Policy paper
Government response to the e-scooter trials evaluation report
The government’s response to the findings from the national evaluation of the e-scooter trials in England.
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This document is the government response to an independent evaluation of the e-scooter trials, which was commissioned by the Department for Transport.
The evaluation report covered data up to December 2021, examining how and why rental e-scooters are used, and by whom, as well as safety, mode shift, environmental and wider social impacts.
Rental e-scooter trials were launched in July 2020 in 32 areas across England.