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Como mayor hit by electric bike and issues blanket ban in Italian city

Alessandro Rapinese said the prohibition was for public safety, adding "I know what it's like to be hit by one of these beasts".

August 20, 2026 1 min read Pressivio News Desk
Source: BBC World
Como mayor hit by electric bike and issues blanket ban in Italian city
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Alessandro Rapinese said the prohibition was for public safety, adding "I know what it's like to be hit by one of these beasts".

Original source: BBC World
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