My name is JP Blake. I co-founded E-Lux Electric Bikes and spent 10 years helping lead the first wave of EBike adoption. We sold thousands of bikes and got thousands of riders on the road. But as EBikes became more popular, I started noticing a problem. Young riders were zipping through traffic with little safety…
As of January 1, 2025, California has updated how throttles can be used on electric bikes. These changes are part of a broader effort to standardize safety expectations across e-bike classes. ✅ Here’s What the New Law Says: 👉 For more, see the official legal summary. 🧠 Experience From the Saddle As the Co-Founder and…
A 13-year-old boy lost his life after hitting a nearly invisible cable while riding his e-bike in Everett, WA. He was wearing a half-helmet. Skid marks on the ground indicate he attempted to stop before hitting the cable.
It’s time to head to work. So, you hop on your trusty electric bike and set out confidently. Then, you remember that there are other e-bikes, bicycles, pedestrians and motorists all commuting at the same time. How do you make sure that you have a safe and pleasant trip to work? The following bicycling etiquette…