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London, as always, is a city on the edge of cultural and technological progress.
In the past 15 yrs, we’ve seen micromobility evolve from the novelty of “Boris bikes” to crowds of people commuting on shared vehicles
micromobility.io/news/london-...
In the past 15 yrs, we’ve seen micromobility evolve from the novelty of “Boris bikes” to crowds of people commuting on shared vehicles
micromobility.io/news/london-...
London Part 1: The City’s Micromobility Story
London, as always, is a city on the edge of cultural and technological progress. In the past 15 years, we’ve seen micromobility evolve from the novelty of “Boris bikes” to crowds of people commuting o...
micromobility.io
December 18, 2025 at 8:45 PM
London, as always, is a city on the edge of cultural and technological progress.
In the past 15 yrs, we’ve seen micromobility evolve from the novelty of “Boris bikes” to crowds of people commuting on shared vehicles
micromobility.io/news/london-...
In the past 15 yrs, we’ve seen micromobility evolve from the novelty of “Boris bikes” to crowds of people commuting on shared vehicles
micromobility.io/news/london-...
Cowboy closes ReBirth deal, secures new funding and restarts production!
Cowboy has officially closed its deal with ReBirth Group Holding SA, completing a financial restructuring that brings in new capital and sets out plans to restart production.
micromobility.io/news/cowboy-...
Cowboy has officially closed its deal with ReBirth Group Holding SA, completing a financial restructuring that brings in new capital and sets out plans to restart production.
micromobility.io/news/cowboy-...
Cowboy Closes ReBirth Deal, Secures New Funding and Restarts Production
Cowboy, the Brussels-based leader in connected urban e-bikes, has closed a deal with ReBirth Group Holding SA, completing a financial restructuring that brings in new capital, restarts production, and...
micromobility.io
December 18, 2025 at 7:59 PM
Cowboy closes ReBirth deal, secures new funding and restarts production!
Cowboy has officially closed its deal with ReBirth Group Holding SA, completing a financial restructuring that brings in new capital and sets out plans to restart production.
micromobility.io/news/cowboy-...
Cowboy has officially closed its deal with ReBirth Group Holding SA, completing a financial restructuring that brings in new capital and sets out plans to restart production.
micromobility.io/news/cowboy-...
Want people to bike? Build more bike lanes. It really is that simple
London, Paris and the Netherlands all point in the same direction: safe, separated infra is the single biggest driver of cycling adoption
micromobility.io/news/want-pe...
London, Paris and the Netherlands all point in the same direction: safe, separated infra is the single biggest driver of cycling adoption
micromobility.io/news/want-pe...
Want People to Bike? Easy, Just Build More Bike Lanes
The urban travel transition has eaten up untold amounts of column inches over the last decade. As people across the globe are turning away from car-centric cities in the name of safety and convenience...
micromobility.io
December 5, 2025 at 1:36 PM
Want people to bike? Build more bike lanes. It really is that simple
London, Paris and the Netherlands all point in the same direction: safe, separated infra is the single biggest driver of cycling adoption
micromobility.io/news/want-pe...
London, Paris and the Netherlands all point in the same direction: safe, separated infra is the single biggest driver of cycling adoption
micromobility.io/news/want-pe...
Passing the Torch: James Gross on the Next Chapter of Micromobility Industries
A powerful moment as James reflects on the movement, the data, the mission, and the transition of @micromobilityco.bsky.social
to @prabinjoel.bsky.social on the big stage at MME 2025
micromobility.io/news/passing...
A powerful moment as James reflects on the movement, the data, the mission, and the transition of @micromobilityco.bsky.social
to @prabinjoel.bsky.social on the big stage at MME 2025
micromobility.io/news/passing...
