Friday, 7 August, 2026
Crackdown on Speed: NYC Mayor Targets Tech Retailers Over Illegal E-Bikes
By TechShots Studio
New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani issued cease-and-desist notices to 42 major online retailers, including Amazon, Walmart, Target, Wayfair, and Temu. The crackdown targets sales of illegal, high-speed e-bikes and e-scooters that violate city weight and speed safety limits, following rising fatalities—including over 45 deaths since 2017—to safeguard public safety on city streets.
Read full story at TIMES OF INDIA