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Could e-scooters be the answer to impending COVID-19 gridlock? – The Age
Electronic scooters could be a way to avoid gridlock when Melbourne’s COVID-19 lockdown lifts, amid concerns that people will use cars rather than public transp…
Moreland mayor Lambros Tapinos said the state government should start thinking urgently about how to get cars off the road when restrictions are eased and movement increases.
He is pushing for a trial of an electronic scooter scheme in his area, while the City of Port Phillip has also put up its hand to trial up to 500 scooters. Council elections are taking place this month.
“It’s going to be really challenging to get people out of their cars, they won’t want to use public transport as much,” …
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