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Despite Santa Clara County’s e-bike safety risks, riders still find ways to bypass regulations
As Santa Clara County officials increase efforts to address electric bicycle safety, some riders and trail users say authorities aren’t enforcing existing regulations. The concern comes as California and local agencies continue responding to the growing popularity of high-powered electric bikes and electric motorcycles, including models such as Sur-Rons and Talarias.  Under California law, e-bikes […] The post Despite Santa Clara County’s e-bike safety risks, riders still find ways to bypass regulations appeared first on Local News Matters .
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As Santa Clara County officials increase efforts to address electric bicycle safety, some riders and trail users say authorities aren’t enforcing existing regulations. The concern comes as California and local agencies continue responding to the growing popularity of high-powered electric bikes and electric motorcycles, including models such as Sur-Rons and Talarias.  Under California law, e-bikes […] The post Despite Santa Clara County’s e-bike safety risks, riders still find ways to bypass regulations appeared first on Local News Matters .
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According to Local News Matters’s linked source, Despite Santa Clara County’s e-bike safety risks, riders still find ways to bypass regulations, As Santa Clara County officials increase efforts to address electric bicycle safety, some riders and trail users say authorities aren’t enforcing existing regulations. The concern comes as California and local agencies continue responding to the growing popularity of high-powered electric bikes and electric motorcycles, including models such as Sur-Rons and Talarias. Under California law, e-bikes […] The post Despite Santa Clara County’s e-bike safety risks, riders still find ways to bypass regulations appeared first on Local News Matters .
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