UIJEONGBU, Dec. 27 (Korea Bizwire) — Gyeonggi Province is coming up with ways to ensure the safety of personal mobility devices like e-scooters. The provincial office said Monday it will establish a comprehensive plan for the safe use of personal mobility devices next month, and create a joint consultative body for its execution. Previously, the [...]
UIJEONGBU, Dec. 22 (Korea Bizwire) — Gyeonggi Province is stepping up to create a safer environment for electric scooters and other personal mobility vehicles. The province announced plans on Monday to create a convenient and safe environment for personal mobility users. The province will first pave separate lanes for personal mobility vehicles to allow them [...]
SEOUL, Dec. 10 (Korea Bizwire) — Six out of ten South Korean users of personal mobility devices such as electric scooters are riding them on sidewalks instead of abiding by the traffic law that requires them to ride on the road. The Korea Transportation Safety Authority (KOSTA) said Wednesday it had observed and analyzed the [...]
SEOUL, July 13 (Korea Bizwire) — The growing ubiquity of personal mobility vehicles, such as electric scooters, electric wheels, and electric bicycles, is leading to a higher number of traffic accidents. The Road Traffic Authority’s Traffic Accident Analysis System reported 447 cases of traffic accidents involving personal mobility vehicles, resulting in eight fatalities and 473 [...]