Source: www.mercurynews.com Citing serious safety issues caused by electric scooters in cities across the Bay Area, Mountain View has decided to temporarily ban the devices. Although the city plans to launch a pilot program in early 2020, city staff says the ban will give them time to determine how to regulate the e-scooter operators moving … Read more
Source: Auto Express www.autoexpress.co.uk In major cities across the world, the use of electric scooters has shifted out of the playground and onto the pavement. Advances in both battery technology and product engineering mean these quick and compact commuters are easy to store in the smallest of car boots. They can allow you to park … Read more
Source: Atlanta Business Chronicle www.bizjournals.com Before electric scooter companies could even consider expanding into the Atlanta suburbs, six cities decided to enact bans. Within the last six months, Alpharetta, Marietta, Smyrna and Norcross city councils have voted to place complete bans on e-scooters — even before companies from the fast-growing mode of transportation filed permits … Read more
Source: WEKU www.weku.fm The Lexington city council has approved a shared mobility vehicle ordinance. The council vote means electric scooters could be in selected locations around the downtown and the University of Kentucky by August. Scott Thompson is the city’s pedestrian and cycling coordinator. He said the licensing procedure for e-scooter companies is focused on … Read more
Source: The Post cphpost.dk A majority on the relevant committee at Copenhagen Municipality has authorised a limit on the number of electric scooters on the roads of the capital. This means there will be a maximum of 200 electric scooters in the busiest parts of the city centre where there is judged to be a … Read more
Source: www.ksat.com Have you taken a ride on an electric scooter in San Antonio? Scooters are a fun new experience, an inexpensive way to get around and great for getting places quickly instead of walking. However, San Antonians need to be cautious and know that accidents can happen … Read more: https://www.ksat.com/sa-live/sa-live-featured-clip/safety-tips-for-riding-electric-scooters