Brussels is putting the brakes on shared e-scooters. ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT After years of complaints over dangerous riding, pavement clutter and even links to organised crime, the Belgian capital has announced that rental e-scooters will disappear from its streets from January 2027 - joining a growing list of European cities turning away from the once-booming mode of transport. The Brussels-Capital Region announced that the licences of the two remaining e-scooter operators in the city,