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What the Truck?!?
WTT?!? weekend wrap: AB5 update, Lime scales back, mad insurance rates, pricing power, more [with video]
Happy top of the weekend! Thanks for making us a part of the backhaul of your week, and boy do we have some news for…
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Business
Lime shutting down in 12 markets over profitability concerns
E-scooter startup Lime is stopping operations in a dozen cities across the world and laying off 14% of its workforce.
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Business
Lime reaches 100 million rides, pulls car-sharing from Seattle
Lime’s shift away from car-sharing allows the company to transition into Seattle’s first electric-scooter-share pilot.
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Last Mile
Electric scooters scrutinized for environmental impact
A new study finds that e-scooters’ environmental footprint surpasses that of the transportation they are positioned to replace.
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Last Mile
Lime scoots into Texas – new operations center in San Antonio
Lime moves ahead with the backing of venture capital and hopes that car-reliant metropolitan areas like San Antonio will embrace a cleaner, more communal way…
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News
Is E-Scooter market headed for a crash?
Consumer enthusiasm and sky-high valuations disguise a bevy of industry challenges.
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News
Uber’s robust growth makes up for losses, as company gears up for IPO this year
Uber announced its fourth quarter earnings yesterday, with the results showing its market dominance in the cab-hailing segment and its extensive investment across different niche…
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News
Lime is facing an issue with its electric scooters – again
Off late, electric scooter company Lime has been in the news for the wrong reasons. Batteries burning up, bike vandalism, fragile bikes breaking down, and…
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News
The ground is sinking beneath the feet of on-demand riding startups
Investors are pumping millions into on-demand transit startups working in taxi-hailing and e-scooter sharing, but questions still remain if they can turn in positive bottom…
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Battery and design woes continue to torment e-scooter startup Lime
E-scooter startup Lime is having problems with vehicles catching fire - a problem it attributes to the batteries produced by Ninebot. It also is hearing…
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