Baey Yam Keng on approved e-bike models
As of Aug 31 this year, 66 power-assisted bicycle (PAB) models have been approved. Of these, 17 were approved since January. Between 2020 and 2022, about 26,300 PABs were registered with the Land Transport Authority. In the same period, 3,000 non-compliant or unregistered PABs were detected. A total of 10,900 riders had been caught riding PABs on pedestrian-only paths, footpaths and expressways. There were 380 accidents involving PABs on the roads, while another 50 off-road accidents were recorded. Senior Parliamentary Secretary for Transport Baey Yam Keng gave this update in reply to an MP’s questions in Parliament on Wednesday (Oct 4).
As of Aug 31 this year, 66 power-assisted bicycle (PAB) models have been approved. Of these, 17 were approved since January. Between 2020 and 2022, about 26,300 PABs were registered with the Land Transport Authority. In the same period, 3,000 non-compliant or unregistered PABs were detected. A total of 10,900 riders had been caught riding PABs on pedestrian-only paths, footpaths and expressways. There were 380 accidents involving PABs on the roads, while another 50 off-road accidents were recorded. Senior Parliamentary Secretary for Transport Baey Yam Keng gave this update in reply to an MP’s questions in Parliament on Wednesday (Oct 4).
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