Is the electric car canopy illegal?

It is illegal to install a canopy on an electric car. Installing a sunshade awning on an electric bicycle changes the original structure of the vehicle, leading to the widening and height increase of the vehicle body and the increase of wind resistance, which affects the stability of the vehicle, the lateral spacing and the driver's line of sight. Adding sunshade or awning will change the shape and size of non-motor vehicles, which is illegal modification.

What is the standard for traffic police to catch electric vehicles?

1. For electric bicycles that can provide proof of vehicle origin and meet national standards but are not registered, a summary punishment decision is made and a fine is imposed on 50 yuan. Refuse to pay a fine, detain the vehicle according to law;

2. Anyone who holds a motorcycle driver's license to drive an unlicensed and over-standard electric vehicle will be deducted 12 points and fined 200 yuan. Those who drive unlicensed and over-standard electric vehicles without a motorcycle driver's license shall be detained;

3. If a party refuses or hinders the traffic police from performing their duties according to law, they shall be fined and administratively detained according to the seriousness of the case. Suspected of constituting a crime, criminal responsibility shall be investigated according to law.

Legal basis: Article 71 of the Regulations for the Implementation of the Road Traffic Safety Law of the People's Republic of China.

Non motor vehicle loading shall comply with the following provisions:

1, bicycles, electric bicycles and motorized wheelchairs for the disabled, the height from the ground shall not exceed 1.5 meters, the width shall not exceed the handlebar 0. 15 meters, the front end of the length shall not exceed the wheels, and the rear end shall not exceed the body 0.3 meters;

The height of tricycles and rickshaws from the ground shall not exceed 2 meters, the width shall not exceed about 0.2 meters, and the length shall not exceed 1 meter;

3. The height of the animal-drawn vehicle from the ground shall not exceed 2.5 meters, the width shall not exceed 0.2 meters respectively, the length of the front end shall not exceed the shaft, and the rear end shall not exceed 1 meter.

The regulations on manned bicycles shall be formulated by the people's governments of provinces, autonomous regions and municipalities directly under the Central Government according to local actual conditions.