Micromobility news and trends

Cake Files for Bankruptcy, Joining Other Troubled eMobility Firms
Transportation // February 02, 2024

Swedish electric motorcycle startup Cake has reportedly filed for bankruptcy. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter, PYMNTS Today. By completing this form, you...

E-Scooter Startup Bird Declares Bankruptcy Following Delisting
Transportation // December 20, 2023

Bird, the once high-flying electric scooter startup, has filed for bankruptcy. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter, PYMNTS Today. By completing...

Ola Electric’s Rapid Growth Sparks Early IPO Plans
IPO // July 17, 2023

Indian startup Ola Electric Mobility is reportedly in line for an initial public offering (IPO) sooner than anticipated. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to...

HumanForest Raises $15 Million to Grow UK eBike Business
Ridesharing // April 30, 2023

U.K.-based micromobility firm HumanForest has raised $15 million to boost its eBike technology. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter, PYMNTS Today....

Interviews & Exclusives
Can Faster Shared Bikes Change US Commutes?

December 31, 2019
For some people, it can seem almost utopian: The sight of countless commuters using bikes in certain European cities, and not just for recreation or short rides to the park, but for daily work and grocery trips, and even weekend journeys to the country. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article […]

Quick Reads
Lime Reports 30% Increase in Electric Bike and Scooter Rides

February 18, 2025
Lime said Tuesday (Feb. 18) that it saw record demand in 2024 for the shared electric bikes and scooters it deploys in partnership with cities. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter, […]

Cake Files for Bankruptcy, Joining Other Troubled eMobility Firms

February 02, 2024
Swedish electric motorcycle startup Cake has reportedly filed for bankruptcy. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no...

E-Scooter Startup Bird Declares Bankruptcy Following Delisting

December 20, 2023
Bird, the once high-flying electric scooter startup, has filed for bankruptcy. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS...

Ola Electric’s Rapid Growth Sparks Early IPO Plans

July 17, 2023
Indian startup Ola Electric Mobility is reportedly in line for an initial public offering (IPO) sooner than anticipated. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and...