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EPISODE · Aug 24, 2025 · 10 MIN

Repair Shop Battery Fire, Tern Upgrade Program & Lectric Rumors | Weekly Recharge TWR Ep 45

from The Weekly Recharge from Electric Bike Report · host Electric Bike Report

This week on The Weekly Recharge – Episode 45, we lead off with an important reminder about battery safety after the FDNY responded to a fire at an illegal repair shop. We’ll also cover new programs, launches, and your questions from the comments section.📰 News of the Week- FDNY Battery Fire Warning – Over 100 lithium-ion batteries were found at an illegal repair shop. A reminder: always use certified repair channels and work with your bike’s brand to keep things safe.- Tern x Upway Upgrade Program – Tern makes it easier to trade in and upgrade to a new e-bike with a streamlined process.- Canyon Citylite: ON – Premium carbon commuter with Bosch Performance Line motor, Shimano Nexus 5-speed, and Gates belt drive.💬 Viewer Q&A Highlights- Why Some Trikes Have Reverse – Which models offer it, why many don’t, and our favorite trikes with reverse (RadTrike, SixThreeZero Easy Transit).- Lectric XPedition Rumors – Will we see a 3.0 soon, or is the 2.0 already the best-value cargo e-bike on the market?🔎 Takeaways- Battery safety should never be overlooked.- Upgrade programs may become a trend across brands.- Canyon’s carbon commuter could set new standards in the city e-bike category.- Community questions keep driving the conversation forward!🙌 Thanks for tuning in — don’t forget to like, comment, and subscribe for more weekly e-bike news, reviews, and Q&A.#ebikenews #ebikebattery #ternbicycles #canyonbikes #lectric #ebiketrike #theweeklyrecharge00:00 - Intro00:32 - News Of The Week00:58 - Tern joins Upway on new trade-in program02:24 - Illegal battery repair business catches fire in NY03:37 - New Canyon Citylite:ON04:29 - Questions & Comments04:48 - E-Trikes with reverse gear06:48 - Is it too early to think about the Lectric Xpedition 3.0?09:50 - Wrap Up

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