micromobility - Ebikes, scooters, longboards: Whatever floats your goat, this is micromobility

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Ebikes, bicycles, scooters, skateboards, longboards, eboards, motorcycles, skates, unicycles: Whatever floats your goat, this is all things micromobility!

"Transportation using lightweight vehicles such as bicycles or scooters, especially electric ones that may be borrowed as part of a self-service rental program in which people rent vehicles for short-term use within a town or city.

micromobility is seen as a potential solution to moving people more efficiently around cities"

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On a mission to get photos for a review I was writing, I went to re-pair my phone with my Sena Impulse helmet so I could talk to my photographer. Chaos ensued.

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The most powerful commuter-friendly cruiser produces 86 horsepower and is powered by an adventure motorcycle-derived parallel-twin engine.

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Private equity has scooped up countless brands in recent years, the latest being Bell Helmets which is part of Revelyst, and was just purchased for $1.125 billion by Strategic Value Partners.

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MADRID, Oct 8 (Reuters) - Operators of rental e-scooters will have until Oct. 25 to remove all their mobility devices from the streets of Madrid, the mayor's office said on Tuesday, following an outcry against reckless driving and chaotic parking by their users.

After withdrawing their licences last month, the mayor's office said the three foreign operators - Lime, Dott and Tier Mobility - had failed to implement limits on their clients' circulation or control their parking to regain the licences. Amsterdam-based Dott, Germany's Tier Mobility and U.S.-based Lime, whose scooters are available via the Uber have around 2,000 e-scooters each throughout Madrid.

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Scott Sports has launched its most advanced urban ebike to date. The Silence eRide "is lightweight, sporty and elegant" and described as a work of art. The stylish ride features a carbon frame, German mid-mount motor and internal battery.

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cross-posted from: https://feddit.it/post/11454632

Yesterday in Milan there was the MilleMilaBici (could be translated with "thousand and thousand bikes") event. It was a beautiful show.

For once the streets were for people, silent, no pollution, no fight for space.

crossposted from: https://mastodon.uno/users/rivoluzioneurbanamobilita/statuses/113264498677362428

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The BER has a battery powerful enough for a 70 mile ride, but you can’t tell from the outside

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Ninebot Max G30LP. I want to depend less and less on my car, so I wanted to be a little more visible at night when I run errands.

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You won't even miss the booming vroom vroom sound.

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DJI, which nearly everyone knows as the drone company, made the jump into the electric mountain bike (eMTB) sector this year with the DJI Avinox Drive System. We just wanted to show you the clever inner workings of the setup, which brings some unique features to the table.

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