Dutch cargo bike firm Babboe ordered to halt sales amid safety concerns
by Kate Connolly in Berlin from World news | The Guardian on (#6JYP2)
Regulator demands recall of two models, understood to affect about 10,000 of the popular products
Dutch authorities have ordered a leading European manufacturer of cargo bikes to suspend sales and recall thousands of its products amid safety concerns over frame breakages.
The Dutch regulator for food and consumer product safety (NVWA) called a temporary halt to trading by Babboe, which makes family cargo bikes seen daily on school runs from Berlin to Bristol, because their safety cannot be sufficiently guaranteed".
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