E-scooters: A boom or bane in personal mobility?
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E-scooters are gaining popularity across Asia, especially with younger generations, as governments and agencies try to catch up – framing rules and regulations for things like safe operation, use of dedicated lanes, and providing charging and docking stations, while the industry tackles technology and affordability.
The insurance industry will play a major role in protection for original equipment manufacturers, technology platforms, operators and the general public. Innovators will continue challenging the system to bring in safe, eco-friendly and economical disruption in this space. It is time for insurance to decide: Are we standing on the side of the road or willing to jump in with the flow of traffic and take the risks?