E-scooters, future or fad

<p>E-scooters, they're being trialled in over 30 areas in the UK, some say they're the future of green urban travel, whilst others say they're a disruptive fad. Matt Chorley speaks to the&nbsp;Head of Roads Policy at the RAC,&nbsp;Nick Lyes and&nbsp;Lindsay Coyle, the local campaigns manager at the Royal National Institute for Blind People, as well as&nbsp;Nick Freeman, aka Mr. Loophole, a traffic lawyer petitioning the government to require e-scooter riders to display a visible ID. And last but not&nbsp;least, he asks&nbsp;Kerry McCarthy, Labour MP for Bristol East about the success of e-scooters in Bristol.</p><p><br></p><p>PLUS he dives into Tuesday's news with Times Columnists&nbsp;Danny Finkelstein and David Aaronovitch on Keir Starmer being uncharismatic&nbsp;and a report from the Pentagon detailing evidence on UFO's.</p> &#10;&nbsp;<br /><hr><p style='color: grey; font - size: 0.75em; '>See <a style='color: grey; ' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for privacy and opt-out information.</p>