Recent Streetsblog DENVER posts about E-bikes

Scrapped JUMP Bikes Raise Questions About Waste in the Micromobility Industry

By Kea Wilson | May 27, 2020 | No Comments

Truckloads of JUMP e-bikes are being destroyed for scrap across the country — and it’s raising big questions about what the micromobility industry should do more to expand bike access after its products reach the end of their commercial lives. More keep rolling in and getting trashed.??? Probably THIRTY semi loads??? or more so far … […]

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No, Bird and Lime Were Not ‘Forced’ to Pull Fleets — or Fire Staff — Because of COVID-19

By Kea Wilson | Mar 31, 2020 | No Comments

A lot of smaller micromobility companies kept their scooters and bikes on the streets. And a reminder: if micromobility is truly part of the sustainable future, it needs to be there always, not just when times are good.

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Commentary: Is Denver Ready for The War on Cars?

By Doug Gordon | Feb 3, 2020 | No Comments

Doug Gordon says if there is any sort of war on America’s streets, it’s being inflicted on other road users by cars and the people who drive them.

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Why Do Micromobility Companies Keep Losing Money?

By Kea Wilson | Jan 14, 2020 | No Comments

Micromobility companies are struggling — but only because cities don't see them as providing a public service that deserves public investment.

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The Real Reasons Scooter Injuries Are Exploding

By Kea Wilson | Jan 9, 2020 | No Comments

News outlets are sounding the alarms about scooter injuries — but the real culprit is cars and cities that don't protect the most vulnerable road users.

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Hello, 2020, What Do You Have in Store?

By Aaron Short | Jan 1, 2020 | No Comments

This year, America will vote for a new president. We also have a chance to define what kind of country we want to be, depending on how we address these 11 vital transportation-related issues.

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