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The latest streets and transportation news from Streetsblog USA.

Unregistered high-speed motorcycles are illegal, but a deceptive and widespread marketing tactic has tricked families into purchasing the dangerous vehicles, with deadly results, and fooled lawmakers into pushing laws that would make streets even less safe.

Read all about it at the link below — and be sure to check out the rest of today’s news from the livable streets movement.

Why Deadly, Illegal E-Motos Are On The Rise – And Why E-Bikes Are Being Blamed When They Crash
Why Deadly, Illegal E-Motos Are On The Rise – And Why E-Bikes Are Being Blamed When They Crash
By Kea Wilson
October 26, 2026
…and what we can do to protect our kids *and* the e-bike revolution.
Monday’s Great Smokey Headlines
Monday’s Great Smokey Headlines
By Blake Aued
October 26, 2026
While other countries work to reduce greenhouse gas emissions, the U.S. is moving in the opposite direction.
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