Solnechnogorsk Bans Electric Scooter Rentals Near Moscow
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Authorities in Solnechnogorsk, a town near Moscow, have banned electric scooter rentals as of May 19, 2026. The ban affects local residents and visitors who rely on these scooters for short-distance travel, potentially impacting urban mobility and local transport options.
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- •The ban on electric scooter rentals was implemented on May 19, 2026.
- •Solnechnogorsk is located near Moscow in the Moscow region.
- •The ban applies to all electric scooter rental services operating within Solnechnogorsk.
- •The decision was reported by major Russian news outlets Kommersant and RBC.
What Could Happen If...
- ▸If Solnechnogorsk authorities lift the ban on electric scooter rentals local residents and visitors would regain access to a convenient and eco-friendly transport option, potentially reducing traffic congestion.
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