Written Question·Department for Transport·UIN HL1399
Electric Bicycles: Regulation
Tabled: 29 June 2026
Answered: 7 July 2026
Question
To ask His Majesty's Government what plans they have to regulate importers and retailers of electric bicycles which do not comply with the Electrically Assisted Pedal Cycles Regulations 1983 (SI 1983/1168).
Answer
The Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency’s Market Surveillance Unit (MSU) monitors the market for non-compliant or misleadingly marketed e-bikes and other vehicles. Where issues are identified, MSU can take proportionate action in line with its statutory r...
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