#E-scooters

Dubai: RTA lifts ban on e-scooters for metro commutersImage: Getty Images

E-scooters allowed on the Dubai Metro again – but these are the new rules

Foldable e-scooters without seats will now be allowed on both the metro and tram, provided they meet specific size and weight restrictions

WATCH: Dubai Police seize 640 bicycles, e-scooters from reckless riders

The impoundments were part of a traffic campaign launched by Dubai Police at the start of the month.

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E-scooters banned on Dubai metro but foldable bicycles still allowed

Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) will ban the use of e-scooters inside the city’s metro and tram system as of today, 1 March 2024.

RTA announces operation of e-scooters in 11 new areas starting 2023

RTA Dubai announces operation of e-scooters in 11 new areas from 2023

The total number of districts in which e-scooters are permitted to operate has increased to 21, with the total length of tracks rising from 185 to 390 kilometres

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Al-Futtaim Group Real Estate to introduce e-bike services in Dubai Festival City

Tier Mobility’s initial fleet of e-bikes, which have pedal assistance up to 25 km/h, will be located at the Marsa Plaza promenade

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RTA to open online applications for e-scooter permits in Dubai

The applicant should not be under the age of 16 and will need to undergo a training course on the RTA’s website

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Abu Dhabi issues new rules for use of bicycles, micro-mobility devices in the emirate

The new rules govern the use of as well as the supply or rental of these devices to individuals and companies

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RTA to operates e-scooters in 10 Dubai districts from Q1 2022

The RTA plans to expand the use of e-scooters to several other districts in the city

How e-scooters could be a key part of GCC’s transport mix

Micro-mobility is stepping up to serve as an essential tool for shorter distances

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Tier begins e-scooter service in Dubai after getting RTA nod

E-scooters with swappable batteries will be deployed in JLT, Downtown, among other areas

Sheikh Hamdan inaugurates new generation of bus stations in Dubai

The bus stations are integrated with multi mass transit means including the metro, marine transport and taxis

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Abu Dhabi permits e-scooter rental services to resume

Services can resume in specific areas at 25 per cent capacity