Product Regulations

Collection updated on 24-11-2025

Battery regulations

  1. European Council adopts new Batteries Regulation
  2. European Batteries Regulation the next challenge
  3. Regulation required to ban unsafe e-bike battery chargers and conversion kits
  4. Will German standard for e-bike battery storage soon apply across Europe?

Machinery directive and EN 15194 for e-bikes

  1. LEVA-EU asks the Netherlands to check EU legality of its LEV-framework
  2. EU regulations for electric micromobility insufficient and inappropriate
  3. VanMoof stirs up e-bike regulation discussion with hyperbike introduction
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Safety standards

  1. Shifting gears: Europe's new standard for e-cargo bikes
  2. US authorities soliciting industry comments on e-bike safety
  3. India looks to align e-bike standard with global requirements
  4. India drafting standards for e-bikes as market develops rapidly

Recalls

  1. Vogue cargobikes sales halted after safety fears force recall  
  2. Babboe recall only now officially extended to USA and Canada
  3. Babboe offers replacement for 22,000 cargobikes after inspection
  4. Accell recalls Babboe cargobikes while over 8,000 claims are looming

EU directives

  1. New EU directive enforces e-bike component recycling
  2. E-bike motors included in European Raw Materials Act
  3. Regulation required to ban unsafe e-bike battery chargers and conversion kits

Official links

  1. Regulation (EU) No 168/2013
  2. Machinery Directive 2006/42/EC
  3. New battery regulation
  4. ISO 4210-1:2023