Electric Scooters
Someone’s Waging War Against Badly Parked Scooters in Denver
They're putting stickers over the QR codes, because "some people suck."
There Are Too Many E-Scooters And Not Enough People Repairing Them
Interest in electric scooters and e-bikes has exploded since the pandemic. A cottage industry of repair specialists is trying to keep up with demand.
Black People Using E-Scooters Disproportionately Targeted By Police in London
Data obtained by VICE World News indicates the Metropolitan Police are stopping and punishing electric scooter-riders who are Black at higher rates than those who are white.
Lyft and Citi Bike Stand With the Protesters—Just Not Past 6pm
As cities enact curfews, public bikes and scooters could easily stay in service. Instead, companies are taking a side that hurts protesters and essential workers.
The Gig Economy Workers Who Power the Scooter Ridesharing Craze for a Pittance
People are hoarding electric scooters and going into other people's homes to retrieve them.
Disrupting the Commons: Dockless Bikes and Scooters Create Layers of Community Instability
San Francisco's electric scooters are disruptive to the communities where they are abandoned and, because they are constantly moving, the issues of abandonment and refuse cycle through neighborhoods.