The largest electric scooter rental agency in Japan will heighten background checks on customers and introduce a demerit system to promote safety after regulations for the vehicles are eased in July.

Ever ridden an e-scooter or e-bike? The convenience, affordability, and flat-out fun of these “micromobility” modes of transportation are undeniable. But did it also seem a bit dangerous? In fact, the ...

The findings of wide-ranging research into e-scooter construction standards ... merits of facilitating the mobility of some groups at the potential expense of the safety, perceived or real, of others’ ...

Darrell Tiemens was coming out of his local bakery when he was almost "wiped out" by a child ploughing down the street on an e-scooter.