“It is important to note that the changes proposed will apply only to e-scooters legally used as part of trials, for the duration of the trials. E-scooters not used as part of the trials will remain illegal on the road, in cycle lanes and tracks, and on pavements.”

“Next steps - The evidence gathered during trials is one part of our review of micromobility regulations. We will use this evidence alongside responses to the ‘Future of transport regulatory review call for evidence’, evidence from e-scooter use internationally and additional research to determine whether to fully legalise e-scooters and other micromobility vehicles.”

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