2019 will be the year of #scooters and micromobility
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A lot is happening in the #mobility industry and more players are emerging.“We have this deeply ingrained car culture in the US that we have to challenge in multiple ways to really get at the heart of it,” said Lyft bike, scooter, and pedestrian policy Caroline Samponaro to Fast Company.The company, that recently entered the bike and electric scooter sharing business, is slowly rolling out a new integration of public transit in its app. As Fast Company pointed out, the new offering doesn’t have any direct financial benefit for the company. “But it sees it as a key part of its vision of moving people away from driving in their own cars,” the magazine wrote. “Bikes and scooters are another piece of the vision” after the company acquired Motivate a global full share bike operator and technology (...)