Seoul subway to ban e-scooters, large lithium batteries from July 1

🇰🇷 The Straits Times (KR) —
Seoul subway to ban e-scooters, large lithium batteries from July 1

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Seoul authorities announced a ban on e-scooters and large lithium batteries in subways starting July 1, following multiple battery-related incidents, highlighting transport safety measures in urban infrastructure.

Four incidents involving passengers' portable batteries have been reported in Seoul so far in 2026.

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