mobility scooter
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Flightless Bird: E-Scooter Company Bird Declares Bankruptcy
Electric scooter company Bird is flying south for the winter, and it might be a very different kind of fowl by the time it returns. The Miami, Florida-based micro-mobility company known for allowing rambunctious, helmetless e-scooterists to fly down city streets declared bankruptcy Wednesday, saying it was entering into a process of “financial restructuring” while…
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Segway’s New GT Series Scooters Are Terrifyingly Fast
Once a brand tied to self-balancing scooters that never really delivered a promised transportation revolution, Segway now represents a broader range of personal mobility devices including scooters that will soon be an even more terrifying way to zip through traffic with a new GT line boasting top speeds of over 69 km/h.
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Bird Scooters Will Now Annoy Riders Into Getting Off The Damn Footpath
Anyone who lives in a city where electric scooters are rampant has probably seen how dangerous those devices can be when they move from streets to footpaths. Footpath scooter riders aren’t only way more likely to injure pedestrians and themselves when they go off-road, they also look — let’s be real — incredibly lame while…
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UK Man Tries To Ride Mobility Scooter Across The U.S. – Makes It 800 km
A cross-country road trip can serve up the ultimate adventure, all the more if it’s done in a vehicle not really meant for the job. But it’s possible that even Steinbeck (travelling with Charley, of course) couldn’t hold a candle to what Tom Stanniland from the United Kingdom tried. The man attempted to cross the…