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Düsseldorf wants to allow one e-scooter per 100 inhabitants

2021-10-19T15:17:20.220Z


The state capital of Düsseldorf specifies the announced restrictions on rentable e-scooters: As can be seen from a template for the transport committee, operators should only be allowed to set up one electric scooter per 100 inhabitants. That would halve the 12,700 vehicles that are currently on the road according to the administration.


The state capital of Düsseldorf specifies the announced restrictions on rentable e-scooters: As can be seen from a template for the transport committee, operators should only be allowed to set up one electric scooter per 100 inhabitants.

That would halve the 12,700 vehicles that are currently on the road according to the administration.

Düsseldorf - The restrictions in the city center are to be even more drastic: Only 1,800 e-scooters should be allowed here, which should only be parked at fixed stations.

Outside the city center, they will continue to be allowed to be parked anywhere.

Background: According to the city, there are more and more problems and complaints - without any concrete benefit for the traffic turnaround.

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In addition to the new rules, the city also wants to obtain voluntary commitments from the rental companies for 2022.

Among other things, they should send security staff out and hire permanent staff.

The administration initially rejected one idea: A night driving ban for e-scooters is currently not legally possible.

dpa

Source: merkur

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