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Transport Agency considers possible e-scooter ban

Rideshare providers such as Lime will be grounded if Waka Kotahi fails to renew an exemption.

The future of e-scooter rideshare services like that offered by Lime is at stake.

Maria Slade Mon, 18 Sep 2023

Transport agency Waka Kotahi has received about 5000 responses to a survey on whether it should renew a declaration that e-scooters are not motor vehicles.

The five-year declaration has exempted e-scooters from the usual rules governing motorised vehicles, such as registration and driver licensing,

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