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Electric Scooters Ride Illegal in Netherlands | Amsterdam News
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A year after the Netherlands mandated blue license plates for electric scooters, many popular models like Xiaomi and Razor remain unapproved — leaving riders facing fines up to 490 euros, permanent confiscation, and no insurance. With Dutch certification being costly and time-consuming, manufacturers skip the process despite selling the scooters. Riders are now on the hook to verify legality — or risk riding an uninsured, illegal vehicle — though pedal-assist scooters are exempt and treated like e-bikes.
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