Talk Wellington and E-Scooters https://wellington.gen.nz/talk-wellington+escooters Items tagged with Talk Wellington and E-Scooters. e-scooters: don’t ban them by accident https://talkwellington.org.nz/2023/e-scooters-dont-ban-them-by-accident/ A temporary exemption in official classifications means we get to have e-scooters in NZ. But that exemption’s expiring and there’s real “baby goes out with bathwater” risk, so pop in your 2c BY 5PM MONDAY 7th! If you want to do this real quick, scroll to …. you guessed, it, our friend the typing cat!... consultation escooters electric-vehicles transport blogs Sun, 06 Aug 2023 00:00:00 GMT https://talkwellington.org.nz/2023/e-scooters-dont-ban-them-by-accident/ Talk Wellington 2023-08-06T00:00:00Z e-Scooters: what do you think, Wellington? Tell council https://talkwellington.org.nz/2020/e-scooters-what-do-you-think-wellington-tell-council/ Wellington has been trialling e-scooters for a bit over six months now. consultation escooters electric-vehicles transport blogs Thu, 23 Jan 2020 00:00:00 GMT https://talkwellington.org.nz/2020/e-scooters-what-do-you-think-wellington-tell-council/ Talk Wellington 2020-01-23T00:00:00Z Feedback-a-rama 2: e-scooters and huge transport plans! https://talkwellington.org.nz/2019/feedback-a-rama-2-e-scooters-and-huge-transport-plans/ Last hurrah folks! If you’re time-poor, 5 minutes on the RLTP (with mince pie in hand) gets you a lovely civic glow before the holidays. escooters electric-vehicles transport blogs Wed, 11 Dec 2019 05:57:56 GMT https://talkwellington.org.nz/2019/feedback-a-rama-2-e-scooters-and-huge-transport-plans/ Talk Wellington 2019-12-11T05:57:56Z The Let’s Get Welly Riding Vision https://talkwellington.org.nz/2019/the-lets-get-welly-riding-vision/ Riding e-bikes and scooters is often the most affordable and quickest way to get around Wellington, but the infrastructure has been lagging the growth of these new vehicles. escooters electric-vehicles transport blogs Tue, 10 Sep 2019 12:20:07 GMT https://talkwellington.org.nz/2019/the-lets-get-welly-riding-vision/ Talk Wellington 2019-09-10T12:20:07Z Rethinking Safety https://talkwellington.org.nz/2019/rethinking-safety/ As NZ grapples with our attitudes to our objectively terrible road death rate (not to mention e-scooters, kids’ cycling, high-vis, speed limits etc), we must ask: what’s real, and what’s in our heads – what myths have we come to believe? This article answers those questions, shedding an unflinching light on ourselves. escooters electric-vehicles transport blogs Sun, 14 Jul 2019 10:34:30 GMT https://talkwellington.org.nz/2019/rethinking-safety/ Talk Wellington 2019-07-14T10:34:30Z Safer space for cycling (and scooting): what’s wrong with (some of) us? https://talkwellington.org.nz/2019/safer-space-for-cycling-and-scooting-whats-wrong-with-some-of-us/ A recent piece on the sudden scuttling of a flagship London project for safer cycling sparked a few thoughts about local opposition to infrastructure for safer cycling – and e-scooting. escooters electric-vehicles transport blogs Sun, 23 Jun 2019 19:29:47 GMT https://talkwellington.org.nz/2019/safer-space-for-cycling-and-scooting-whats-wrong-with-some-of-us/ Talk Wellington 2019-06-23T19:29:47Z