Passing the Torch: James Gross on the Next Chapter of Micromobility Industries
This keynote is a candid look at how the industry was built, what it stands for today, and where it goes next. From winning the narrative with data to shaping the next frontier of small vehicles and u...
micromobility.io
December 3, 2025 at 9:10 PM
Passing the Torch: James Gross on the Next Chapter of Micromobility Industries
A powerful moment as James reflects on the movement, the data, the mission, and the transition of @micromobilityco.bsky.social
to @prabinjoel.bsky.social on the big stage at MME 2025
micromobility.io/news/passing...
A powerful moment as James reflects on the movement, the data, the mission, and the transition of @micromobilityco.bsky.social
to @prabinjoel.bsky.social on the big stage at MME 2025
micromobility.io/news/passing...
Charging infra has become a central focus in shared MM, shaping how fleets operate and how cities integrate vehicles
Gig charging is gone. Swappable batteries, shared charging hubs, dock networks and wireless pads are redefining uptime, street order and ops
micromobility.io/news/how-cha...
Gig charging is gone. Swappable batteries, shared charging hubs, dock networks and wireless pads are redefining uptime, street order and ops
micromobility.io/news/how-cha...
How Charging Is Reshaping the Business of Shared Scooters and E-Bikes
When people talk about micromobility, the focus tends to stay on vehicles, better scooters, longer-range batteries, and safer brakes. But the biggest transformation in the industry is happening somewh...
micromobility.io
December 2, 2025 at 9:09 PM
Charging infra has become a central focus in shared MM, shaping how fleets operate and how cities integrate vehicles
Gig charging is gone. Swappable batteries, shared charging hubs, dock networks and wireless pads are redefining uptime, street order and ops
micromobility.io/news/how-cha...
Gig charging is gone. Swappable batteries, shared charging hubs, dock networks and wireless pads are redefining uptime, street order and ops
micromobility.io/news/how-cha...
Rad Power is in a high-stakes standoff with the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), which urged riders to stop using certain Rad e-bike batteries due to fire risk.
Rad Power Bikes pushed back, saying the batteries are safe and UL certified.
micromobility.io/news/rad-pow...
Rad Power Bikes pushed back, saying the batteries are safe and UL certified.
micromobility.io/news/rad-pow...
Rad Power’s Battery Fire Warning Could Influence the Entire Micromobility Sector
On Monday, the embattled Rad Power was hit with another bit of controversy as a U.S. federal watchdog urged consumers to stop using certain models of the company’s e-bike batteries.
micromobility.io
November 27, 2025 at 6:29 AM
Rad Power is in a high-stakes standoff with the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), which urged riders to stop using certain Rad e-bike batteries due to fire risk.
Rad Power Bikes pushed back, saying the batteries are safe and UL certified.
micromobility.io/news/rad-pow...
Rad Power Bikes pushed back, saying the batteries are safe and UL certified.
micromobility.io/news/rad-pow...
Micromobility is reshaping last-mile delivery, not just as a cleaner alternative, but as the most efficient and profitable way to move goods in cities
Congestion and the e-commerce boom are pushing operators towards cargo bikes, mopeds, and other modes
micromobility.io/news/the-new...
Congestion and the e-commerce boom are pushing operators towards cargo bikes, mopeds, and other modes
micromobility.io/news/the-new...
The New Last Mile: How Micromobility Is Reshaping Urban Delivery
[Micromobility Pro] The rapid rise of micromobility has made it a central pillar of the global last-mile delivery ecosytem. It is now the primary mode for profitable and quick urban delivery.
micromobility.io
November 24, 2025 at 1:59 PM
Micromobility is reshaping last-mile delivery, not just as a cleaner alternative, but as the most efficient and profitable way to move goods in cities
Congestion and the e-commerce boom are pushing operators towards cargo bikes, mopeds, and other modes
micromobility.io/news/the-new...
Congestion and the e-commerce boom are pushing operators towards cargo bikes, mopeds, and other modes
micromobility.io/news/the-new...
Delivery robots are moving from pilot projects to mainstream logistics.
