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micromobility - Ebikes, scooters, longboards: Whatever floats your goat, this is micromobility

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Ebikes, bicycles, scooters, skateboards, longboards, eboards, motorcycles, skates, unicycles: 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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Last September, California Governor Gavin Newsom signed into law SB-1271, which redefines and adds to several electric bicycle regulations in...

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[โ€“] Crackhappy 21 points 4 days ago (13 children)

I do not understand why this is being implemented, after reading the article. What's the safety gain to be had here?

[โ€“] BussyCat 18 points 4 days ago

It clarifies their class so if an area is limited with no throttle E-bikes it can allow level 1 and 3 instead of only level 1

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