Nick Smith, 43, started an electric scooter business in 2019, after he started riding a scooter and finding that it gave him “that freedom of mobility I hadn’t had.” On 4th Street uptown, inside a ...

Injuries and hospitalization from e-bikes and e-scooters have soared in recent years, according to new research published Tuesday, as sales of the small electric vehicles skyrocket amid efforts to cut ...

SAN FRANCISCO – A 77-year-old man was killed after being hit by an electric scooter while crossing a street in downtown San Francisco in July, the type of serious scooter-pedestrian collision the city ...

When the sharing economy took off in the 2010s and upended entire industries, the firmest proponents of the model heralded it as an economic revolution that would help slash emissions. Of all the ...

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E-scooter and e-bike accidents are increasing, posing a risk to riders and pedestrians, especially in tourist areas. Sidewalk riding of e-scooters and e-bikes creates safety concerns for pedestrians, ...