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- Original title
- I love e-bikes, but do they always need pedals?
- Original source
- electrek.co
- Original published time
- 2026-07-23
- Source accessed
- 2026-07-24
What happened
Original news fact summary
There are few recent advances in the transportation industry that have had as large of an impact on the shifting ways we travel around our cities than micromobility. I’m talking bikes, scooters, mopeds, self-balancing doo-hickeys, etc. And there are a lot of hills I’m willing to die on in the micromobility world. But one of them is that we need to stop defining such vehicles by what they look like and start defining them by what they do .