Why Paris is banning rental e-scooters, other cities expand fleets

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Why Paris is one of the few cities in the world banning rental e-scooters

."Paris has become a sort of anarchy. There's no space any more for pedestrians."

"What's happening in Paris isn't indicative, necessarily, of the future of e-scooters," Gauthier said."I think it may be more indicative of political battles that people are deciding to or not to wage."A man in a suit rides an electric scooter through an intersection in Washington, DC.Meanwhile in DC, e-scooters have eased more slowly onto the scene. After e-scooters were introduced in 2018, users plummeted in the first months of the COVID-19 pandemic lockdown.

A spokesperson for DC's Department of Transportation said the city has gotten fewer complaints"about scooters being left in inappropriate places" since the lock-to requirement was implemented.

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