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fromBikeMag
11 hours ago
Bicycling

Why California Wants to Stop Calling E-Motos "E-Bikes"

California SB 1167 reclassifies high-powered electric devices as mopeds rather than bicycles, requiring registration, licensing, and driver's licenses to address safety concerns from unlicensed riders on powerful e-motos.
fromStreetsblog
3 weeks ago
US politics

Op-Ed: Is N.J.-Style Bikelash Coming For Your State Next? - Streetsblog USA

A restrictive New Jersey law misclassifies many electric micromobility vehicles as motorcycles, risking reduced e-bike use and increased car trips, congestion, pollution, and fatalities.
Environment
fromStreetsblog
23 hours ago

Friday Video: Why Everyone Drives SUVs - Streetsblog New York City

SUVs are classified as light trucks rather than cars, allowing manufacturers to avoid stricter automotive regulations through deliberate industry and government collaboration.
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