Vicious cycles or transport revolution? The ebike battle raging in Queensland (opens original article in a new tab)

Queensland introduced strict e-bike and e-scooter regulations, sparking debate over safety, convenience, and infrastructure needs.

• Queensland government passed new laws regulating e-bike and e-scooter use, including speed limits and licensing requirements.
• Residents like Paula Sharam praise e-bikes for convenience and environmental benefits, while others like Sophia Tyrrell report safety concerns and dangerous behavior.
• Experts and advocates debate whether e-mobility is a transport revolution or a public safety crisis, with calls for better infrastructure and enforcement.