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Proposed Paid / Conflict of Interest Edit Rad Power Bikes (talk) 17:55, 29 April 2021 (UTC) Rad Power Bikes

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Specific text to be added or removed: Number of employees: 400+ (2021)

Reason for the change: This more accurately reflects Rad Power Bikes current employee count.

References supporting change: ^[1] - timestamp 38:18

Specific text to be added or removed: In addition to selling products online, Rad Power Bikes has retail showrooms located in Seattle, Washington, Vancouver, B.C., and Utrecht in the Netherlands.

Reason for the change: This is significant information that accurately reflects Rad Power Bikes' operations.

References supporting change: ^[2]^[3]

Specific text to be added or removed: Rad Power Bikes also has mobile service vans that deliver and assemble electric bikes for a fee in multiple cities, including Austin; Portland, Ore.; Sacramento, CA; Seattle, WA; and Vancouver, B.C.

Reason for the change: This is significant information that accurately reflects Rad Power Bikes' operations.

References supporting change: ^[4]

Specific text to be added or removed: Rad Power Bikes reports having over 250,000 riders in over 30 countries.

Reason for the change: This is significant information that accurately reflects the company's operations.

References supporting change: ^[5]

Specific text to be added or removed: In 2021, Rad Power Bikes was named to the inaugural list of the TIME100 Most Influential Companies.

Reason for the change: This is significant information that accurately reflects a significant event in the company's history.

References supporting change: ^[6]

Rad Power Bikes (talk) 17:55, 29 April 2021 (UTC) Rad Power BIkesReply

Rad Power Bikes (talk) 17:55, 29 April 2021 (UTC)Reply

References

↑ "Business Radio". Business Radio’s Launch Pad program, SiriusXM 132. Wharton Business. Retrieved 29 April 2021.
↑ Hochman, David. "Meet Rad Power's Sleek, Affordable New E-Bike: The RadMission". Forbes. Retrieved 29 April 2021.
↑ Hawkins, Andrew. "RADWAGON ELECTRIC CARGO BIKE REVIEW: THE SUV OF E-BIKES". The Verge. Retrieved 29 April 2021.
↑ Boudway, Ira. "Rad's Bestselling E-Bike Disrupts America's Pandemic Commute". Bloomberg Businessweek.
↑ Goldstein, Michael. "Electric Bikes Growing Choice For Americans Traveling This Summer". Forbes.
↑ Van Houten, Alison. "Rad Power Bikes Cycling forward". TIME. Retrieved 29 April 2021.

Hi Rad Power Bikes, I went ahead and made most of these additions. I was a bit hesitant to add the TIME100 line, as I feel it may be a bit too promotional. If any editors disagree with me, feel free to jump in. -- Cmccarthy215 (talk) 14:27, 30 April 2021 (UTC)Reply

I have reverted the edit made by Cmccarthy215 since they seems controversial. The reason may be found as below:

Number of employees: 400+ (2021) - the link provided gives a set of further links, from where its hard to verify

In addition to selling products online, Rad Power Bikes has retail showrooms located in Seattle, Washington, Vancouver, B.C., and Utrecht in the Netherlands. - The reference provided in favor of this fact is Forbes Contributor post, please provide a reliable source supporting the facts.

Rad Power Bikes reports having over 250,000 riders in over 30 countries - seems promotional.

Rad Power Bikes also has mobile service vans that deliver and assemble electric bikes for a fee in multiple cities, including Austin; Portland, Ore.; Sacramento, CA; Seattle, WA; and Vancouver, B.C. - seems promotional.

In 2021, Rad Power Bikes was named to the inaugural list of the TIME100 Most Influential Companies. - Done. Chirota (talk) 23:51, 30 April 2021 (UTC)Reply

What's the bar for writing articles about other bikes

Latest comment: 4 years ago1 comment1 person in discussion

As an enthusiastic rider of Aventon ebikes, wondering what the bar is for creating pages for other e bike manufacturers. Calebu2 (talk) 04:13, 31 October 2021 (UTC)Reply

[1] "Business Radio". Business Radio’s Launch Pad program, SiriusXM 132. Wharton Business. Retrieved 29 April 2021.

[2] Hochman, David. "Meet Rad Power's Sleek, Affordable New E-Bike: The RadMission". Forbes. Retrieved 29 April 2021.

[3] Hawkins, Andrew. "RADWAGON ELECTRIC CARGO BIKE REVIEW: THE SUV OF E-BIKES". The Verge. Retrieved 29 April 2021.

[4] Boudway, Ira. "Rad's Bestselling E-Bike Disrupts America's Pandemic Commute". Bloomberg Businessweek.

[5] Goldstein, Michael. "Electric Bikes Growing Choice For Americans Traveling This Summer". Forbes.

[6] Van Houten, Alison. "Rad Power Bikes Cycling forward". TIME. Retrieved 29 April 2021.

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Talk:Rad Power Bikes

Proposed Paid / Conflict of Interest Edit Rad Power Bikes (talk) 17:55, 29 April 2021 (UTC) Rad Power Bikes

What's the bar for writing articles about other bikes