Robots aren’t replacing drivers; they’re filling the gap for short, repetitive, high-frequency trips where vans don’t make economic sense.
Quiet shift, big implications for the last mile.
micromobility.io/news/deliver...
Robots aren’t replacing drivers; they’re filling the gap for short, repetitive, high-frequency trips where vans don’t make economic sense.
Quiet shift, big implications for the last mile.
micromobility.io/news/deliver...
Delivery Robots Are Quietly Taking Over
Autonomous delivery robots have moved quietly but steadily from concept to reality. In just over a decade, they’ve evolved from lab prototypes to functioning logistics fleets, funded by hundreds of mi...
micromobility.io
November 19, 2025 at 6:33 AM
Delivery robots are moving from pilot projects to mainstream logistics.
Robots aren’t replacing drivers; they’re filling the gap for short, repetitive, high-frequency trips where vans don’t make economic sense.
Quiet shift, big implications for the last mile.
micromobility.io/news/deliver...
Robots aren’t replacing drivers; they’re filling the gap for short, repetitive, high-frequency trips where vans don’t make economic sense.
Quiet shift, big implications for the last mile.
micromobility.io/news/deliver...
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On this week's pod 🚨
Horace Dediu, Co-founder of Micromobility Industries, originator of the term 'micromobility' and the OG host of the show is back on the pod for a deep conversation about the future of small vehicles and the evolution of our cities.
micromobility.io/news/back-to...
Horace Dediu, Co-founder of Micromobility Industries, originator of the term 'micromobility' and the OG host of the show is back on the pod for a deep conversation about the future of small vehicles and the evolution of our cities.
micromobility.io/news/back-to...
Back to Micromobility Basics with Horace Dediu, Co-Founder Micromobility Industries
Seven years after the first episode of the Micromobility Podcast where Horace introduced micromobility as vehicles under 500kg, Horace reflects on how the industry has evolved, what he got right, what...
micromobility.io
November 17, 2025 at 6:15 AM
On this week's pod 🚨
Horace Dediu, Co-founder of Micromobility Industries, originator of the term 'micromobility' and the OG host of the show is back on the pod for a deep conversation about the future of small vehicles and the evolution of our cities.
micromobility.io/news/back-to...
Horace Dediu, Co-founder of Micromobility Industries, originator of the term 'micromobility' and the OG host of the show is back on the pod for a deep conversation about the future of small vehicles and the evolution of our cities.
micromobility.io/news/back-to...
On this week's pod 🚨
Horace Dediu, Co-founder of Micromobility Industries, originator of the term 'micromobility' and the OG host of the show is back on the pod for a deep conversation about the future of small vehicles and the evolution of our cities.
micromobility.io/news/back-to...
Horace Dediu, Co-founder of Micromobility Industries, originator of the term 'micromobility' and the OG host of the show is back on the pod for a deep conversation about the future of small vehicles and the evolution of our cities.
micromobility.io/news/back-to...
Back to Micromobility Basics with Horace Dediu, Co-Founder Micromobility Industries
Seven years after the first episode of the Micromobility Podcast where Horace introduced micromobility as vehicles under 500kg, Horace reflects on how the industry has evolved, what he got right, what...
micromobility.io
November 17, 2025 at 6:15 AM
On this week's pod 🚨
Horace Dediu, Co-founder of Micromobility Industries, originator of the term 'micromobility' and the OG host of the show is back on the pod for a deep conversation about the future of small vehicles and the evolution of our cities.
micromobility.io/news/back-to...
Horace Dediu, Co-founder of Micromobility Industries, originator of the term 'micromobility' and the OG host of the show is back on the pod for a deep conversation about the future of small vehicles and the evolution of our cities.
micromobility.io/news/back-to...
Back to Basics with Horace Dediu, Co-Founder, @micromobilityco.bsky.social
Coming soon on the Micromobility Podcast
Check the previous episode here: micromobility.io/news/the-yul...
