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The California Highway Patrol highlights new public safety laws taking effect in 2026, including regulations on burglary tools, electric bicycle safety, pedestrian zones, speed enforcement, vehicle storage, and upcoming standards for electric and autonomous vehicles, aimed at enhancing safety and security across the state.
Ducati has unveiled its ultra-limited Powerstage RR LTD electric enduro e-bike, featuring a full carbon fiber frame, top-tier suspension, and a powerful Shimano EP801 motor. With a maximum torque rating of 85 Newton-meters and a maximum power output of 500 watts, the bike amplifies the rider's pedaling power by up to 400 percent. The Powerstage RR LTD is equipped with a mullet setup, Öhlins suspension, and carbon fiber wheels. Only 230 units of this limited-release model will be produced, priced at 11,990 Euros.
Santa Cruz has released its latest e-bike, the Skitch, targeting urban commuters. The sleek and minimalist design of the carbon frame hides the Fazua Ride 60 motor, offering a top speed of 28 mph and a 60-mile range on a single charge. With three power modes and a handlebar-mounted controller, the Skitch aims to provide convenience and practicality. Available in four versions, pricing starts at $5,999.
Urtopia has become the first electric bicycle company to integrate ChatGPT, an AI chatbot developed by OpenAI, directly into its e-bike. The integration allows riders to interact with the e-bike through voice commands, providing real-time assistance based on their needs. While the integration of AI chatbots into e-bikes offers unique advantages such as navigation instructions and fitness tracking, there are challenges to consider, including rider distraction and data privacy.