Neue Produkthaftung: Was sich für E-Scooter ab Dezember ändert
Die Produkthaftungsreform ist verkündet. Wir erklären die Termine, die Regeln zu Software und Sicherheitsupdates und die Abgrenzung für ältere E-Scooter.
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Ibbenbüren: 82-year-old seriously injured in e-scooter accident
In Ibbenbüren, an 82-year-old woman was struck by an e-scooter in a pedestrian zone and seriously injured. What the police are reporting and what rules apply to such areas.
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KBA: ORBO entry P444 visible again – three still missing
KBA update: The ORBO entry P444 / ESX3AE+ is visible again in the list status of September 28, 2026. Three other WeRoll entries remain missing; the change indicates neither a new approval nor a rev...
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E-scooter liability: Bundesrat lets new rules pass
The Bundesrat approved the new e-scooter owner liability regulations on September 25. When they come into effect and what changes for victims, owners, and riders.
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Hanover: Committees vote in favor of 7,500 rental e-scooters and designated parking areas
Hanover is planning new rules: 7,500 rental e-scooters, three providers, fixed parking zones, and standardized fees. The city council will make a decision on September 24.
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ROADPOL in Höchst: 9 warnings issued during 23 e-scooter checks
During a ROADPOL check in Höchst, 23 e-scooter riders were inspected and nine warnings were issued. An overview of the violations and rules.
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Mainz: E-scooter inspections announced from September 16
ROADPOL Safety Days from September 16 to 22, 2026: Mainz announces an e-scooter focus. What the campaign means and which rules apply.
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Ireland: Helmets and high-visibility clothing now mandatory for e-scooters
New protective obligations have been in effect in Ireland since September 4, 2026. Here is what already applies and why the age limit and the announced 100-euro tariffs should be viewed separately.
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Vienna: New rules for taking e-scooters on public transport
As of September 1st, new rules apply at Wiener Linien: e-scooters are no longer allowed on buses and trams, and are restricted to specific times on the subway, even when folded.
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