Electric Scooter

By this point, most people know electric scooters aren’t the safest form of transportation you can use to get around a city. Frequently, people don’t have the necessary experience to know how to respond to certain road situations. Voi, a Swedish startup that offers electric scooter rentals throughout the UK…

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Canaria, Dentsu, Noiz, Space Port Japan Association Spaceport City is a design concept for commercial space flight, which designers propose to build in Tokyo. It's based around space travel, but also features its own terrestrial travel network with self-driving cars, autonomous trains, and electric scooters. The site will operate as…

Nadine Little needed to charge her phone. The afternoon sun was high and bright in South Minneapolis as she headed west, past the rubble and ash of the buildings that had burned just days earlier, toward Powderhorn Park, where she had heard there was electricity available. She arrived to a…

One of the biggest reasons I tend to gravitate towards my ebikes rather than electric scooters is safety: I feel much more comfortable with big ol’ wheels than with the tiny wheels on most electric scooters on pothole-strewn city streets. Now a scooter startup called Taur, which launched its first…

Ecooter launches electric scooters priced like gasoline models Are you ready to go electric? Ecooter ET-1Written by Neil Pagulayan Switching to two wheels is not uncommon for car owners who are sick and tired of traffic in the metro. Imagine zipping past and through traffic to get from point A…

v (Image: v) Sign up for FREE now and never miss the top politics stories again. Invalid emailWe will use your email address only for sending you newsletters. Please see our Privacy Notice for details of your data protection rights.Police are regularly seizing scooters from suspected dealers who are using…

Singapore-based electric scooter rental operator Neuron Mobility, has announced that it has successfully raised a further AUD$17 million (USD$12M) in investment led by top Australian venture capital firm, Square Peg, along with GSR Ventures. This brings the company’s total Series A funding to AUD$43.2 million (US$30.5M). The fresh capital puts…

If the premium Bird One is overkill for your transportation needs, Bird has a more reasonably priced electric scooter in store. The mobility company has released a custom-made Bird Air e-scooter that offers just a few frills for a not-too-outlandish $599. The foldable design is the clear selling point and…

TV presenter and YouTube star Emily Hartridge is believed to have been the first e-scooter rider to die on a British road.The 35-year-old was killed in a collision with a lorry in July last year. A statement on her Instagram page the day after her death said: ‘We all loved…