Organisations: Department for Transport & TRL
Date of Publication: January 2025
Uploaded to Knowledge Centre: 4 February 2025
This report into e-scooter construction standards includes the following:
- A review of literature and international regulations and standards
- Analysis of technical requirements for e-scooters
- Integration with vehicles for disabled people and the effect of e-scooters on their mobility choices
- Sustainability, environmental impact and lifecycle
The Department for Transport commissioned the report to provide evidence on technical requirements to consider in future regulations if e-scooter are legalised.
Access the report via the gov.uk website:
https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/construction-standards-for-e-scooters