Hybrid Series Ruling Clears Path For Greater Innovation

A German regulator’s ruling on the Mando Footloose sparked a long-running campaign to have series hybrids classified as bicycles.

Brussels, Belgium A European Commission ruling classifying Series Hybrid e-bikes as bicycles has opened the door for further technological development, according to a peak European body for electric vehicles. The Light Electric Vehicle Association of Europe (LEVA-EU) has been campaigning the commission for nearly five years to have series hybrids (e-bikes without a physical chain)…