FartsWithAnAccent@fedia.ioM to micromobility - Ebikes, scooters, longboards: Whatever floats your goat, this is micromobility@lemmy.world · 7 months ago

They’re fast. Pedestrians are furious: ‘fat’ ebikes divide Australian beach suburbs

www.theguardian.com

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They’re fast. Pedestrians are furious: ‘fat’ ebikes divide Australian beach suburbs

www.theguardian.com

FartsWithAnAccent@fedia.ioM to micromobility - Ebikes, scooters, longboards: Whatever floats your goat, this is micromobility@lemmy.world · 7 months ago

Popular among teenagers, the large electric bikes have triggered ‘numerous complaints’ to councils as fears grow for the safety of riders and pedestrians

Popular among teenagers, the large electric bikes have triggered ‘numerous complaints’ to councils as fears grow for the safety of riders and pedestrians

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These fast, unthrottled ebikes have no place on cycle paths if you ask me.

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