Helmets Required for E-Bikes and Scooters

Starting May 1st, a helmet rule will be enforced for e-bikes used by riders under 14 years old and e-scooters used by riders under 16 years old. The German Traffic Safety Council recommends all riders wear a helmet, regardless of age. This change aims to improve safety for younger users of these vehicles.

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