We rode and reviewed dozens of electric bikes across all categories. These are the standout picks—and the key things to know ...

Seattle-based Rad Power Bikes, a pioneer in mass-market e-bikes, filed for bankruptcy protection earlier this week as it ...

Overview: Budget electric bikes under $1,000 now offer impressive performance and real-world range for commuting and leisure.Many models offer versatile feature ...

Some batteries that power a popular brand of e-bike pose a fire hazard that can cause serious injury or death and shouldn't be used, the Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) said in a notice ...

The batteries that power Rad Power Bikes’ e-bikes “pose a risk of serious injury and death” and owners should stop using them, according to the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC). The ...

A federal watchdog said two models of batteries found in Rad Power Bikes should be immediately, and safely, disposed of. The bike company disputes the safety agency’s findings. By Alexandra E. Petri A ...

The company claims its batteries are safe and that the consumer protection agency rejected solutions to avoid a recall. The company claims its batteries are safe and that the consumer protection ...

Host Bill Radke discusses the week’s news with political analyst and contributing columnist Joni Balter, Geekwire contributing editor Mike Lewis, and Earth Finance founder Reuven Carlyle.

A U.S. consumer watchdog is urging riders to immediately stop using some models of Rad Power Bikes e-bikes because of potential fire hazards — but stopped short of a full recall. The Consumer Product ...

GeekWire chronicles the Pacific Northwest startup scene. Sign up for our weekly startup newsletter, and check out the GeekWire funding tracker and VC directory. by Kurt Schlosser on Nov 24, 2025 at ...

In an unprecedented move, the US Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) has issued a public safety warning urging owners of certain Rad Power Bikes e-bike batteries to immediately stop using them, ...