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Separately, police in Long Beach said they made one arrest after responding to a group of 50 allegedly riding e-motos recklessly.
MARTINEZ, Calif. (BRAIN) — Prosecutors in California have charged a mother and father with child abuse after their child crashed into a vehicle in Walnut Creek on their e-moto and was seriously injured.
WASHINGTON (BRAIN) — A bi-partisan group in Congress has introduced the Safe SPEEDS Act, which would create federal standards for low-speed electric bikes and e-motos.
ASHEVILLE, N.C. (BRAIN) — Blaupunkt Americas has opened its e-bike production facility here, fulfilling a promise it announced last September.
TAIPEI, Taiwan (BRAIN) — Retailers and distributors are asking for more tire choices for the growing 32-inch wheel crowd, and while that new industry segment can't by itself save a struggling industry, Bill Rudell says you can't deny the interest it's creating.
(BRAIN) — Framebuilding-supply manufacturer Paragon Machine Works is closing shop, saying, "We have determined that our business is no longer viable, due to a variety of market and industry factors beyond our control."
TAIPEI, Taiwan (BRAIN) — The Taipei Cycle d&i Gold Award winners were announced here Wednesday so it was fitting an architect by trade with a passion for cycling and spending time with her dog fetched one of them with a creation that enhances urban mobility.
TAIPEI, Taiwan (BRAIN) — Trudi is being enhanced a year after Berd, the carbon spoke folks, released the $6,999 table-top wheel building machine. The hardware and software makeover includes supporting more wheel sizes, including for e-bikes, and allowance for wider range of rim and nipple types.
NEWBURY PARK, Calif. (BRAIN) — Giant Manufacturing Co. Ltd., the world’s largest bicycle company, was founded in Taiwan in 1972 and then in 1987 established its U.S. presence under Bill Austin’s leadership.
LAS VEGAS, Nev. (BRAIN) — In three terse sentences, Jim Kersten’s opening remarks set the tone for the NBDA Retailer Summit last week.
TAIPEI, Taiwan (BRAIN) — Taipei Cycle begins Wednesday at the Nangang Exhibition Center with more than 900 exhibitors from 30 countries.
BURNABY, British Columbia (BRAIN) — Knolly Bikes is considering all restructuring options after its bank demanded loan repayment. Founder and CEO Noel Buckley said in a statement released Thursday that because of Royal Bank of Canada's actions, "We are now in a position where we must evaluate all restructuring options to determine the best path forward. That process is underway. I expect to have more clarity within the coming weeks and will share it as soon as I have it."
WASHINGTON (BRAIN) — The Consumer Product Safety Commission is warning against using Ridstar Q20 and Q20 Pro e-bikes because the battery wires can ignite. The agency is aware of 11 fire reports, including one burn injury, five cases of smoke inhalation, and two incidents of property damage totaling more than $40,000.
WASHINGTON (BRAIN) — Specialized is recalling about 5,720 Turbo Como SL 4.0 and 5.0 e-bikes because the steerer tube can develop a small fatigue crack that can lead to fork failure.
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