商家“清库存”帮违规电动自行车申领牌照，10名销售员被抓

Core Points - The Shanghai police have arrested 10 individuals involved in illegally applying for electric bicycle licenses by temporarily replacing batteries to meet compliance standards [1] - A new mandatory national standard for electric bicycles (GB17761—2024) was implemented on September 1, 2023, requiring all newly produced electric bicycles to comply with these standards [1] - Businesses are attempting to clear inventory by engaging in illegal practices, which has led to police investigations and potential license cancellations for non-compliant bicycles [1] Industry Regulations - The new standard allows electric bicycles produced or imported before September 1, 2023, to be sold until November 30, 2025, provided they meet the old standards [1] - From December 1, 2025, all electric bicycles sold must comply with the new standards [1] Enforcement Actions - The Shanghai traffic police have established a mechanism to trace illegal modifications and have identified over 100 illegal modification cases this year, leading to more than 80 administrative cases being filed [2] - The police are intensifying checks on electric bicycle registrations, ensuring that all necessary documentation aligns with the actual technical parameters of the vehicles [2] - Since 2025, the Shanghai police have conducted a special campaign against illegal modifications, resulting in over 31,000 violations being addressed [2]