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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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French company Cixi is developing a vehicle that combines pedals, electric power, and an enclosed body

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[–] captainlezbian@lemmy.world 6 points 3 days ago (1 children)

So like trains but more expensive and without the walk to the station

[–] onslaught545@lemmy.zip 2 points 3 days ago (1 children)

Not everywhere in the US has access to those.

It's more like self driving taxis.

[–] AnUnusualRelic@lemmy.world 3 points 2 days ago

There's a huge list of places that aren't in the US though (like, really huge).