The trade-in program will be open to any New Yorker 18 or older who has earned at least $1,500 in the past year delivering food.

    • phdepressed@sh.itjust.works
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      4 months ago

      Seems to be more worry about battery explosions. Though I doubt the certified ones are too powerful. City streets aren’t meant for high speed ebikes.

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        4 months ago

        Yes exactly. It’s trading the bikes in for one certified by underwriters laboratories with batteries certified by them as well