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flag E-bike safety concerns grow in Australia, prompting calls for regulation and helmet use reforms.

flag Rising e-bike safety concerns in Australia, especially among young riders who often ride without helmets, have sparked frustration amid a lack of transparency from major providers like Lime, which declined to share data. flag Officials note increasing non-compliance, possibly due to cultural differences in helmet use. flag Innovative solutions, such as Ario’s helmet sensors that disable bikes without proper headgear, offer a potential model. flag A NSW parliamentary inquiry and a federal bill introduced by MP Sophie Scamps signal possible regulatory action, while advocates call for bold public awareness campaigns to shift cultural norms and make helmet use the social standard.

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