Should e‑bike riders be required to have a driver’s license?

The resulting report recommends banning all e-bikes for riders under 16, and requiring at least a learner driver’s licence to ...

Major e-scooter crackdown proposed with bans for under-16s and new rider licences

Parents would be held responsible for their child hooning on an e-bike and pedestrians better protected under a proposed suite of tough new reforms to make Queensland’s streets safer.

Under-16s should be banned from riding e-bikes and e-scooters in Queensland, report recommends

The committee has made a total of 28 recommendations covering the issues of safety, the risk of lithium-ion battery fires, ...
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Ban under-16s from riding ebikes and e-scooters then require a driver’s licence, Queensland inquiry to recommend

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Queensland government considering age limits and licensing requirements for e-bike and e-scooter riders

The Queensland government says it will quickly consider a raft of recommendations aimed at tightening laws around the use of e-bikes and e-scooters, including banning the devices for under-16s.