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Japanese actress Haruka Ayase is drawing attention on two fronts. On the talk show 'Nichiyobi no Hatsugaku', her longtime friend, singer Kae Mochida of Every Little Thing, revealed anecdotes, including Ayase riding home on a LUUP e-bike and stories from her school days that surprised the studio. At the same time, Ayase is promoting her new film 'First Voice', inspired by Japan's first sexual harassment lawsuit, opening October 2, co-starring First Summer Uika and Honoka Matsumoto.
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A police blitz on dangerous e-bike riders has resulted in thousands of fines, while a woman in her twenties was seriously injured in a collision with an e-bike in Drogheda, Ireland. The crackdown and the injury have put e-bike safety back in the spotlight, with many calling for tighter rules on riders.
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A 51-year-old man has died after a fatal fall from his pedelec on a field path in the Donnersbergkreis in Rhineland-Palatinate, according to SWR. The incident is being reported across the region, drawing attention to the risks of e-bike riding on uneven rural tracks.
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E-bikes are reshaping how students get around, according to a report from The Campanile, the student newspaper of Palo Alto High School. The piece examines the shift away from walking, conventional biking, and driving as electric bikes become a common way for students to commute to and from campus.
- 5Inside the Factory: How Electric Bikes Are Made●How Electric Bikes Are Made | EV Bike Manufacturing & Assembly Process
Footage showing the full manufacturing and assembly process of electric bikes inside an Asian factory is drawing wide attention, with hundreds of thousands of viewers engaging with the walkthrough. The clips follow the production line from frame construction to battery installation and final testing. Viewers are discussing the scale of automation involved and the growing industrial capacity behind the e-bike boom, as demand for electric two-wheelers keeps rising worldwide.
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A roundup of 13 electric trikes highlights how three-wheeled electric vehicles are becoming a practical option for city travel. The list covers models aimed at commuters and riders seeking stability compared with two-wheeled e-bikes. Interest in electric trikes is growing as urban dwellers look for alternatives to cars and scooters for short trips.
- 7Pediatric e-bike injuries rarer but more severe than e-scooters▼Pediatric e-bike injuries are less common but more severe than e-scooters
New reporting indicates that among children, injuries from e-bikes occur less frequently than those from e-scooters, but tend to be more severe when they do happen. The finding adds to ongoing debate among pediatricians and safety advocates about regulating fast-growing electric micromobility devices as their popularity among young riders increases.
- 8Study finds BC e-bike rebates boosted travel, health and savings●"A new study of British Columbia’s e-bike rebate program found that the benefits went far beyond getting people out of c
A new study of British Columbia's e-bike rebate program found the benefits went beyond getting drivers out of their cars. After about a year, rebate recipients were traveling more, spending less on transportation and getting more physical activity, with some of the largest gains reported among groups the program hoped to reach. The findings are being shared as evidence that e-bike subsidies can deliver broader public health and affordability benefits alongside emissions cuts.
- 9Sheriff captain's son charged with murder after fatal e-bike crash▼POLICE: Wilson Co. captain’s son charged with murder after crash into e-bike kills 2
Police in Wilson County, North Carolina, say the son of a sheriff's office captain has been charged with murder after a crash that struck two people riding an e-bike, killing both. Authorities have not detailed the circumstances of the collision, and the case is drawing attention because of the suspect's family connection to law enforcement.
- 10Pedestrian injured after being struck by e-bike in Ocean View▼Pedestrian struck, injured by electric bicycle in Ocean View
A pedestrian was struck and injured by an electric bicycle in Ocean View, according to a local news report from Coastal Point. The report confirms the pedestrian sustained injuries but offers no details on their condition, the rider, or how the collision happened. The incident is drawing attention as e-bikes increasingly share sidewalks and roads with pedestrians in Delaware's coastal communities.
- 11Lime cuts e-bike costs for commuters via Cycle to Work scheme●📈 Lime targets commuters with ‘more affordable’ cycle to work scheme Lime is making its e-bikes cheaper for workers thro
Lime is making its e-bikes cheaper for workers by letting them pay for rides through the Cycle to Work scheme, which offers tax-efficient salary deductions. The move is part of the green bike operator's push to capture a larger share of London's daily commute, positioning its rental fleet as a more affordable alternative to owning a bike or using other transport.