E-scooters to be banned on public transport over fire concerns 

E-scooters to be banned on public transport over fire concerns 

The ban, which the NTA aims to introduce in early October, will not apply to e-bikes or mobility scooters. Picture: Sam Boal/Rollingnews.ie

E-scooters are to be banned on public transport due to fire concerns with some of their batteries, the National Transport Authority (NTA) has announced.

The ban, which the NTA aims to introduce in early October, will not apply to e-bikes or mobility scooters.

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