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Bolt, the global shared mobility company, has announced it will be deploying a fleet of 5,000 electric motorcycles in Kenya over the next three years to improve driver earnings and reduce tailpipe emissions. In partnership with African fintech platform M-KOPA, new and existing drivers using Bolt will be able to …

Zedify research has found that cargo bikes save over 80% more carbon than EVs, with the Cargo bike delivery company impact report showing that cargo bikes save over 95% more carbon per km than diesel vans. Founded in 2018, Zedify’s mission is to help create healthier, cleaner, more liveable cities. …

Norwich’s shared bike, e-bike and e-scooter provider, Beryl, along with scheme partners Norfolk County Council and National Grid, are celebrating a significant milestone. Beryl vehicles have now ridden more than four million kilometres across Norwich – the equivalent of nearly 100 trips around the Earth. According to industry calculations, the …

Lime has achieved a consecutive record year in global gross bookings, Adjusted EBITDA1 and total rides, building on a record-setting 2022. The year reflected Lime’s continued emergence in the shared electric vehicle industry and positions it for long-term sustainability. Lime provides shared e-bikes and e-scooters in 280 cities in nearly …

Bird has announced that the company has successfully emerged from Chapter 11 proceedings under a newly organised private parent company called Third Lane Mobility Inc. With a strengthened balance sheet, reduced operating expenses and right-sized capital structure, the transaction included the sale of Bird’s assets to Third Lane Mobility, which …

My Life My Say (MLMS), a leading youth-led, non-partisan charity and coordinators of the annual National Voter Registration Day, and Lime have announced a collaboration to help get more young people voting in May’s Mayoral and local elections in London. The partnership will support the launch of MLMS’ campaign: ‘Give …

Swifty Scooters, a British scooter manufacturer, has announced the launch of the UK’s first roadlegal e-scooter, marking a significant milestone in British transportation history. The Go GT500 has received official approval for road use in the UK, setting a new standard in urban mobility. Unlike traditional e-scooters, the Swifty Go …

A new era is underway for the Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole (BCP) shared bike, e-bike and e-scooter scheme as it heads towards a number of major milestones this year. Run by Beryl in partnership with BCP Council, the scheme’s new contract period began this week and will continue for another …