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sabreW4K3@lazysoci.alM to Electric Vehicles@slrpnk.netEnglish · 6 days ago

Lime Ridership Up 61% In Seattle After Adding Real Sit-Down Scooter - CleanTechnica

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Lime Ridership Up 61% In Seattle After Adding Real Sit-Down Scooter - CleanTechnica

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sabreW4K3@lazysoci.alM to Electric Vehicles@slrpnk.netEnglish · 6 days ago
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Support CleanTechnica's work through a Substack subscription or on Stripe. I’ll be honest — I’ve never really loved the standup-scooter trend for vehicle-sharing programs in cities. I think they are fine for light, commercial recreation and for last-mile transport for some people. But they are quite unstable, tiny, and so ... [continued]
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    Uhhhh maybe a dumb question but is Lime verifying the license of these riders?

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      Probably not. If I had to guess, the service EULA probably requires you to stay in the bike lanes (that run everywhere in downtown) with this. That said, on my last visit, people drove Lime scooters everywhere anyway.

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        So they require you to agree to break the law?

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          Are they not allowed in the bike lanes? Nevermind then. I’m happy to be wrong about that.

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            No, only bicycles are allowed in the bike lane.

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