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No free rides: Cheap e-scooters and e-bikes fail to win over commuters

Providing e-scooter and e-bike riders more convenient parking options could make more of a difference than cutting the price of a ride.
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FTN Motion StreetdogXR review: Scooter-like practicality with retro café racer charm

The StreetdogXR blends scooter-like practicality with retro café racer charm, offering easy urban riding, useful storage and enough range for the daily runabout – even if charging could be simpler.
April Fool: Why paying cyclists isn’t such a joke

April Fool: Why paying cyclists isn’t such a joke

The Department of Pedalling and Perspiration suggests cyclists should be paid $1 per kilometre and up to $50 a day for their efforts in reducing fuel consumption. I feel quite the April fool for wishing it were true.

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Fonz Z Series review: An electric love letter to Vespa riders

Fonz Z Series review: An electric love letter to Vespa riders

The Fonz Z series rides like a little speed demon, and is about the best scooter on Australian roads. And Vespa riders will love it.
Segway Ninebot E3 Pro scooter review: It will take you for a ride, for not much money

Segway Ninebot E3 Pro scooter review: It will take you for a ride, for not much money

The Segway Ninebot E3 Pro is an impressive piece of engineering. Yes, there are a few compromises compared to more expensive models, but you get a lot for your money.
E-scooters: Demonic machines, or a Segway to a two-wheeled transport heaven?

E-scooters: Demonic machines, or a Segway to a two-wheeled transport heaven?

I have just stepped into the most contested arena in mobility, eScooters. Are they the missing piece of the active transport puzzle, or just demonic machines. I tried a Segway Ninebot max G3 to find out.
NSW to allow electric scooters, with limits, to help displace car trips

NSW to allow electric scooters, with limits, to help displace car trips

NSW government to allow e-scooters, with speed and road limits, arguing that they will displace car trips and connect to public transport.
Zero DRS/X review and road trip: Australia’s only dual sport all electric motorcycle

Zero DRS/X review and road trip: Australia’s only dual sport all electric motorcycle

If you are looking for a dual sport all electric motorcycle in Australia, nothing beats the Zero DSR/X, because it’s the only one! But it is fast, capable, and has good range.
Australian man sets new Guinness World Record for longest electric ride on Harley LiveWire

Australian man sets new Guinness World Record for longest electric ride on Harley LiveWire

A South Australian man has secured a second Guinness World Record with his electric Harley-Davidson LiveWire.
Transition to electric motor bikes dealt another blow with Energica bankruptcy

Transition to electric motor bikes dealt another blow with Energica bankruptcy

It’s a rough market for electric sport motorcycles. The struggles and bankruptcy of premium Italian brand Energica is another sad reminder.
Can electric motor-bikes save postal workers from dog attacks?

Can electric motor-bikes save postal workers from dog attacks?

Australian Post hopes a new delivery of quiet electric motor-bikes will reduce the number of attacks on delivery people from dogs provoked by noisy machines.