All riders using shared e-scooters in Brussels must now complete an identity document scan before unlocking a vehicle, as the region tightens regulations to combat misuse and bolster public safety amid growing concerns over criminal exploitation
Micromobility giant Lime has been ordered to immediately end operations in Brussels following a court ruling backing the city’s decision to limit operator licenses
The survey results are especially significant in light of recent accident statistics. In 2024 alone, Vias recorded 1,825 accidents involving electric scooters that resulted in injuries or fatalities
The council's new research highlights the urgent need for the EU to impose stricter regulations, including a 20 km/h speed limit and set standards for acceleration, braking performance, and overall vehicle stability