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In February 2018, Uber reached a deal to allow riders in San Francisco to access Jump's fleet of e-bikes in the Uber app. [10] Two months later, Uber acquired Jump Bikes for a reported US$200 million. [11] After the acquisition, Jump's CEO announced the company was planning an expansion into Europe, which began in June 2018. [12]
Shared mobility is an umbrella term that encompasses a variety of transportation modes including carsharing, Bicycle-sharing systems, ridesharing companies, carpools, and microtransit. Each shared mobility service has unique attributes that have a range of impacts on travel behavior , the environment , and the development of cities and urban areas.
Motorized scooters parked for use in Columbus, Ohio Bolt scooters parked at Bema Square, Wroclaw, 2021 Rules printed on the deck of a Bird scooter. A scooter-sharing system or kicksharing system [1] is a shared transport service in which electric motorized scooters (also referred to as e-scooters) are made available to use for short-term rentals.
Micromobility can use a combination of any, human-powered, combustion and electric based propulsion. The legality of micro-mobility, and its usage, will vary depending on jurisdiction. Micromobility can use privately owned vehicles or those available as rental vehicles, often in the form of dockless sharing. [11]
Demand-responsive bus service of the Oxford Bus Company in 2018. Demand-responsive transport (DRT), also known as demand-responsive transit, demand-responsive service, [1] Dial-a-Ride [2] transit (sometimes DART), [3] flexible transport services, [4] Microtransit, [5] Non-Emergency Medical Transport (NEMT), [5] Carpool [6] or On-demand bus service is a form of shared private or quasi-public ...
The Clean Air Act of 1963 (CAA) was passed as an extension of the Air Pollution Control Act of 1955, encouraging the federal government via the United States Public Health Service under the then-Department of Health, Education, and Welfare (HEW) to encourage research and development towards reducing pollution and working with states to establish their own emission reduction programs.
Spin was founded in 2016 as Skinny Labs, Inc. and announced in January 2017, hoping to bring Chinese-style dock-less bicycle sharing to the United States. [1] Spin raised $8 million in Series A venture capital financing led by Grishin Robotics in May, during preparation for a wider rollout in other cities. [2]
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