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Israel’s NRSA works with scooter operators to improve safety
It’s hoped that the new measures brought in as a result of the National Road Safety Authority's efforts can be rolled out across cities worldwide.
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HumanForest: the operator aiming to make e-bikes truly sustainable
HumanForest founder Agustin Guilisasti explains why his company is truly green, and reflects on some of the opportunities and challenges that come with building a new sustainable mobility solution in a city like London.
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Ola announces plans to build new scooter factory in India
According to Ola, the factory will provide around 10,000 jobs and have an initial capacity to manufacture two million electric scooters per year.
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Voi to invest $3 million to improve scooter services worldwide
Voi's investment fund will provide a cash injection for several projects intended to make the company's operations safer and more sustainable.
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Walking and cycling up in London according to new TfL data
TfL says it is committing even more money to improving walking and cycling in the capital over the next few months.
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Mexico City among cities looking to deliver on the Paris Agreement
Greener transport is at the heart of many cities' plans to reduce emissions and stick to their end of the Paris Agreement.
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Sustainable Transport Alliance looking to slash emissions before COP26
With the UN Climate Change Conference headed for Glasgow in 2021, the Sustainable Transport Alliance has been founded with a view to cutting greenhouse emissions within the mobility sector.
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Lime partners with what3words to better track mis-parked scooters
Lime says people can email the company to report misparked or vandalised scooters and will now be able to submit a what3words location to speed up the recovery process.
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TfL trial new traffic light technology in southwest London
The new traffic light technology is expected to make the flow of traffic in the UK capital much smoother as it collects data from all road users.
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BRT and urban space allocation crucial to battling back against car traffic
As COVID-19 has changed the way that the residents of Greater Boston travel, ITDP's Julia Wallerce believes a major rethink in how space is divided between pedestrians, cars, and transit is needed.
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Lime and Citymapper partner to help people find micromobility services
Lime says its scooters will now appear as a travel option on the Citymapper app in major cities across the world.
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Understanding the risks of swappable e-scooter batteries
Swappable batteries might sound like the sustainable answer to maintaining e-scooters; here, Bird's Chief Vehicle Officer Scott Rushforth examines why they can create more problems than they solve.
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Moscow MaaS platform unites operators into single service
Maksim S. Likustov, Deputy Mayor of Moscow for Transport, details the Russian capital's plan for widespread mobility integration, and introduces us to some of the industry players whose work will make it happen.
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TfL hoping to learn from the mistakes of others in new scooter trial
TfL has announced it will choose three operators to launch their scooter fleets in London on a trial basis - but can the UK capital learn from the problems other European cities have had with scooters?
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Mission “Begin Again” and Mumbai’s mobility woes
With the highest congestion rates in India and problems with pollution, Mumbai needs to seriously rethink its transport network. That's according to Shristi Gupta and Vignesh P, who discuss what India's most populous city needs to change.