Mamdani admin warns over 40 companies to halt selling illegal e-bikes or face thousands of dollars in fines

Mayor Zohran Mamdani's administration warned 42 online retailers, including Amazon and Best Buy, to stop selling illegal e-bikes and e-scooters exceeding New York City speed and power limits by August 18 or face up to $2,000 fines. The action follows fatal accidents involving the devices and aims to hold retailers accountable for ensuring compliance with local laws.