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Garda E-Bike Pilot Stalls | Cork News
Ireland’s police force, the Gardaí, launched a small e-bike pilot three years ago with just six bikes in Dublin, hoping to boost patrols and visibility. But today, out of over 700 mountain bikes, only eight e-bikes remain nationwide—six still in Dublin, two at a training college. Critics question the painfully slow rollout, as e-bikes offer clear advantages for urban policing, yet expansion remains stalled. The Gardaí are now reviewing the program’s effectiveness and may decide whether to scale it up—or leave it as a footnote in their modernization plans. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a…
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