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Evening Standard
Evening Standard
Lifestyle
Stuart Pritchard

Best budget e-scooters of 2024 to supercharge your scooting

Right, before we go any further (up to 15.5mph, at any rate), let’s start with some law stuff.

Know those e-bikes that are everywhere? Almost running you over left, right and centre, discarded in herds in the middle of the pavement, abandoned in alleys and clogging the local waterways all across the country? Well, they’re legal. By which I mean, they’re legal to ride on the road due to being ‘pedal assisted’.

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