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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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Despite several indicators that Rad Power Bikes could be heading for closure soon, the brand announced the launch of a...

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[–] AlligatorBlizzard@sh.itjust.works 13 points 1 month ago (1 children)

Link for Lemmings, since OP is only a static image right now

Maybe don't buy an ebike you can't get parts for next year. There's enough nonstandard parts on that thing I wouldn't mess with it. And even though rad powers new battery tech seems good the lack of a recall should end the company even harder than the recall would have. Someone in my metro area had a rad power catch fire in their house a few months ago and while yeah it's still uncommon...

[–] FartsWithAnAccent@fedia.io 5 points 1 month ago

Thanks, according to the devs it's a Lemmy issue, but they're working on a way to fix it from their end on Mbin.

[–] vinceman@lemmy.blahaj.zone 1 points 1 month ago