Electric bike
WASHINGTON (BRAIN) — The U.S. Department of Interior on Friday said all classes of e-bikes will be regulated as traditional bicycles on non-motorized federal lands. The change will take place within 30 days and primarily affects the National Park Service and Bureau of Land Management.
![Harley-Davidson's foray into e-bikes is closer to reality. Harley-Davidson's foray into e-bikes is closer to reality.](https://bicycleretailer.com/sites/default/files/styles/thumbnail/public/images/article/960x0.jpg?itok=avuxoYqx)
MILWAUKEE (BRAIN) — Harley-Davidson's long-awaited foray into the e-bike market is closer to reality with a new photo of three prototype models on its website but no spec's.
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SEATTLE (BRAIN) — Rad Power Bikes dropped its lawsuit filed against an Arizona electric vehicle company on Wednesday that sold e-bikes under the Bam Power Bikes brand.
![The rear rack can convert to a scooter-styled seat, and a passenger package is available. The rear rack can convert to a scooter-styled seat, and a passenger package is available.](https://bicycleretailer.com/sites/default/files/styles/thumbnail/public/images/article/kt8g5mbu.jpeg?itok=489NTg6d)
SEATTLE (BRAIN) — Rad Power Bikes’ eighth and newest e-bike is its lowest-priced and aimed at the first-time buyer.
IRVINE, Calif. (BRAIN) — Former BRAIN managing editor Toby Hill has been named the first editor-in-chief of Cycle Volta, an e-bike and electric two-wheel mobility website operated by publisher Bonnier Motorcycle Group. Hill started in his new role Monday.
![Revonte will debut a new e-bike motor at Eurobike. Revonte will debut a new e-bike motor at Eurobike.](https://bicycleretailer.com/sites/default/files/styles/thumbnail/public/images/article/drivesystem-all.jpg?itok=jj0oB4pr)
TAMPERE, Finland (BRAIN) — Revonte developed a new e-bike motor designed to be used without a derailleur and with an automatic mode option, and it will debut at Eurobike next month.
ZURICH (BRAIN) — Accell Group has sold Protanium, a pedelec development brand, and Diavelo, an associated pedelec bike brand, to a new Swiss company headed by pedelec entrepreneur Karin Vogelsanger.
![Rad Power's retail showroom in Seattle. Courtesy photo. Rad Power's retail showroom in Seattle. Courtesy photo.](https://bicycleretailer.com/sites/default/files/styles/thumbnail/public/images/article/show_floor_2.jpg?itok=oousckBU)
NEW YORK (BRAIN) — Three bike industry brands — two of them in the e-bike market and the other in the youth bike space — have made Inc. magazine's annual list of the 5,000 fastest growing private companies.
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MIAMISBURG, Ohio (BRAIN) — Batch Bicycles is launching its first e-bike, a $1,999 commuter that the company says is among the lowest priced Bosch mid-drive e-bikes on the market.
![Rad Power Bikes will provide an e-bike fleet to Domino's. Rad Power Bikes will provide an e-bike fleet to Domino's.](https://bicycleretailer.com/sites/default/files/styles/thumbnail/public/images/article/rad_power_bikes_for_dominos_-_low-res.jpg?itok=6yM9mC8U)
SEATTLE (BRAIN) — Rad Power Bikes will provide e-bikes exclusively to Domino’s pizza franchises later this year, according to an agreement announced Tuesday.
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YUCAIPA, Calif. (BRAIN) — While the number of agencies using e-bikes is unknown, a police bicycle safety group said their adoption is "growing rapidly," further fueling the e-bike market.
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DENVER (BRAIN) — Swagtron has announced its first full-size e-bike, the EB12 Electric City Bike. The brand has previously offered only compact and folding e-bikes.
WASHINGTON (BRAIN) — Call it the battle of the emails in the war over e-bike access on non-motorized public lands.