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HumanForest has announced a new partnership with Citymapper, increasing the accessibility of its e-bikes across London. The partnership will enable users to locate the nearest available HumanForest e-bikes in the Citymapper app. Users will also be able to plan journeys, view suggested routes and travel times, then navigate to their …

Private-use e-scooters have been banned from London’s transport network due to concerns over fire risks.  Transport for London (TfL), the authority responsible for much of London’s public transport, has announced that all privately-owned e-scooters and e-unicycles are banned from Monday, 13th December. The decision has been made because of safety …

Voi has launched a golden ticket Christmas campaign to support inclusive cycling charity Cycling Projects. Voi riders in Birmingham, Bristol, Bath, Liverpool, Northampton, Southampton, Portsmouth, Cambridge and Oxford will be able to seek out e-scooters that have been wrapped with golden festive cheer – Voi will then donate the unlock …

E-scooter operator Neuron Mobility is launching a festive ScootSafe campaign in order to remind riders of the safe riding rules in the lead up to the Christmas holidays and New Year’s Eve. The festive period sees e-scooters typically used by more people, said Neuron, some of whom are less familiar …

Tier has launched a first-of-its-kind consultation for e-bike and scooter users in York. The shared micromobility provider is seeking the views of York residents on topics like parking locations, user behaviour and rider experience, in the hopes of using the feedback to improve its service. Last month, Tier marked its …

HumanForest will be launching a fleet of shared electric mopeds in London next month. It comes following the launch of HumanForest’s e-bikes in the capital earlier this year, which saw users cycle almost 100,000 miles cumulatively in the company’s first month. The e-mopeds will be available initially during a trial …

Dott has completed a trial with cycling technology firm See.Sense to show how its e-scooters can be used to improve road safety for all micromobility users. A number of Dott’s scooters were fitted with sensors from See.Sense, which monitored rider behaviour on the vehicles for a period of ten weeks. …

Micromobility was worth £25million in products and services last year, according to research carried out by the Bicycle Association (BA).  The trade association for the UK cycle industry has published its latest report, revealing the economic impact cycling had in the capital last year, as micromobility contributed to 16% of …

Voi is kicking off Road Safety Week 2021 by launching an educational safety campaign to help keep riders safe this winter. From 15th-21st November, road safety charity Brake is holding its annual week of awareness-raising and, this year, Voi is kicking off its winter safety campaign by sharing top tips …

Serial 1 has announced a partnership with Google Cloud to use its new Intelligent Product Essentials solution, an end-to-end software solution that enables companies to launch predictive, proactive and intelligent features that drive business outcomes. The company will use it to develop a user app and related connectivity features with …