Electricscooter
New York set to legalize e-scooters and e-bikes
But Manhattan won't have a permitted e-scooter program for now.
Lime's Emily Warren on rapid expansion and regulatory struggles
We also chat about the company's new scooter and growing competition.
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Scoot will add locks to its scooters to combat theft and vandalism
It said more than 200 were stolen or severely damaged in just two weeks.
Lime launches recall over broken e-scooters
It's concerned that one model can easily snap in two.
Ford is reportedly buying e-scooter startup Spin
The move could counter GM and others expanding beyond cars.
Bird launches UK's first scooter sharing service on one London path
The US startup has a lot of legal restrictions to work around.
Lime puts $3 million toward promoting e-scooter safety
It's even giving away helmets in a bid to foster good behavior.
Now Segway and Lime are sorting out blame for scooter battery issues
A Segway exec said 'only Lime' has experienced fire incidents.
Lime's Gen 3 scooter is built to survive rider abuse
It touts a more durable design and a longer-ranged battery.
Scoot brings electric scooter rentals to Santiago, Chile
It’s the company’s third city of operation.
Uber will make more personalized ride recommendations
It will offer cars or bikes based on whatever makes the most sense.
Judge rejects Lime request to block e-scooter rivals in San Francisco
It claims the city unfairly tossed it out of the pilot program.
Uber launches its first electric scooter service in Santa Monica
Lyft, Lime and others have fresh competition.
Lime brings its electric scooter sharing to Canada
Our home and two-wheeled land.
Lyft brings its electric scooters to Santa Monica
It's the second city to get the two-wheeled transports.
Uber wants to make its own electric scooters
The project is being overseen by its Jump division, according to Bloomberg.
Vespa's first electric scooter goes on sale in Europe this October
The Vespa Elettrica will hit the US and Asia in early 2019.
Uber will let users rent Lime scooters through its app
Uber is also investing as part of a $335 million funding round.
Alphabet invests in Lime's electric scooter service
The tech giant is hedging its bets on the future of transportation.
