Article on E-scooters

When was the electric scooter market launched in Singapore?

• 2010

• 2016

• 2020

• 2018

What is the value of the global electric scooter market?

• US$10 billion

• US$20 billion

• US$33.18 billion

• US$50 billion

How many cities worldwide have e-scooter sharing programs?

• More than 100

• More than 200

• More than 400

• More than 600

How have Australians responded to e-scooters?

• They have been banned

• They have been ignored

• The response has been more welcoming

• They are only allowed in certain cities

What is the annual growth rate of the global electric scooter market?

• 5%

• 10%

• 15%

• 20%

Which age group is most often involved in e-scooter accidents?

• Teenagers

• Males in their late 20s or early 30s

• Elderly people

• Children under 10

What is the annual percentage increase in e-scooter-related admissions in Western Australia from 2017 to 2022?

• 100%

• 150%

• 200%

• 250%

What should be considered to properly assess the risk of e-scooters?

• Speed and weather

• Total trips and distance

• Type of e-scooter and rider experience

• Time of day and road conditions

How does the risk of severe brain injuries from e-scooter crashes compare to bicycles?

• Slightly lower

• Slightly higher

• Much lower

• Much higher

Compared to injured bicyclists, injured e-scooter riders are usually:

• Older

• Younger

• More experienced

• Less experienced