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In the USA stand out loudly electrek.co new developments that are for E-bike rider are of importance. In New Jersey in particular, a new bill makes it mandatory Registration and finally one Liability insurance introduced for e-bike owners. The move represents a significant change to the previous regulations and puts e-bike riders in a similar position to car drivers, although statistically they are involved in significantly fewer accidents. During the period from 2017 to 2021 only 119 deaths recorded in connection with e-bikes, the number of deaths among drivers in the same period was 192.709. These numbers underline the discrepancy in accident involvement between the two groups.
2024 E-Bike Laws
The implementation of the regulations is not limited to New Jersey. Also California plans hurdles for e-bikers by Driver's license should be made mandatory for use. The measure aims to increase road safety and reduce the number of accidents. In contrast, the regulations in Germany for e-bikers are (even) less bad. Electric bicycles with a maximum motor power of 250 watts, and pedal assistance up to 25 km/h can be driven without a license and liability insurance is not required. Only at faster ones Speed pedelecs, which provides support up to 45 km/h If you are 16 years old or older, you will need insurance and a driver's license.
New Jersey's proposed law changes have already drawn opposition. Activists and organizations like “PeopleforBikes” argue that it is unfair to burden e-bike riders with the same requirements as car drivers, especially given their lower involvement in traffic accidents and the harm caused. A Letter of protest, that from "PeopleforBikes” and dozens of other groups, aims to stop the planned law. The developments raise questions about the future of the mobility transition and the role of e-bikes in movement. While e-bikes are being hailed as an environmentally friendly alternative to cars, new regulations in New Jersey and California could deter potential users and hinder progress. Images are AI generated for visualization
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