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Florrie From the Cyclists' Union Tests the First Legal E-Scooter: "Balance Is Quite an Issue"

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The first e-scooter approved by the RDW (Netherlands Vehicle Authority), the Selana Alpha, will be released in November and will therefore be seen more often on cycle paths. While it's certainly a welcome addition for some, there's also criticism. Florrie de Pater of the Cyclists' Union of Amsterdam and Alderman for Traffic Melanie van der Horst, among others, question whether this new mode of transport is suitable for the already congested cycl…
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The first e-scooter approved by the RDW (Netherlands Vehicle Authority), the Selana Alpha, will be released in November and will therefore be seen more often on cycle paths. While it's certainly a welcome addition for some, there's also criticism. Florrie de Pater of the Cyclists' Union of Amsterdam and Alderman for Traffic Melanie van der Horst, among others, question whether this new mode of transport is suitable for the already congested cycl…

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AT5 broke the news in on Wednesday, August 6, 2025.
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