New electric scooter company rolls on to Dunedin streets
''We are looking to make these rides as safe as possible,'' Muirson said. RICKY WILSON/STUFF Stuff reporter Brittany Keogh tries out a Neuron e-scooter in Auckland (Video first published in January 2020). And while you can still ride the scooter without helmets, Neuron “strongly recommend them''. Safety was important for the Singapore-based company, which launched in Auckland earlier this year, he said. That included larger wheels, a wider deck so your feet could be side-to-side and an emergency button able to assist calling emergency services in a crash. Single trips cost $1 to unloc...