Halton Trading Standards and The Office for Product Safety and Standards (OPSS) are warning consumers to be careful when buying e-bikes and e-scooters. Consumers should:
- Only buy from trusted sellers
- Use manufacturer recommended batteries and chargers
- Get a professional to carry out e-bike conversions
For further guidance visit: http://www.gov.uk/buy-safe
If you need advice on anything else please contact the Citizens Advice Consumer Helpline or 0808 223 1133
