Recent Streetsblog USA posts about E-scooters

Scooter Cos. Didn't Have To Pull Out When COVID Struck

By Kea Wilson | Mar 31, 2020 | No Comments

A lot of smaller micromobility companies kept their scooters and bikes on the streets. And a reminder: if micromobility is truly part of the sustainable future, it needs to be there always, not just when times are good.

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During COVID-19, Lime and Bird Pull Back; Spin Steps Up

By Kea Wilson | Mar 19, 2020 | No Comments

In the midst of a pandemic, is micromobility another way to spread the virus — or more important than ever before?

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Bird Hatches an Electric Moped — and Big Questions

By Kea Wilson | Mar 6, 2020 | No Comments

The shared scooter/bike giant is adding a new vehicle to its fleet, starting with Austin.

Why Do Micromobility Companies Keep Losing Money?

By Kea Wilson | Jan 14, 2020 | No Comments

Micromobility companies are struggling — but only because cities don't see them as providing a public service that deserves public investment.

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The Real Reasons Scooter Injuries Are Exploding

By Kea Wilson | Jan 9, 2020 | No Comments

News outlets are sounding the alarms about scooter injuries — but the real culprit is cars and cities that don't protect the most vulnerable road users.

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Hello, 2020, What Do You Have in Store?

By Aaron Short | Jan 2, 2020 | No Comments

This year, America will vote for a new president. We also have a chance to define what kind of country we want to be, depending on how we address these 11 vital transportation-related issues.

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