Rising Tide Bicycle Shop opened in July and offers several different brands of E-bikes
CHARLOTTETOWN, P.E.I. — The owner of a new electric-bike shop in Charlottetown says the public is buzzing with excitement for his product.
Rising Tide Electrical Bicycles owner Frank MacEachern has opened his new bike shop on Queen Street in Charlottetown. MacEachern has been an avid cyclist for over 50 years. Rafe Wright • The Guardian“I wasn’t ready to retire, and I wanted to start a business that could make a little bit of a difference in people’s lives and the climate,” he said.He began doing research on e-bikes over the past several years and thinking of ways to start a business that would be sustainable in the long-run.
Frank MacEachern, who owns Rising Tides Electric Bicycle shop in Charlottetown, says he thinks one day every Canadian will be looking into buying an e-bike. Rafe Wright • The GuardianAlthough that price may seem high, many high-end e-bikes in Canada can cost over $10,000. Kyle Gormley, an employee at the shop, got into e-biking recently as a result of the increasing rise of inflation across the province.
• E-bikes are allowed on the highway, but only if a bike lane is available or on the shoulder of the highway if no lane is provided.
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