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Will new state laws reduce dangerous e-bike riding in Silicon Valley?
Los Gatos community leaders are optimistic that new state laws will help control unsafe behavior by riders of electric bicycles and get illegal e-bikes off the streets. Gov. Gavin Newsom signed four recent bills that crack down on selling so-called “e-motos” that can exceed the speed limit for legal e-bikes; require more safety gear on... The post Will new state laws reduce dangerous e-bike riding in Silicon Valley? appeared first on San José Spotlight .
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Los Gatos community leaders are optimistic that new state laws will help control unsafe behavior by riders of electric bicycles and get illegal e-bikes off the streets. Gov. Gavin Newsom signed four recent bills that crack down on selling so-called “e-motos” that can exceed the speed limit for legal e-bikes; require more safety gear on... The post Will new state laws reduce dangerous e-bike riding in Silicon Valley? appeared first on San José Spotlight .
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According to San Jose Spotlight’s source item, Will new state laws reduce dangerous e-bike riding in Silicon Valley?, Los Gatos community leaders are optimistic that new state laws will help control unsafe behavior by riders of electric bicycles and get illegal e-bikes off the streets. Gov. Gavin Newsom signed four recent bills that crack down on selling so-called “e-motos” that can exceed the speed limit for legal e-bikes; require more safety gear on… The post Will new state laws reduce dangerous e-bike riding in Silicon Valley? appeared first on San José Spotlight .
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