E-Bikes Shouldn’t Be Banned. The Illegal Ones Are Already Illegal

E-bikes shouldn’t be banned. The illegal ones are already illegal

I can go online now and buy a 10,000-watt e-bike and just ignore the note that says it’s illegal to ride it on the street. Illegal e-bikes are flooding Australia, and they’re muddying the water for everyone riding legally.

TEAM: Tricycles, e-bikes still banned from highways in Mandaue

MANDAUE CITY, Cebu – The Traffic Enforcement Agency of Mandaue (TEAM) is reminding the public that tricycles and e-bikes remain prohibited on national highways, in accordance with traffic rules. TEAM Department Head Hyll Retuya said in an interview on Friday, July 11, 2025, that the agency has recently observed tricycles and e-bikes using highways again, prompting stricter enforcement of the ban. “Akoang direktiba gyud sa atoang TEAM personnel i…

E-bike explosion sparks urgent safety warning

Eyecatching footage has emerged of the moment an e-bike burst into flames on the side of the road at Port Stephens. The ordeal, frightening residents – and prompting an important message about the dangers of lithium-ion batteries.

Eindhoven is not looking to ban fat bikes in the centre

Eindhoven is not planning to follow the example of Enschede, to keep fat bikes out of the city centre. Enschede was the first municipality in the Netherlands to decide to introduce a ban on fat bikes in the city centre. Eindhoven, however, feels there are hardly any reports of nusiance. “We currently see no reason to consider a ban, as far as possible. We have hardly received any reports of nuisance,” says a spokesperson for the municipality. “I…