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Kristin Jenny

$170,000 worth of e-bikes stolen in shipping container heist

Tern's Orox cargo bike being used by a family.

Apparently, e-bike fires and alleged faulty components aren’t the only thing plaguing the e-bike industry at the moment: unknown thieves have allegedly stolen a shipping container full of Tern bikes this week.

Approximately $170,000 worth of Tern e-bikes and folding bikes - which amounts to 43 total bikes -  were stolen from a large shipping container as the product traveled by rail from Los Angeles, California to the company’s warehouse in Illinois.

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