Electric Scooters Taken Prisoner in the New Class War
Electric scooters are the latest casualties in Silicon Valley’s class war. .....»»
Bird, Lime hit with class-action lawsuit
Accusing the startups of “gross negligence,†a class-action lawsuit has been filed against Bird Rides Inc., LimeBike and other companies involved in the proliferation of shared electric scooters. The complaint, filed Friday in Los Angeles Superior C.....»»
Scooter startups Bird and Lime hit with class-action lawsuit, called a "public nuisance"
Accusing the startups of “gross negligence,†a class-action lawsuit has been filed against Bird Rides Inc., LimeBike and other companies involved in the proliferation of shared electric scooters. The complaint, filed Friday in Los Angeles Superior C.....»»
Gogoro taps India market via partnership with Hero MotoCorp
Taiwan-based electric scooter vendor Gogoro has announced a strategic partnership with India-based Hero MotoCorp for setting up a joint venture to operate battery-swapping Gogoro Network and develop electric motorcycles and scooters for sale in India......»»
Enforcement stepped up as city receives complaints about electric scooters
Some have complained of groups of riders swarming the streets in the wee hours of the night......»»
Lime unveiled a new e-bike it will take to 25 new cities this year in a $50 million expansion
Lime plans to launch its shared electric bike service in 25 more cities this year. Lime's new bike will have a more powerful motor and a battery that's interchangeable with Lime's scooters. Matt Reamer/Lime Mobility startup L.....»»
Executive Inc.: Phat Scooters co-founder talks growth of Phoenix-based startup
Three years ago, Peter Johnson helped launch Phoenix-based Phat Scooters, featuring electric vehicles with thick tires. The business took off from there......»»
First details about Mercedes electric S-Class EQS: a hyperscreen, semi-autonomous driving and a 700-kilometer range
Mercedes' EQ division will soon present its electric counterpart to the S-Class. These details are known about the technology vehicle. With the futuristic EQS, Mercedes wants to be at the f.....»»
SA scooter company lands new deal in Central Texas
Blue Duck, which operates a fleet of electric scooters in markets across Texas and in the southeastern U.S., has struck a new deal with the city of Waco. The exclusive contract is for one year with an option for a one-year extension. The San Antonio-.....»»
Utilities should charge electric delivery trucks as a new rate class, take other cost-cutting steps: Amazon-led alliance
Delivery giants Amazon.com, DHL and others are urging utilities, regulators and policy-makers to make the private sector’s transition to electric-vehicle fleets faster, easier and more affordable......»»
Electric scooter riders are often forced to choose between breaking the law and endangering themselves. Here"s how to change that.
Reuters Electric scooters have the potential to transform transportation, but they're plagued with safety issues. Current laws meant to protect riders and pedestrians.....»»
Bay Area electric skateboard, scooter maker may be nearing the end of its run
Boosted, the electric skateboard company that added scooters last year, on Wednesday said it cut a "significant portion" of its 130 workers and is seeking a buyer. The Mountain View-based Y Combinator alumnus from the summer 2012 batch blamed its woes .....»»
Mountain View electric skateboard, scooter maker may be near end of its run
Boosted, the electric skateboard company that added scooters last year, on Wednesday said it cut a "significant portion" of its 130 workers and is seeking a buyer. The Mountain View-based Y Combinator alumnus from the summer 2012 batch blamed its woes .....»»
South Florida e-scooter startup backed by Usain Bolt secures $30M investment
Bolt Mobility, a Miami Beach-based electric scooter rental startup, has secured a $30 million in Series A funding. The deal comes as e-scooters expand rapidly in major metropolitan areas — including in South Florida — as a viable transportati.....»»
NFI Sees Explosive Growth For Its Class 8 Electric Truck Fleet
If the everyday use of electric trucks seems decades away, come to Chino, California, where zero-emission battery-powered Class 8 semis silently arrive and depart daily from NFI Industries bound for the ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach. read more.....»»
In financial squeeze, e-scooter company will exit Arizona, 11 other markets
Only a few months after it began a trial run for its electric scooters in downtown Phoenix, Lime is pulling out of the market — and 11 others around the globe — as the financially strapped company looks to reach profitability. Besides pulling i.....»»
CES 2020: Kenworth Collaborates With Dana On Medium-Duty Electric Truck
Kenworth Truck Co. showed its first zero-emissions Class 6 medium-duty electric truck with power electronics from Dana Inc. 0 read more.....»»
Gotrax Xr And Xr Ultra Folding Electric Scooter On Sale
Gotrax just launched the Xr and Xr Ultra folding electric scooters and both of them are on sale right now with $100 off. Check out... The post Gotrax Xr And Xr Ultra Folding Electric Scooter On Sale appeared first on ValueWalk......»»
Cuomo vetoes bill to allow electric bikes, scooters
New York's governor has vetoed a bill to allow electric scooters and bikes statewide, his office said Thursday. Gov. Andrew Cuomo's veto message said the bill overwhelmingly passed by lawmakers this... To view the full story, click the title link......»»
I rode an electric scooter from every company operating in LA, and saw exactly why American cities aren"t ready for them
Irene Jiang / Business Insider Electric scooters are a polarizing new mode of transportation that is taking over American cities. I rode electric scooters for t.....»»
URE steps into hydrogen energy
Solar cell and module maker United Renewable Energy (URE) has introduced electric scooters powered by hydrogen fuel cells, according to company CEO Pan Wen-whe......»»