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Abraham Leung, Postdoctoral Research Fellow, Cities Research Institute, Griffith University

Thinking of swerving high fuel prices with an e-scooter or e-bike? 5 crucial questions answered

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Petrol prices are hitting eye-watering highs. As global affairs put pressure on the availability of commodities, we’re likely to continue seeing volatile petrol prices in the future.

So there’s never been a better time to embrace alternative modes of transport such as e-bikes and e-scooters (also called “micromobility” devices).

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