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Bo's futuristic e-scooter will gain a solar-powered charging stand in late 2023
Would you park your $2,400 e-scooter outside if it was attached to a solar charging dock?
Bo’s e-scooter is beyond state of the art
Bo's e-scooter of the future looks and drives better than anything currently on the market. Can it conquer the world when it launches in 2023?
Lime’s scooters and e-bikes will soon offer double the battery life
Mobility startup Lime has begun rolling out a new swappable battery to its fleet of electric bikes and scooters.
Lyft brings Spin scooter rentals to its app
The option's available in Nashville today and will hit 60 US markets in the coming months.
Bird will expand access to electric scooters for public transit in Nashville
The city is hoping to boost adoption of eco-friendly transit options.
Lime's latest e-bikes are now available in the US
The Gen4 model, which has a swappable battery, has arrived in Washington DC.
London will open electric scooter trials in June
London will begin shareable e-scooter trials next month operated by micromobility providers Lime, Dott and TIER.
Lime is offering app-free scooter rentals and free reservations to tempt new riders
Lime is targeting new riders by offering an app-less experience that saves you the hassle of creating an account and setting up a payment method.
Lime's latest e-bike can borrow batteries from scooters
Lime has unveiled a new e-bike that can take batteries from its scooters, conquer more hills and hold your phone.
Lime begins trialing shared electric mopeds
It will also support the company’s ambition to become a transportation platform.
Lime's new platform lets you rent other companies' e-scooters
Lime has launched a micromobility platform that lets you rent vehicles from other companies, starting with Wheels.
SoundCloud's founders are launching an e-bike subscription service
Dance will be focused on subscription-based ownership. The company won’t be flooding cities with dockless bikes, though. Still, the company’s two-wheelers will need to be robust. The company is reportedly working on a fancier ride, though. It’s a good time to be launching an e-bike company.
Lime report shows micromobility travel poses the lowest risk of contracting COVID-19
Lime has teamed up with cardiologist Dr. Mauro Montevecchi to write a white paper, which shows that using shared bikes and scooters — if you don’t have your own — is the best way to travel to avoid COVID-19. Yes, Lime will definitely benefit from people choosing shared bike and scooter solutions instead of hailing an Uber, but the company cited research that backs up its claims. Lime points to a couple of studies explaining that the virus is spread primarily indoors and mainly through airborne transmission.
Bird is adding a shareable electric motorcycle to its fleet
Bird, the company that rents out electric razor scooters, is adding an electric motorcycle to its fleet of micro-mobility vehicles. The Bird Cruiser is described as a "seated electric vehicle," which can carry up to two adults at a time. You'll get a padded seat, a choice of pedals or pegs for your feet, and hydraulic disc brakes to ensure safe stopping.
