Industry Buzz
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April 15, 2024
Brooklyn e-bike shop owner arrested and charged for lithium-ion battery violations
For the first time in its campaign to help the city address escalating lithium-ion battery fires, the Fire Department of New York filed criminal charges against a Brooklyn e-bike shop owner for illegal storage and charging on Friday. Tian Liang Liu was arrested and charged with reckless endangerment, according to...
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April 6, 2024
Swiss police called to intervene amid reports of corporate turmoil, so just what is going on at Scott Sports?
Swiss police were called to Scott Sports HQ in Fribourg on Wednesday afternoon after what was described as a "dispute between managers." The incident has been linked to the appointment of a new CEO, with the bike manufacturing giants calling the change at the top a "refresh." Last week the...
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April 3, 2024
New York City Marathon fights massive new bridge toll
In November, more than 50,000 runners will run the New York City Marathon on an iconic route that includes numerous bridge crossings, including, at the start, the spectacular Verrazzano-Narrows Bridge, which connects Staten Island with Brooklyn. Both upper and lower portions of the bridge have been used for the marathon...