Seattle’s consumer-hardware ambitions are once again colliding with economic reality. The struggles of Glowforge and Rad Power Bikes echo a long regional history of big raises, high hopes, and hard ...

Needs more color options. Fat tires and suspension are squishy for everyday commuting. Falls a bit short in height (pun intended). What started as a single-product brand quickly grew into what it is ...

Some batteries that power a popular brand of e-bike pose a fire hazard that can cause serious injury or death and shouldn't be used, the Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) said in a notice ...

Rad Power Bikes has had a rough time in recent years with a major recall and multiple lawsuits, but the brand seems to be committed to learning from those mistakes and improving. That includes ...

Electric bike company Rad Power Bikes filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection on Monday, weeks after it warned employees that it could shut down without new funding. The company will continue to ...

Rad Power Bikes has informed its employees that it will shut down in January if it is unable to find new funding or get acquired, according to an internal staff email viewed by TechCrunch. The company ...

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If you purchased or rode an e-bike in the last 10 years, there’s a good chance it was a Rad Power Bike. The company, based in Seattle, was one of the first to popularize e-bikes with the general ...

It may be the end of the road for Rad Power Bikes. The beloved Seattle e-bike maker notified the Washington State Employment Security Department that it may need to shut down in January if it can’t ...

The US Consumer Product Safety Commission is warning that some lithium‑ion batteries used in certain e‑bikes made by Rad Power Bikes pose a serious fire hazard that could lead to injury or even death.