Amazon halts California sales of ultra-fast e-bikes after deadly crashes

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Amazon halts California sales of ultra-fast e-bikes after deadly crashes
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Amazon will stop selling certain high-speed e-bikes in California after a spate of deadly crashes, aligning with state limits that pedal-assisted bikes max at 28 mph and throttle-assisted bikes max at 20 mph; the move follows ongoing safety concerns and LA officials’ push to keep e-bikes off most trails, with incidents including a Garden Grove 14-year-old’s death on an e-motorcycle.

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