Coming soon on the Micromobility Podcast
Check the previous episode here: micromobility.io/news/the-yul...
November 14, 2025 at 11:24 AM
Back to Basics with Horace Dediu, Co-Founder, @micromobilityco.bsky.social
Coming soon on the Micromobility Podcast
Check the previous episode here: micromobility.io/news/the-yul...
Coming soon on the Micromobility Podcast
Check the previous episode here: micromobility.io/news/the-yul...
Statement from Rad Power Bikes on the current situation.
We hope that Rad will find a solution and come out of this stronger.
micromobility.io/news/trouble...
We hope that Rad will find a solution and come out of this stronger.
micromobility.io/news/trouble...
November 13, 2025 at 9:50 AM
Statement from Rad Power Bikes on the current situation.
We hope that Rad will find a solution and come out of this stronger.
micromobility.io/news/trouble...
We hope that Rad will find a solution and come out of this stronger.
micromobility.io/news/trouble...
Trouble at Rad Power Bikes?
Few companies have done more to popularize e-bikes in North America than Rad
From a garage project to a $1.65B unicorn, Rad brought e-bikes to the mainstream
A WARN notice hints at a possible shutdown in early 2026
micromobility.io/news/trouble...
Few companies have done more to popularize e-bikes in North America than Rad
From a garage project to a $1.65B unicorn, Rad brought e-bikes to the mainstream
A WARN notice hints at a possible shutdown in early 2026
micromobility.io/news/trouble...
Trouble at Rad Power Bikes?
Few companies have shaped the e-bike movement in North America like Rad Power Bikes. What began as a garage project in California grew into one of the most recognizable names in electric mobility. Now...
micromobility.io
November 12, 2025 at 9:43 PM
Trouble at Rad Power Bikes?
Few companies have done more to popularize e-bikes in North America than Rad
From a garage project to a $1.65B unicorn, Rad brought e-bikes to the mainstream
A WARN notice hints at a possible shutdown in early 2026
micromobility.io/news/trouble...
Few companies have done more to popularize e-bikes in North America than Rad
From a garage project to a $1.65B unicorn, Rad brought e-bikes to the mainstream
A WARN notice hints at a possible shutdown in early 2026
micromobility.io/news/trouble...
We’re one week away from our Micromobility Industries x McKinsey webinar! ⚡️
Hear from our Panel Kersten Heineke & Darius Scurtu on how EVs, shared mobility, and city transport patterns are evolving.
Moderator: @prabinjoel.bsky.social
🗓️November 20th
⏱️5 PM CET
zoom.us/webinar/regi...
Hear from our Panel Kersten Heineke & Darius Scurtu on how EVs, shared mobility, and city transport patterns are evolving.
Moderator: @prabinjoel.bsky.social
🗓️November 20th
⏱️5 PM CET
zoom.us/webinar/regi...
November 12, 2025 at 5:22 PM
We’re one week away from our Micromobility Industries x McKinsey webinar! ⚡️
Hear from our Panel Kersten Heineke & Darius Scurtu on how EVs, shared mobility, and city transport patterns are evolving.
Moderator: @prabinjoel.bsky.social
🗓️November 20th
⏱️5 PM CET
zoom.us/webinar/regi...
Hear from our Panel Kersten Heineke & Darius Scurtu on how EVs, shared mobility, and city transport patterns are evolving.
Moderator: @prabinjoel.bsky.social
🗓️November 20th
⏱️5 PM CET
zoom.us/webinar/regi...
Divvy Bikes and Lime just hit 12 MILLION rides in Chicago this year, setting a new record.
The milestone highlights continued strong ridership even as colder weather sets in.
The milestone highlights continued strong ridership even as colder weather sets in.
November 11, 2025 at 6:21 PM
Divvy Bikes and Lime just hit 12 MILLION rides in Chicago this year, setting a new record.
