4 days ago
- Automotive
- Wall Street Journal
From E-Bikes to Scooters, Roads Are Getting More Crowded and Confusing
Cities are facing a two-wheeled traffic jam.
Across the country, the streets of metro areas are filling with powered vehicles that are neither bikes nor Harleys but something in between—low-cost scooters, minibikes, electric bikes, skateboards and more, often with surprising speed. Some varieties top out at 20 mph or 28 mph, while others can hit 40 to 60 mph.