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The Department must use the data gathered during the rental trials, in addition to qualitative...

Conclusion
The Department must use the data gathered during the rental trials, in addition to qualitative and quantitative evidence from other countries, to determine which e-scooter design requirements are appropriate and necessary from a safety perspective. This exercise will help inform minimum standard specifications should privately owned e-scooters be legalised for use on UK roads.
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Government Response
Acknowledged
HM Government Acknowledged
The Department must use the data gathered during the rental trials, in addition to qualitative and quantitative evidence from other countries, to determine which e-scooter design requirements are appropriate and necessary from a safety perspective. This exercise will help inform minimum standard specifications should privately owned e-scooters be legalised for use on UK roads.
Addressee Bodies
Department for Transport
Timeline
Recommendation age 5.7 yrs
Report published 02 Oct 2020