Wheel-E Podcast: E-bike licenses, electric bike insurance, more

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Wheel-E Podcast: E-bike licenses, electric bike insurance, more


This week on Electrek’s Wheel-E podcast, we discuss the most popular news stories from the world of electric bikes and other nontraditional electric vehicles. This time, that includes the prospect of electric bike licenses in California and e-bike insurance in New Jersey, Dutch police doing roadside compliance checks, new e-bike from Tern, new battery from JackRabbit, battery-swapping for electric motorcycles from Africa, and more.

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Here are a few of the articles that we will discuss during the Wheel-E podcast today:

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