▲ 65 ▼ Another US state just signed a harsh new law requiring licenses, insurance for e-bikes (electrek.co) submitted 6 months ago by _haha_oh_wow_@sh.itjust.works [M] to c/micromobility@lemmy.world 20 comments fedilink hide all child comments New Jersey has just taken one of the most aggressive – and controversial – steps yet in regulating electric bikes,...
[–] AbsolutelyNotAVelociraptor@sh.itjust.works 4 points 6 months ago Yes, but in practice, even if the bike is sold while being legally compliant, the modifications are far to easy to make so anyone can do them. Sure, if they catch one, there's a huge fine, but there are so many that's impossible to catch them all. permalink fedilink source parent