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Why Lime uses big electric trucks to haul its small electric scooters

GreenBiz

The company cut emissions by 16% with modular scooters and switching its operational fleet to electric trucks.

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Pondering the trajectory of scooter and bike adoption

GreenBiz

Urban transportation is being reshaped by a new generation of electric scooters and bicycles, the large majority of them being used by men.

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This chic, wooden electric scooter is carved from chestnut

Inhabitat - Innovation

Imagine a comfortable, fashionable electric scooter made from sustainable materials that doesn’t sacrifice quality. ILY-Ai is just that.

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A wave of electric workhorses is coming

GreenBiz

A wave of electric workhorses is coming. When most folks think of the electrification of transportation, they naturally think about electric cars. Electric tractors: Yep, those diesel-powered tractors plowing farms across America could be powered by batteries one day. Katie Fehrenbacher. Wed, 04/21/2021 - 01:45.

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Better batteries are fueling a surge of electric scooters in India and China

GreenBiz

But for electric vehicles to become mass market products, batteries need to improve.

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The Economic and Environmental Impact of Electric Scooters

U.S. Green Technology

Electric scooters are now more than just a leisurely ride for children and teenagers. Cities across the globe have been seeing the benefits of legalising and implementing shared and private electric scooters on city roads and lanes. The post The Economic and Environmental Impact of Electric Scooters appeared first on U.S.

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Unfavorable times for the electric scooter industry

Inhabitat - Innovation

Once billed as an environmentally-friendly and enterprising venture, the electric scooter-sharing micromobility business has not lived up to the promising hype but is now looking dismal.

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