“(I) thought Trump would save the day but in fact our tariffs on our parts went up from 25% to 55% and more,” he said in an email. “KILLED us as well as financing charges and other factors — but competitors are skirting tariffs through other countries — under invoicing and selling direct and often below costs without legitimate certifications, safety standards, etc.”

lol. It's unfortunate the US government doesn't take ebikes and micromobility in general seriously though. I wonder if bikes will ever break the perception of being toys in most people's minds.