The shift towards electric bikes has accelerated following sharp increases in fuel prices linked to volatility in global oil markets amid tensions in the Middle East.
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The shift towards electric bikes has accelerated following sharp increases in fuel prices linked to volatility in global oil markets amid tensions in the Middle East.
A man rides on an electric motorcycle along a road in Rawalpindi, Pakistan, Mar 30, 2026. (Photo: Reuters/Yasir Rajput)
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