Cookie Consent by Free Privacy Policy Generator
15.9 C
Oslo
Wednesday, June 3, 2026

Tag: scooters

El-scooter users face stricter rules

After a new rash of accidents and complaints from frightened pedestrians, city officials and operators of electric scooters are finally cracking down on their...

New city government wants more electric scooter use in Oslo

After years of accidents and complaints sparked tighter regulation of electric scooters, Oslo's new Conservatives-led city government now wants more of them, along with...

Cyclists fined for ignoring traffic rules

Police have been out in force around Norway in recent weeks, setting up traffic controls near newly re-opened schools and after high levels of...

New el-scooter rules loom

Everyone using the both loved and hated electric scooters in Norway next week will need to abide by stricter rules beginning next week. As...

Young man killed in el-scooter crash

A 21-year-old man was killed Wednesday morning when the electric scooter he was riding collided with a car at Bjorlandsringen in the municipality of...

El-scooter rider killed in collision

A man in his 30s who was riding an electric scooter in Stavanger late Friday night collided with a car shortly after midnight. He...

Man convicted of drunken el-scooter use

A 38-year-old Norwegian man who ran into a pedestrian while operating an electric scooter in Oslo last summer has been convicted, sentenced to 15...

Bergen now has the most el-scooters

Pedestrians in Oslo could breathe a sigh of relief this week, after thousands of electric scooters were forcibly removed from the city streets, leaving...

Court upholds new el-scooter rules

Thousands of Oslo's popular but highly controversial electric scooters were left scattered and unusable around town on Friday. New restrictions limit their sheer numbers,...

Minister ‘wakes up’ to el-scooter danger

Transport Minister Knut Arild Hareide now claims to be "deeply worried" over the ongoing rise in serious accidents involving electric scooters, and how they...
12Page 1 of 2

FOR THE RECORD

MOST READ THIS WEEK

CURRENCY RATES
For up-to-date info on exchange rates and currency news, Newsinenglish.no recommends ExchangeRates.org.uk - Exchange Rates UK
For more news on Arctic developments.

NewsInEnglish.no is a free and independent Oslo-based website offering news from Norway.  It’s run on a voluntary basis by veteran journalists keen to share insight into Norwegian politics, economic affairs and culture, in English.

© 2026 News In English | Produced by Robby.no | Update cookies preferences