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Evening Standard
Evening Standard
World
Miriam Burrell

Overwhelming vote to ban e-scooters in Paris after mini-referendum

Parisians have overwhelmingly voted to ban e-scooters from the streets of the French capital, in a mini-referendum the mayor said sent a “very clear message”.

Around 15,000 e-scooters for hire could now vanish from central Paris at the end of August, when the city’s contracts with three operators expire.

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