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Athens steps up electric scooter checks as new law targets under-17 riders and tightens penalties

New legislation bans under-17s from electric scooters, introduces mandatory insurance and creates a digital registry while riders caught without helmets face fines

Electric scooters banned for those under 17 – Mandatory insurance for everyone: The 4 measures up for a vote tomorrow

Most skateboarding accidents involve children under the age of 17, noted Deputy Minister of Transportation George Kotsiras

Everything is changing for electric scooters: Full ban for minors and speed limiters to become mandatory

Michalis Chrysochoidis spoke about new road safety measures, controlled access to universities, and sent a message of zero tolerance toward crime

Electric scooters: The €25,000 “beast” with supercar performance has arrived

British company Bo has unveiled The Turbo, the world's fastest electric scooter, capable of 160 km/h, with innovative technology and a range of 240 km.