micromobility - Bikes, scooters, boards: Whatever floats your goat, this is micromobility

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Ebikes, bicycles, scooters, skateboards, longboards, eboards, motorcycles, skates, unicycles, heelies, or an office chair: 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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ITT We post pics of whatever we rode today.

Special thanks to Corm for the idea, thank you Corm!

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Was my decision to road trip the slow-charging Zero stupid? Absolutely. Except it didn't make me hate the bike.

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Zero Motorcycles announced this week that production of its new XE and XB electric motorcycles is now officially underway, with...

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Selling price approx. $12,500 Canadian.

Honestly, not bad when you consider the utility. Way cheaper than a second car, or as a replacement for a car that's rarely used.

I just worry that as these e-bikes get more complex, it just serves as an additional barrier for people.

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I looks SO "to good to be true." But if it is, it would be a steal.

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Changes to the laws around the use of electric scooters, including the introduction of a minimum age limit, will come into force next Tuesday, 17 June.

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