Daswi@sh.itjust.works to Mildly Infuriating@lemmy.worldEnglish · 7 months agoAustralians banned teens from using social media. Now, Australians are worried about teenagers going outside with e-bikeswww.theguardian.comexternal-linkmessage-square135linkfedilinkarrow-up1109arrow-down15file-textcross-posted to: world@lemmy.worldaustralia@aussie.zone
arrow-up1104arrow-down1external-linkAustralians banned teens from using social media. Now, Australians are worried about teenagers going outside with e-bikeswww.theguardian.comDaswi@sh.itjust.works to Mildly Infuriating@lemmy.worldEnglish · 7 months agomessage-square135linkfedilinkfile-textcross-posted to: world@lemmy.worldaustralia@aussie.zone
minus-squareSirActionSack@aussie.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·7 months agoNo doubt, but that’s not what is happening. Kids are doing 40 on the flat on their “ebike” and they don’t look or indicate and they can’t do 40km/h uphill so they slow down a lot unexpectedly. There needs to be some kind of training and regulation.
minus-squareStarya67@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0arrow-down1·7 months agoThey’re not going 40 on the flat. Ebikes are heavy.
No doubt, but that’s not what is happening. Kids are doing 40 on the flat on their “ebike” and they don’t look or indicate and they can’t do 40km/h uphill so they slow down a lot unexpectedly.
There needs to be some kind of training and regulation.
They’re not going 40 on the flat. Ebikes are heavy.