Archives: scooter

New rules for mopeds

Moped operators in Virginia would have to wear helmets and eye protection, carry a government-issued photo ID, and title, register and put a license plate on their scooters under a bill waiting to be signed into law by Gov. Bob McDonnell.

March 20, 2013 48 3 updates

Moped and scooter thefts up nearly 150% this year

Police and property owners are grappling with a significant uptick in vehicle thefts around the city: mopeds and scooters are being snatched-up at a discerning rate. What are police and others doing to curb the thefts, and what can owners do to help their cause?

May 4, 2012 4