’70 MPH e-bikes’ prompt one US state to change its laws

Electrek
By Micah TollJul 29, 2025, 6:52 am67 ptsTrending
Electric bikes are booming in popularity in just about every demographic in the US. From teens riding to school all the way to elderly folks getting back on a bicycle for the first time in years, electric bikes are becoming ubiquitous. But as speeds and power levels have increased, Connecticut is responding…

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