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Sweden Raises A-Tractor Speed Limit to 45 km/h, Sparking Safety Concerns

Swedish 15-year-olds will be allowed to drive epa-tractors at a speed of 45 kilometers per hour. This can lead to fewer hazardous overtakings – but also entails more risks, according to both the traffic association NTF and the research institute VTI.

Sweden Raises A-Tractor Speed Limit to 45 km/h, Sparking Safety Concerns

More children injured in accidents with electric scooters

Accidents with electric scooters have increased sharply in recent years. A quarter of all those injured in accidents are children and young people under 18 years old, new statistics show.

More children injured in accidents with electric scooters

Twice as high a risk of being hit by an electric car

Many have probably had to get used to when an electric car suddenly pops up without warning. That electric cars are quiet can be pleasant – but a new study reveals alarming accident statistics.

Twice as high a risk of being hit by an electric car