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Check the tariff classification for bicycles, tricycles and quadricycles, with pedal assistance.
Electric bikes meeting the EAPC regulations can be ridden on the road without being taxed, licensed or insured.
You can ride a rented electric scooter on public roads. Privately owned electric scooters can only be ridden on private land.
Special feature article from the September 2016 edition of Energy Trends statistical publication.
Government doubles the number of models available for the top ECG discount.
Product Safety Report for Allegro E-Bike 003 presenting a high risk of injuries.
Product Safety Report for Unbranded Electric Bicycle presenting a serious risk of fire.
Electricity statistics: data sources and methodologies
Notices of publication and a consolidated list for designated standards for low voltage electrical equipment.
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