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University of Queensland

Australian public research university

Brisbane · Half of Queensland e-bikes and e-scooters illegal, UQ study finds

A University of Queensland study has found half of the state's e-bikes, e-scooters and e-skateboards are non-compliant, prompting a government crackdown involving compliance stickers, licensing requirements and stronger police powers. The report, released as injury presentations jumped 85 per cent in three years, reveals a complex picture of micromobility adoption.