If you experienced deja vu reading that headline, there’s good reason. The proliferation of so-called “hoverboards” (i.e. self-balancing scooters) has come with lots of safety issues and recalls. This time, at least, the boards aren’t spontaneously combusting. Read...
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Three companies receive new Seattle scooter-share permits as Bird will join the flock on city streets
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The three scooter brands that will be available in Seattle, from left: Link, Bird, and Lime. (Link, Bird and Lime Photos via SDOT)The pilot phase of Seattle’s scooter share program has reached the end of the road and three companies have been selected to continue putting their micromobility...
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The Station is a weekly newsletter dedicated to all things transportation. Sign up here — just click The Station — to receive it every weekend in your inbox. Hello and welcome back to The Station, a weekly newsletter dedicated to all the ways people and packages move (today and in the future)...
Scooter unicorn Bird Rides is going public, per an agreement to merge with a special purpose acquisition company, or SPAC. After rumors and reports circulated for months about an imminent deal, it has finally arrived. First, a quick overview of the agreement and the players involved: Bird is...
Superpedestrian positions itself as the go-to partner for cities with new e-scooter safety upgrades
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Superpedestrian, the startup that makes e-scooters equipped with self-diagnostic software, is upgrading its product as it prepares for a major expansion into 10 new cities within the next two weeks. Considered an up-and-coming player in the micromobility world, Superpedestrian says it has figured...
Scooter startup Unagi brings subscription service to Seattle with monthly fee and no sharing hassles
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Unagi scooters featuring a folding stem for easy transport. (Unagi Photo)Scooting around the idea of scooter sharing, Oakland, Calif.-based Unagi is broadening its “All Access” subscription service to several new cities, including Seattle. The model allows scooter riders to have their own...
Bolt Mobility, the Miami-based micromobility startup co-founded by Olympic gold medalist Usain Bolt, is expanding to 48 new markets after acquiring the assets of Last Mile Holdings. Bolt Mobility’s rise and Last Mile’s demise captures the uncertainty that plagued micromobility companies in the...
