Paris votes on banning e-scooters for hire as pedestrians complain of 'a sort of anarchy'

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The City of Lights is voting on whether to ban the hiring of e-scooters and, as critics point to dangerous accidents, pedestrians say there is no space left for them, while the vehicles' environmental credentials are being questioned.

abc.net.au/news/paris-votes-on-banning-e-scooters-for-hire/102177620Voters in Paris are set to decide on whether to banish electric scooters for rent from the streets of the French capital, which was a pioneer in adopting the divisive new form of urban transport.

After a chaotic introduction in 2018, city authorities have progressively tightened regulations, creating designated parking zones, limiting the top speed and restricting the number of operators.

 

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every now and then, these frenchies get something right

😂😂😂

These e-scooters are weapons.

'do not know how to navigate Paris's frenetic, honk-honk, get-out-of-my-way traffic'. Seems like motor vehicles are the real danger....

Meanwhile in Melbourne the council, the police and the hire companies turn a blind eye As our footpaths are inundated with helmetless, double loaded, drunk riders.

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