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Electric scooter fire accident claims another man's life, leaves his wife and two daughters with severe burns

In yet another tragic incident involving an electric two-wheeler, a 40-year-old man has died after …

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Ather announces new e-scooter '450S' with 3 kWh battery pack

Homegrown electric vehicle company Ather Energy on Thursday announced a new e-scooter '450S', power…

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Why Paris is one of the few cities in the world banning rental e-scooters

Paris made headlines this month by banning its 15,000 rental e-scooters. Other cities are taking a …

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A woman who says she broke multiple bones when she crashed an Uber scooter is suing the firm for failing to fit turn signals

Erin Norman says she dislocated her hip and broke multiple bones when she crashed an Uber scooter i…

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Ola, Pure EV and Okinawa recall nearly 6,700 electric scooters after Nitin Gadkari’s warning and continued fire accidents

Electric vehicle companies Ola, Pure EV and Okinawa have announced vehicle recalls in the country. …

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New test may detect HIV, hepatitis B and C from a single drop of blood

Danish researchers have developed a novel test that can detect HIV, hepatitis B and hepatitis C fro…

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New York City will finally get electric scooter rentals this Spring

As the popularity of e-scooters exploded around the world in recent years, New York City has been l…

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The pandemic means electric scooter rentals will be allowed on the UK's public roads from June

Silicon Valley firms may finally trial electric scooters on UK roads.

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Hero Electric tops two-wheeler EV sales charts in August, Ola Electric saw declined

Hero Electric once again led the Indian electric vehicle (EV) two-wheeler segment in August, sellin…

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Gemopai Electric launches e-scooter Miso in India for Rs 44,000

New Delhi, June 26 (IANS) Gemopai Electric on Friday announced the launch of its single seat electr…

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The best electric scooters you can buy

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BYD launches EV Atto 3 SUV

Pure play electric vehicle (EV) player BYD India Private Ltd on Tuesday launched its premium sport …

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Lyft's app just got a major safety upgrade for bike and scooter rentals

Uber, which was using the same bikes at the time, said it was able to fix the brake problem, and it…

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Electric scooter startups have met UK lawmakers to lobby for legalization just 3 days after a YouTuber was killed on her scooter

Multiple sources told Business Insider that scooter operators, including Bird, Bolt (formerly Taxif…

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In yet another setback to Ola's quality control, a user has alleged that his Ola S1 Pro's front suspension broke while driving

On the microblogging site Twitter, Sreenadh Menon requested the company for a replacement of the…

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Electric scooter riders are often forced to choose between breaking the law and endangering themselves. Here's how to change that.

Another simple solution for many cities is to treat e-scooters as bicycles. In 2019, Calgary passed…

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DRDO examines EV fire incidents, finds serious battery defects

According to sources in the know of the matter, these defects occur because the electric two-wheele…

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Toppled scooters, sidewalk riding, and illegal parking: Electric scooters have returned to San Francisco after being banned

But the October 15th launch called to mind many of the problems that the city had endured with Bird…

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