E-scooter attitudes and risk-taking behaviours: an international systematic literature review and survey responses in the West Midlands, United Kingdom [PDF]
Frontiers in Public Health, 2023 IntroductionMicromobility initiatives, including electric scooters (e-scooters), are part of the United Kingdom government’s sustainability drive. Since summer 2020, multiple trials have been conducted across the United Kingdom. Safety concerns have been
Nathalie Burt +4 more
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Potential Analysis of E-Scooters for Commuting Paths [PDF]
World Electric Vehicle Journal, 2021 The mobility needs of society are constantly increasing, resulting in congested urban areas. New mobility concepts such as e-scooters can help to reduce traffic. In particular, commuting paths, which generally remain within a specific distance, are short
Fabian Edel, Simon Wassmer, Mira Kern
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Are shared electric scooters energy efficient?
Communications in Transportation Research, 2021 Shared electric scooters (e-scooter) are booming across the world and widely regarded as a sustainable mobility service. An increasing number of studies have investigated the e-scooter trip patterns, safety risks, and environmental impacts, but few ...
Yuxuan Wang, Jiaming Wu, Pan Liu
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E-scooters: competition with shared bicycles and relationship to public transport
International Journal of Urban Sustainable Development, 2021 E-scooters have recently emerged as an alternative means of transportation in cities. It remains unclear whether e-scooters compete for users with bicycles – another mode of shared micromobility.
Łukasz Nawaro
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Understanding risk perceptions of e-scooter use: E-scooter users and non-users. [PDF]
HeliyonE-scooters share the roads with other users, making it crucial to understand how these different road users perceive the risky behaviors of e-scooter riders. While perceptions of risk situations caused by the e-scooter rider are likely complex and multifaceted, previous research has not adequately clarified these perspectives.
Son YG, Kim MJ, Lee Y, Park D.
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The Santa Clara, 2018-09-20 [PDF]
, 2018 https://scholarcommons.scu.edu/tsc/1073/thumbnail ...
Santa Clara University
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Scooter Stories: User and Non-User Experiences of a Shared E-Scooter Trial
Active Travel Studies, 2023 E-scooters are the fastest-growing form of micro-mobility, riding a wave of popularity in recent years; in may cities, they have sparked something akin to an urban personal mobility revolution.
Ian Shergold, William Clayton
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Feasibility of electric two and three-wheelers in Africa
Green Energy and Intelligent Transportation, 2023 Due to the less stringent emission technology requirement, motorized two and three-wheelers (2&3W) generate more pollutants than cars. About 20% of the world's registered motorcycles are known to be in Africa. Vehicle pollution is one of the major causes
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Dockless E-Scooter: A Green Solution for Mobility? Comparative Case Study between Dockless E-Scooters, Displaced Transport, and Personal E-Scooters [PDF]
Sustainability, 2020 This study applies a life cycle assessment (LCA) to the shared dockless standing e-scooter system that is established in Brussels. The results are given for four impact categories: global warming potential (GWP), particulate matter formation, mineral resource, and fossil resource scarcity.
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Techno-Economical and Ecological Potential of Electric Scooters: A Life Cycle Analysis
European Journal of Transport and Infrastructure Research, 2020 In Germany, mobility is currently in a state of flux. Since June 2019, electric kick scooters (e-scooters) have been permitted on the roads, and this market is booming.
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