The milestone highlights continued strong ridership even as colder weather sets in.
The milestone highlights continued strong ridership even as colder weather sets in.
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Ironic that #MicromobilityEurope @micromobilityco.bsky.social is happening in #Brussels, @houseoflords.parliament.uk will be debating #ebikes #escooters. Sadly I expect debate by peers will be much less well informed than discussion here by speakers (incl #TfL) on what is actually safe & convenient!
June 17, 2025 at 8:32 AM
Ironic that #MicromobilityEurope @micromobilityco.bsky.social is happening in #Brussels, @houseoflords.parliament.uk will be debating #ebikes #escooters. Sadly I expect debate by peers will be much less well informed than discussion here by speakers (incl #TfL) on what is actually safe & convenient!
German bike manufacturer, Canyon rose from a small Koblenz workshop to a global performance bike powerhouse, driven by its online D2C model and strong product engineering.
micromobility.io/news/canyons...
micromobility.io/news/canyons...
Canyon's 2024 Revenue at €792M
[Micromobility Pro] Canyon reported €792m revenue and a €38m net loss in 2024, with continued pressure from oversupply, discounting, and e-MTB quality issues reducing its valuation to €520m by Septemb...
micromobility.io
November 11, 2025 at 10:20 AM
German bike manufacturer, Canyon rose from a small Koblenz workshop to a global performance bike powerhouse, driven by its online D2C model and strong product engineering.
micromobility.io/news/canyons...
micromobility.io/news/canyons...
This week in micromobility:
👉 Upway Raises $60M to Scale Its Refurbished E-Bike Network
👉 Swiss microcar manufacturer, Microlino is considering moving production to China due to a lack of regulatory and financial support in Europe.
micromobility.io/news/microli...
👉 Upway Raises $60M to Scale Its Refurbished E-Bike Network
👉 Swiss microcar manufacturer, Microlino is considering moving production to China due to a lack of regulatory and financial support in Europe.
micromobility.io/news/microli...
November 11, 2025 at 7:34 AM
This week in micromobility:
👉 Upway Raises $60M to Scale Its Refurbished E-Bike Network
👉 Swiss microcar manufacturer, Microlino is considering moving production to China due to a lack of regulatory and financial support in Europe.
micromobility.io/news/microli...
👉 Upway Raises $60M to Scale Its Refurbished E-Bike Network
👉 Swiss microcar manufacturer, Microlino is considering moving production to China due to a lack of regulatory and financial support in Europe.
micromobility.io/news/microli...
New pod alert 🚨: The Yulu Story: How Amit Gupta Built India’s Largest Shared Micromobility Company
Amit Gupta, Co-Founder & CEO of @YuluBike joins @prabinjoel.bsky.social to share his journey building India's largest shared micromobility company.
micromobility.io/news/the-yul...
Amit Gupta, Co-Founder & CEO of @YuluBike joins @prabinjoel.bsky.social to share his journey building India's largest shared micromobility company.
micromobility.io/news/the-yul...
The Yulu Story: How Amit Gupta Built India’s Largest Shared Micromobility Company
Amit Gupta, Co-Founder & CEO of Yulu, joins Prabin Joel Jones on the Micromobility Podcast to share how Yulu became India’s largest shared electric vehicle platform and one of the few micromobility co...
micromobility.io
November 10, 2025 at 8:29 AM
New pod alert 🚨: The Yulu Story: How Amit Gupta Built India’s Largest Shared Micromobility Company
Amit Gupta, Co-Founder & CEO of @YuluBike joins @prabinjoel.bsky.social to share his journey building India's largest shared micromobility company.
micromobility.io/news/the-yul...
Amit Gupta, Co-Founder & CEO of @YuluBike joins @prabinjoel.bsky.social to share his journey building India's largest shared micromobility company.
micromobility.io/news/the-yul...
Super Early Bird ends TODAY!
