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Enhanced Braking of E-Scooters

open access: yesThe Evolving Scholar, 2023
The growing popularity of e-scooters is unfortunately accompanied by an increasing number of accidents and injuries. To improve the safety properties of this new type of vehicles, a braking assistance system is outlined in this study. Based on a simulation model of e-scooter, tyre–road contact, and human rider body, strategies are investigated to ...
Florian Klinger   +2 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Congested sidewalks: The effects of the built environment on e-scooter parking compliance

open access: yesJournal of Transport and Land Use, 2022
With the proliferation of electric scooters (e-scooters) in cities across the world, concerns continue to arise about their parking spots on sidewalks and other public spaces.
Rob Hemphill   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

How to promote the environmental sustainability of shared e-scooters: A life-cycle analysis based on a case study from Lisbon, Portugal,

open access: yesJournal of Urban Mobility, 2023
Electric scooter sharing systems have emerged as an innovative short distance transport mode. Since these systems are dockless, they require collection for maintenance and charging, as well as rebalancing operations citywide, justifying the need for an ...
Ana Filipa Reis   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Comparing the characteristics of electric scooter and bicycle injuries: a retrospective cohort study

open access: yesScientific Reports
Electric scooters (e-scooters) and bicycles are used for similar purposes as transportation. Few studies have shown that e-scooter and bicycle accidents differ in terms of user-profiles and injury characteristics.
Laura Seitakari   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Degradation of Access‐Based Business Models: Customer Misbehavior and Shared Mobility

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Access‐based services are considered one of the strategies to embed sustainability in business models. Yet, because the evolution of these business models has been overlooked, we do not know whether their promise to create triple value is sustained.
Andres Camacho, Carmen Valor
wiley   +1 more source

Embracing Urban Micromobility: A Comparative Study of E-Scooter Adoption in Washington, D.C., Miami, and Los Angeles

open access: yesUrban Science
E-scooters have emerged as a popular micromobility option for short trips, with many cities embracing shared e-scooters to enhance convenience for travelers and reduce reliance on automobiles.
Mostafa Jafarzadehfadaki   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

E-Scooter for Campus Mobility

open access: yesINTERANTIONAL JOURNAL OF SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH IN ENGINEERING AND MANAGEMENT, 2023
In today’s world, the infrastructure of College and Industries are becoming large so if one has to travel or visit from one place to another we have to walk a long distance and sometimes it becomes very hasty and inconvenient. Sometimes after too many travelling on campus, it causes strain and pain in the body.
openaire   +1 more source

Navigating the Double Edge of Product‐Service Systems: User Behavior, Adoption, and Rebound Effects

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Product‐service systems (PSS) have been considered a promising approach to operationalizing the circular economy. Although many studies have outlined the potential sustainability gains of PSS solutions, it is still unclear what factors drive PSS adoption and how behavioral changes result in rebound effects, undermining their potential ...
Marina Fernandes Aguiar   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Are e-scooters polluters? The environmental impacts of shared dockless electric scooters

open access: yesEnvironmental Research Letters, 2019
Shared stand-up electric scooters are now offered in many cities as an option for short-term rental, and marketed for short-distance travel. Using life cycle assessment, we quantify the total environmental impacts of this mobility option associated with ...
Joseph Hollingsworth   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

E-scooter sharing schemes operational zones in Poland: Dataset on voivodeship capital cities

open access: yesData in Brief, 2020
In this paper, we present the vector dataset of the operational zones of e-scooter shared mobility services in the voivodeship capital cities in Poland.
Daniel Štraub, Agnieszka Gajda
doaj   +1 more source

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