 miles.

A 3,400 euro electric bike stolen in Auderghem, Belgium, was improbably found an hour later by chance in Molenbeek-Saint-Jean, leading to the recovery of the valuable item.

Residents of Kaunas, Lithuania, have filed over 10 complaints regarding electric bike riders speeding through Santarvės Park, causing disturbances.

A powerful 1,000W 48V adult electric bike, featuring a 28mph top speed and 80-mile range, is available for a record-low price of $240 through a stackable coupon and PayPal discount.

Electric bikes and scooters are banned from the Prague metro due to safety concerns, with a recent incident in Plzeň highlighting the risks, despite their popularity in the Czech Republic.

Parents in Poland are facing significant fines because their children are riding electric bikes, which are legally classified as mopeds or motorcycles and require special licenses.

In Góra, Poland, a man on an electric bicycle was filmed overtaking an unmarked police car on a double solid line on one of the main streets. The incident highlights traffic rule violations.

Vincent Battiloro is accused of mowing down two girls on electric bikes, Maria Niotis and Isabella Salas, and then allegedly laughing about the incident on a YouTube livestream the following day.

A New Jersey man accused of killing two girls on an electric bike allegedly told police he was carjacked. However, authorities state that his own dashcam footage disputes this claim, providing contradictory evidence in the homicide investigation.

Kenyan Members of Parliament have successfully prevented a proposed 16% increase in the price of electric bikes and buses, which would have resulted from reclassifying them from zero-rated to VAT-exempt in the 2026 Finance Bill.

A limited-time deal offers a 48V 400W adult electric bike, capable of 20mph top speed and a 32-mile range, for only $130.

A 36V 500W adult electric bike, capable of reaching 23mph with a 45-mile range, is available for $263 on AliExpress.

Electric bikes are finding early adopters in northern Ghana, offering benefits like cleaner air and lower costs for commuters. Residents are switching from fuel-powered motorcycles to electric alternatives.

Police are repeatedly dealing with a bicycle theft method where thieves add their own lock to a parked bike, waiting for the owner to leave before taking it. Expensive and electric bikes are often targeted.

This article presents a selection of affordable electric bicycles that serve as perfect alternatives to Decathlon's Rockrider E-ACTV 100, for those looking to spend under €1,000.

Lime, the Californian electric bike and scooter startup operating in 230 cities worldwide, is reportedly aiming for a $2 billion initial public offering. The company seeks to move past challenges faced during the pandemic and regulatory shifts.

Luxury car maker Porsche is retrenching by cutting 500 jobs and closing its electric bike motor division to refocus on its core sports vehicle business.

A young Irish police officer required hospital treatment after being driven at and knocked over by a youth on an electric bike in a west Dublin park.

Lime, supported by Uber, has launched its electric bike service in Japan, marking a strategic pivot from its previous focus on e-scooters in the country.

Walton is providing discounts of up to Tk9,600 on its Takyon electric bikes, as reported by Dhaka Tribune.

Slovenians are increasingly buying and renting bicycles, with 15,000 electric bikes and many more classic bikes imported last year, and high rental figures across various schemes.

A Florida man crashed his electric bike into a tricycle and was subsequently found with three marijuana cigarettes.

Police in Kaunas, Lithuania, are searching for a group of teenagers who are disturbing pedestrians and creating serious danger with their reckless maneuvers on electric bikes in the city center.

Rivian's electric bike spinoff has achieved a $1 billion valuation and announced a strategic partnership with DoorDash, signaling significant expansion and investment in the micromobility sector.

With warmer weather, sales of bicycles, electric scooters, and electric bikes have surged at Lithuanian e-commerce center Pigu.lt, with electric scooter sales unexpectedly surpassing those of traditional bicycles in March.

AliExpress is featuring a significant 60% discount on an urban electric bike with a 120 km range as part of its 2026 Anniversary sales event, highlighting it as a top deal in urban mobility.

The refreshed Volkswagen ID.3 will feature the ability to charge electric bicycles and is also expected to receive a name change.

With the arrival of spring weather, electric bikes have returned to the streets of Tartu, Estonia, with the first batch deployed on Monday morning.

This electric assisted bike can go up to 23mph with a range of up to 45 miles.