Electrek

No, a moped doesn’t always have pedals – and other inconvenient truths you may hate

There’s a surprisingly strong debate long-swirling around the term “moped.” For a word that started as a simple mashup ...

Why Old Mopeds Had Pedals And How They Saved Riders Every Day

Classic mopeds once came with functional bicycle-style pedals, combining human power with small 50cc engines. These pedals ...

Police outline how to tell if a child’s e‑bike is really a moped

The Mount Pleasant Police Department released a new guide as it works to help parents tell whether their child is riding a ...
Forbes

Stylish C3Strom ‘Astro Pro’ Ebike Goes Like A Scooter, Still Has Pedals

With the speed this ebike can achieve, I highly recommend a helmet while riding. The Astro and Astro Pro share pretty much identical specs outside of the battery, which is removable and slots into a ...
Staten Island Advance

E-bikes, mopeds, dirt bikes and ATVs: What’s legal in NYC, what’s not, and where can you ride?

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — While a June 2020 state law allowed pedal-assist e-bikes and throttle e-bikes to operate in bike lanes and streets in New York City, it also caused confusion among riders on what ...
Electrek

The top 5 electric mopeds we’ve tested (and you need to see!) for summer 2020

The moped or minibike form factor for e-bikes has become a breakout success this year. A wave of new models has poured out from every corner of the e-bike industry, giving us exciting new options to ...