The story is incomplete. It’s almost fear mongering. AFAIK there has never been a recorded fire of an ebike or ebike battery from a reputable manufacturer like Bosch, Yamaha or Shimano – it’s typically self-assembled cheap Chinese imports that cause fires.
Yet, according to the story, ebay will prevent legitimate users from selling their 2nd hand Tern ebike with a Bosch battery and proof of purchase from a legitimate store.
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Now if they can ban all the counterfeit goods sellers then I might start using it again.
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The story is incomplete. It’s almost fear mongering. AFAIK there has never been a recorded fire of an ebike or ebike battery from a reputable manufacturer like Bosch, Yamaha or Shimano – it’s typically self-assembled cheap Chinese imports that cause fires.
Yet, according to the story, ebay will prevent legitimate users from selling their 2nd hand Tern ebike with a Bosch battery and proof of purchase from a legitimate store.
Now if they can ban all the counterfeit goods sellers then I might start using it again.