Dunedin remains free of Lime scooters while the company strives to bring its safety up to scratch. The company voluntarily removed its e-scooter fleet from the city on Friday night, after brake malfunctions led to the Auckland City Council ordering them off their streets. However, one Dunedin man has got around the absence of electric scooters by buying his own.

Source: Otago Daily Times February 26, 2019 04:52 UTC