Lime has announced a major £20million investment in London over the next 18 months, as the brand approaches a significant milestone for its shared transport platform. Headquartered in San Francisco in the USA, Lime launched in London at the end of 2018 and has grown significantly throughout the pandemic, with …
Read More »Dott shares research highlighting impact of its e-scooter and e-bike services
Dott, the European micromobility operator, has unveiled new research highlighting the impact of its …
Bird acquires Spin from Tier for $19 million
Bird Global Inc. a leader in environmentally friendly electric transportation, has acquired shared e…
Tier launches shared e-bike and e-scooter service in Bath
Tier Mobility has announced the rolling out of a fleet of 500 shared e-bikes and shared e-scooters i…
Lime launches partnership to fundraise for Nottingham-based charity Emmanuel House
Lime has announced a new partnership with Emmanuel House, an independent local charity dedicated to …
FreeNow appoints Charlie Gleeson as general manager for Irish market
FreeNow, Ireland’s multi-mobility app, has announced the appointment of Charlie Gleeson as the…
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HumanForest sets sustainability and fitness challenges for its users
Micromobility platform HumanForest has launched new sustainability challenges for its users. The London-based e-bike company is urging riders to reduce their carbon footprint, increase their time spent outside, and burn as much energy as they can over the coming weeks. First up is the ‘CO2 Saver’ challenge, as HumanForest users …
Read More »Fully Charged e-bike retailer launches new store in Cornwall
UK e-bike retailer Fully Charged has opened a new store in Liskeard, Cornwall. The newest branch will service as a hub for test-rides, servicing and delivery in the South West, serving Cornwall, Devon and south Somerset. London-based retailer Fully Charged recently expanded with a store in Silverstone, but will now …
Read More »Why micromobility needs to be a priority
Voi’s head of sustainability Sarah Badoux tells Rebecca Morley why city planning needs to focus on active travel How best to move around our cities has long been a focus for governments and local authorities, even more so recently following a shift in travel habits during the pandemic. Many campaigners …
Read More »Uber and Lime partner to offer £5,000 worth of takeaway to get more people cycling
In an unusual campaign, Uber has partnered with shared transport platform Lime to offer £5000 worth of takeaway to one London cyclist. While attempting to get more people cycling in the capital, Uber and Lime will offer free Uber Eats deliveries for one month (up to £5,000) to the person …
Read More »E-scooter platform Dott reveals huge growth
The e-scooter platform Dott has revealed its huge growth in London and across Europe in 2021. Based in Amsterdam in the Netherlands, Dott reported 130% more trips last year when compared with 2020, including an 80% jump in trips in September alone as commuters returned to offices across Europe. Dott …
Read More »Michelin unveils prototype airless tyre for e-cargo trikes
Michelin has unveiled its new prototype for airless tyres, designed for e-cargo trikes. The French tyre manufacturing giant says that it is focusing on developing urban mobility and last-mile delivery products, to help improve sustainable, accessible transport modes. Michelin has now unveiled the Michelin X Tweel airless radial tyre for …
Read More »Transport app Bolt raises €628 million in funding to ‘accelerate move to shared mobility’
Ride hailing and e-scooter app Bolt has raised €628 million in funding, as it aims to ‘accelerate the move to shared mobility’. Bolt, founded in 2013 in Estonia, offers a range of vehicle hire services, micromobility options, car sharing, and food delivery, and now operates in 45 countries across Europe …
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