The company has commissioned its own investigation into council claims it exceeded its e-scooter cap across Brisbane.
Love ’em or hate ’em,e-scooters are a hit in regional Victoria – but not every community is on board.
Melbourne has banned rental e-scooters. Brisbane should consider doing the same – at least until we can separate them from pedestrians.
Inner west passengers are set to be offered a limited e-scooter trial to help ease public transport woes when the T3 heavy rail line is shut down for 12 months.
“If you hit a pedestrian at 45km/h it is a very dire situation,” Transport Minister Mark Bailey warns cowboy scooter riders to slow down,wear helmets and lay off the booze.
Robyn Abell was on her way to meet her family at a market in Brisbane when she was hit from behind by an e-scooter.
For e-scooters to work,we need footpath upgrades,separated cycle and scooter paths and facilities at public transport hubs that support end-to-end journeys.
A week after a 50-year-old rider died,the company announced plans to slow scooters to walking speed in busy areas.
The announcement comes exactly one week after a 50-year-old man died after falling off one of the e-scooters.
Premier Annastacia Palaszczuk said she would await the findings of a police investigation into the fatal crash before starting any reviews.
Adelaide City Council's selection of Beam and RIDE scooters prompted a sharp criticism from Lime.