Bird Canada says it is planning to launch a pilot project in the city in the coming weeks. “Bird Canada is working to firm up the exact date to kick off a two-week pilot project for its Bird shared e-scooters in the Distillery District in early September,” said Stewart Lyons, CEO of Bird Canada, in […]
Bird has announced its second-generation escooter: the Bird Two. In addition to a long-lasting battery and a bevy of damage-detecting sensors, it features anti-theft encryption that protects against malicious hacks and a durable frame designed to prevent theft and navigate rough roads. The Bird Two’s design is much more robust than its predecessor’s, the Bird […]
Audi is responding to the urban trend towards multi-modal micromobility. The Audi e-tron Scooter, combining the advantages of the electric scooter and the skateboard, is designed for sporty riders. Meant to be transported by car, bus or train, the twelve-kilogram (26-pound) e-scooter can be folded up and conveniently stored in the back of the car, […]
The electric scooter trial in London’s Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park has been extended despite UK laws prohibiting their wider roll-out. Bird e-scooters were first introduced to the park in November 2018 as an alternative form of transport to get around the 560-acre space in east London. The trial was originally only supposed to run for […]
The Comic-Con party is over, but the party will cost the e-scooter firms for going to places they should have not been. During the event people who were in a rush to make that panel or party, left e-scooters on sidewalks ,wheelchair ramps, private parking looks, even hotel room. The city of San Diego is […]
A YouTuber Emily Hartridge death on an electric scooter in London, England when she was hit by a truck has renew safety concerns on e-scooter and other alternative last mile transportation. Emily Hartridge made videos about fitness and mental health, died after her scooter was hit by a truck in London, which some media outlets […]
Bird plans to open its largest European hub in Paris and hire 1,000 people over the next two years. Bird’s European headquarters are in Amsterdam. The LA based firm has only had and service center in Paris whhch has around 100 employees. the planned new office will have operations, government outreach, legal and marketing per […]
Beam, a Singapore-based e-scooter rental firm, has partnered with Aon and Marsh to provide personal accident insurance to its riders in several Asia-Pacific markets. According to a statement by Beam sais in a statement it will provide personal accident insurance to for eligible Beam riders in Malaysia, Singapore, and New Zealand, with partner Aon. In […]
Bird, Lime, Spin and JUMP riders in Tampa are now free to ride on the city streets and bike lanes. Florida Governor Ron DeSantis has signed CS/HBl 453, Micromobility Devices, allowing e-scooters to be treated as bikes, but allows the county or municipality to regulate the operation of micromobility devices. The city right now allows […]
Tonight the Missoula, MT city council will debate whether to allow e-bike and e-scooter rental services to operate in the city limits. Councilman Jordan Hess wants to set up rules for scooter companies like Lime, Bird before they arrive in Missoula. If approved, the ordinance would require bikes and scooters to be parked upright without […]
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