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Engine No. 1 backs Taiwanese electric scooter maker Gogoro

Impact Alpha

1 backs Taiwanese electric scooter maker Gogoro appeared first on ImpactAlpha. ImpactAlpha, January 19 – Taipei-based Gogoro builds zero-emission and electric smartscooters with swappable batteries. It recently brought its battery swapping stations to mainland. The post Engine No.

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Digitizing Traffic Management for Smart Cities – From Moving Vehicles to Moving People

CleanTech Group

From electric scooters and bikes to ride-hailing and car-sharing, the way humans move around cities is markedly different than it was 100 years.

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Bike Bazaar closes $30 million to finance e-scooters in India

Impact Alpha

The post Bike Bazaar closes $30 million to finance e-scooters in India appeared first on ImpactAlpha. ImpactAlpha, February 7 – Bike Bazaar started out providing financing for the popular two-wheel vehicles in India. It used financing as a means.

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Vietnamese e-motorbike venture Dat Bike secures $2.6 million

Impact Alpha

ImpactAlpha, April 20 – Motorcycles and scooters are the main form of transport in Vietnam’s cities, and the main source of toxic air pollution. The post Vietnamese e-motorbike venture Dat Bike secures $2.6 million appeared first on Impact Alpha.

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We must act smarter to solve air pollution crisis

Envirotec Magazine

This has to change, and it will only change by using monitoring technology that gives decision makers a full and detailed picture of the air pollution problem in their city. Smart cities need smart technology.

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If we want smart cities, we need to double down on rail transit

Eco-Business

A robust, rail-centric network should remain the backbone into which other transportation modes, like autonomous shuttles, ride-sharing and scooters, can feed.

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BIG presents a sustainable living laboratory town in Japan for Toyota at CES

AGreenLiving

Located at a 175-acre former factory site in the city of Susono in Shizuoka, Toyota Woven City will provide a testing grounds for a futuristic smart city powered by Toyota’s hydrogen fuel cell technology. Finally, the project includes linear parks, or pedestrian-only pathways that serve as ecological corridors.