Sep 19, 2018 - Energy & Environment

Podcast: The scooter wars

Dan talks about how cities are cracking down on electric scooter companies, like Bird and Lime:

"Why it matters is that, until a few years ago, cities hadn’t undergone a major transportation shift since horses gave way to cars. But now those changes are coming fast and furious, from ride-hail to self-driving to scooters. And each regulatory reaction, each incremental step, could set precedent for the next change."

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