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E-bike fires happening 'every other day' in London
Fires are being caused by e-bikes or e-scooters in London "every other day", a fire chief has warned after a fire left 11 ...
E-bike blazes happening ‘every other day’ in London, fire chief warns
Many recent fires have involved second-hand e-bikes or e-scooters which have been modified using parts bought online, Richard ...
Metro23d
E-bike ban starts on London Underground today – see where they are still allowed
Electric bikes, which have been labelled a ‘ticking timebomb’, are now banned on the London Underground and Overground due to fire risk. E-bike fires have caused concern among Londoners after ...
London Evening Standard24d
E-bike ban on Tube, Elizabeth line and London Overground comes into force after station blazes
TfL and the fire brigade continue to work with government to seek improved product safety for electronic cycles. TfL said it was not aware of any reports of foldable e-bike fires in London.
BBC29d
Some e-bikes to be banned on most TfL services
"I have asked TfL to continue to work with government and partners to improve e-bike safety as we build a safer London for everyone." ...
Metro29d
E-bikes to be banned on London Underground in days after string of station fires
Electric bikes, which have been labelled a ‘ticking timebomb’, will be banned on the London Underground network within days. E-bike fires have caused concern among Londoners after incidents ...
BBC24d
E-bike ban begins across London transport network
TfL said it had made the decision following a review, in order to ensure the safety of customers ... e-bikes being allowed on the London Underground. An e-bike fire suspended trains at Rayners ...
BikeBiz29d
BA and ACT respond to non-folding e-bike ban on London public transport
The cycle industry fully supports actions to keep the travelling public safe, and such decisions are properly a matter for Transport for London. We do note with regret that this restriction will also ...