Tag: Bird
Bird Unveils Micro-Mobility’s First Autonomous Emergency Braking System
Micro-mobility group Bird has unveiled the industry’s first Autonomous Emergency Braking (AEB) system. Designed by its in-house team of former aerospace and automotive engineers,...
A Marketplace For Micro-Mobility – In Conversation With Ridepanda’s Co-Founders
U.S. start-up Ridepanda is an online micro-mobility marketplace - a one-stop shop for people to purchase, and maintain their 'e-ride'. It officially launched in...
Mapping Urban Areas With ‘Micromobility in Mind’ – Trailze CEO
During Covid-19 lockdowns around the world, over 300 cities have introduced plans for more than 2,600 additional miles of slow streets and temporary bike...
Bird Launches Navigation Pilot to Increase Use of Bike Lanes by E-Scooters
Bird is teaming with Israeli navigation start-up Trailze to pilot Bird Maps, an app that provides specialized navigation for scooter riders who want to...
Bird Goes Beyond The Scooter, Pilots Bird Pay In LA
American micromobility leader has announced Bird Pay, a feature that allows riders to discover and purchase items from local businesses using the Bird app.With...
Bird to Acquire German Scooter Company Circ Amid Funding Woes
Bird has confirmed it's acquiring the German-based scooter company Circ. Based in Berlin, Circ was founded in 2018 by Lukasz Gadowski and was starting to...
E-scooters: ‘Quicker than walking’
On its triumphal march through Europe, the e-scooter has now arrived in Germany. What consequences the electric pedal scooters have for mobility is illustrated...
Bird ‘Commits to Rider Safety’ with Next Gen E-Scooter – Bird Two
Bird has unveiled Bird Two, a next generation e-scooter, that will be part of its global fleet of shared e-vehicles. It features over 50% more...
Bird Launches E-Scooter Safety Workshops Across the US
This summer, Bird will host its '100 city s.h.a.r.e. Safe Streets tour' in San Jose, California, Nashville and Tennessee on June 27th. Following multiple...
Fast, Fun…And Potentially Dangerous. The ‘Epidemic’ of E-Scooter Injuries
E-scooters are proving to be highly harmful, according to recent medical research in the U.S. Cities, law enforcement, public health and physician organisations are...