Join us at MME 2025 in Brussels (June 17-18) for 2 days of inspiring talks, keynotes, and networking with global innovators, city leaders, and investors.
Don’t miss out!!! Prices shoot up tomorrow!
Grab your tickets now- ti.to/micromobilit...
Join us at MME 2025 in Brussels (June 17-18) for 2 days of inspiring talks, keynotes, and networking with global innovators, city leaders, and investors.
Don’t miss out!!! Prices shoot up tomorrow!
Grab your tickets now- ti.to/micromobilit...
February 14, 2025 at 9:34 AM
Super Early Bird ends TODAY!
Join us at MME 2025 in Brussels (June 17-18) for 2 days of inspiring talks, keynotes, and networking with global innovators, city leaders, and investors.
Don’t miss out!!! Prices shoot up tomorrow!
Grab your tickets now- ti.to/micromobilit...
Join us at MME 2025 in Brussels (June 17-18) for 2 days of inspiring talks, keynotes, and networking with global innovators, city leaders, and investors.
Don’t miss out!!! Prices shoot up tomorrow!
Grab your tickets now- ti.to/micromobilit...
Maryland's e-bike bill, introduced in January, was amended to remove registration and titling but still mandates licensing and insurance.
These requirements will raise costs for shared and privately owned micromobility, forcing riders to rely on expensive motorcycle insurance.
These requirements will raise costs for shared and privately owned micromobility, forcing riders to rely on expensive motorcycle insurance.
February 13, 2025 at 10:08 AM
Maryland's e-bike bill, introduced in January, was amended to remove registration and titling but still mandates licensing and insurance.
These requirements will raise costs for shared and privately owned micromobility, forcing riders to rely on expensive motorcycle insurance.
These requirements will raise costs for shared and privately owned micromobility, forcing riders to rely on expensive motorcycle insurance.
MME 2025: Super Early Bird ends in 2 days!
Don’t miss out on the chance to join the brightest innovators, city leaders, and investors at Micromobility Europe 2025.
Secure your spot now before prices go up!
Get your tickets today - ti.to/micromobilit...
Don’t miss out on the chance to join the brightest innovators, city leaders, and investors at Micromobility Europe 2025.
Secure your spot now before prices go up!
Get your tickets today - ti.to/micromobilit...
February 12, 2025 at 9:43 AM
MME 2025: Super Early Bird ends in 2 days!
Don’t miss out on the chance to join the brightest innovators, city leaders, and investors at Micromobility Europe 2025.
Secure your spot now before prices go up!
Get your tickets today - ti.to/micromobilit...
Don’t miss out on the chance to join the brightest innovators, city leaders, and investors at Micromobility Europe 2025.
Secure your spot now before prices go up!
Get your tickets today - ti.to/micromobilit...
Bradford Council has approved joining Ontario's electric kick scooter pilot project.
Currently, the city's traffic bylaw permits only e-bikes, but updates will be made to include e-scooters.
Currently, the city's traffic bylaw permits only e-bikes, but updates will be made to include e-scooters.
February 12, 2025 at 9:30 AM
Bradford Council has approved joining Ontario's electric kick scooter pilot project.
Currently, the city's traffic bylaw permits only e-bikes, but updates will be made to include e-scooters.
Currently, the city's traffic bylaw permits only e-bikes, but updates will be made to include e-scooters.
Over 100 rental e-bikes obstructing pavements were seized by the City of London Corporation after complaints.
Lime & Forest are expected to improve parking, with 300 additional spaces planned.
Lime & Forest are expected to improve parking, with 300 additional spaces planned.
February 11, 2025 at 11:49 AM
Over 100 rental e-bikes obstructing pavements were seized by the City of London Corporation after complaints.
Lime & Forest are expected to improve parking, with 300 additional spaces planned.
Lime & Forest are expected to improve parking, with 300 additional spaces planned.