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Evening Standard
Evening Standard
National
Ross Lydall

Dodgy e-bikes should come with cigarette-style health warnings, say London transport chiefs

Illegally-adapted e-bikes should come with a warning akin to those on cigarette packets about cancer, according to London council chiefs.

The capital’s top transport officials are urging the Government to introduce a wide-ranging crackdown in response to the vast number of cyclists – especially delivery riders – using bikes with dodgy battery-powered conversion kits.

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