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Teens Are Sticking With E-Bikes Even When They’re Old Enough to Drive

www.wsj.com /lifestyle/electric-bikes-kids-super73-rad-power-lectric-ae87f70c

Kids find independence from their parents without the costs of driving, though safety risks remain

Teens are taking to suburban streets across the U.S. while skipping a classic rite of passage: driving a car.

Instead, their families are spending as much as $3,000 on electric bicycles, the battery-powered vehicles that offer the convenience of traditional bikes without the sweat or strain that comes with unassisted pedaling.

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