Micromobility Roundup July 22

Micromobility Roundup July 22

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MICROMOBILITY HEADLINES

Chinese electrification: In China’s enormous market where micromobility generates hundreds of millions of rides per day, Hellobike begins electrification push of it’s sharing bicycles.

On the map: Google Maps partners with Ito World to bring bike sharing information to its app in 24 major cities showing station locations and bike availabilities, as it does for public transportation information.

Safety is advised: Lime follows Bird in creating a safety advisory board to more seriously study scooter safety.

Deadly road design: Atlanta city leaders promise investments in safer streets that accommodate micromobility in wake of bicycle injuries and second scooter death.

Rent it and forget it: With a subscription bike rental service, Swapfiets hopes to deliver the conveniences of bike sharing like zero maintenance or theft liability with the benefits of ownership like same place access.

Location, location, micromobility? Lime chief business officer sees a potentially surprising effect of scooters on real estate values over time as neighborhood car clutter starts decreasing.

 

HARDWARE NEWS!

The Verge Harley-Davidson’s LiveWire is more electric motorcycle than I’ll ever need

Jalopnik The Electric Harley-Davidson LiveWire Is a Shockingly Fun Bid for the Future

Bicycling The Specialized Turbo Creo SL—This Bike Will Change Everything

Yanko Design The AKO trike looks halfway between a car & a bike, and feels like riding an airplane

The Verge Byar Volta is a shaft-driven e-bike that might never need charging

Gizmodo The Boosted Scooter Is a Blast

 

MORE MICROMOBILITY NEWS

Curbed Washington DC D.C. permits electric scooters from company co-founded by former Olympic athlete

TechCrunch (Video) Scooter Wars at TC Sessions: Mobility

Curbed Austin Spin e-scooters and Transit app team up for Austin commuters

SF Examiner E-scooter permit program made permanent, number of vehicles may expand

Tallahassee Democrat As many as 1,000 e-scooters hit the streets of Tallahassee for a 3-month pilot program

MarketWatch Famous British YouTuber dies in electric scooter accident

News12 Brooklyn Citi Bike sharing program expanding into parts of Brooklyn

 

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