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There is no denying the increasing popularity of e-bikes. These power-assisted bicycles E-bikes were once considered a novelty in North America but that changed during the pandemic.
It is reported that the sales of these power-assisted bicycles in the United States rose 269 per cent between 2019 and 2022. Meanwhile, global automotive sales declined nearly 20 per cent in 2020 due to the outbreak of COVID-19 the demand for e-bikes soared, according to Canadian researchers.
E-bikes are fun, however, bicycle safety experts warn that without the right training, e-bike users face a greater risk of injury or death than those riding regular bicycles. To read more click here.