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micromobility - Bikes, scooters, boards: Whatever floats your goat, this is micromobility

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Ebikes, bicycles, scooters, skateboards, longboards, eboards, motorcycles, skates, unicycles, heelies, or an office chair: Whatever floats your goat, this is all things micromobility!

"Transportation using lightweight vehicles such as bicycles or scooters, especially electric ones that may be borrowed as part of a self-service rental program in which people rent vehicles for short-term use within a town or city.

micromobility is seen as a potential solution to moving people more efficiently around cities"

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Zero Motorcycles announced this week that production of its new XE and XB electric motorcycles is now officially underway, with...

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I love electric dirtbikes, but the space is already so crowded by Surron, Talaria, E Ride Pro, Altis, Stark, Mototec, Ventus, Arctic Leopard, KTM, and many more. The laws need changed to accept these as street legal mopeds. Otherwise, we all know these bikes just piss off Karens (and waste cop's time citing and impounding them). This seems like a desperate attempt for Zero to make a quick buck because being "the Tesla of e-motorcycles" isn't working out for them.