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Factors Affecting e-Scooter Mode Substitution

open access: yesFindings, 2022
What transport modes do e-scooters replace? This article analyses the results from a web survey conducted among customers who were registered with five different shared e-scooter apps in Norway in October-November 2021.
Nils Fearnley
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Influence of Reduced Air Pollution Source Emission Information on User Behavioural Intention Towards E-Scooter Products

open access: yesPromet (Zagreb), 2022
In this study, a mobile application-based service providing information on the reduction in the air pollution source emissions due to the replacement of conventional scooters by electric scooters (e-scooters) was proposed to increase user awareness of ...
Fei-Hui HUANG
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Evaluation of E-Scooter Media Coverage [PDF]

open access: yesFindings, 2022
This study examines the attitudes and common themes of 840 e-scooter news articles from across the US, published between 2017 to 2020. Sentiment analysis suggests that media coverage does not appear to be predominantly in favor or against shared e-scooters. A word count analysis shows that the most discussed themes were conflicts with other road users,
Or Caspi, Michael J Smart
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Beyond personal vehicles: How electrifying scooters will help achieve climate mitigation goals in Taiwan

open access: yesEnergy Strategy Reviews, 2023
Electrification is considered a key enabler for decarbonizing road transportation. Recently, increasing attention has been directed to the deployment of electric two-wheelers in cities across the globe. However, climate change mitigation potential across
Yuan-Hsi Chien   +2 more
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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
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Shared E-Scooters and the Promotion of Equity across Urban Public Spaces—A Case Study in Braga, Portugal

open access: yesApplied Sciences, 2023
Shared e-scooters were introduced in urban public spaces as a way to promote a modal shift from cars in short-distance trips, as well as to improve sustainability, resilience, and equity in urban transport.
Gabriel Dias   +2 more
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The “Mellanby effect” in alcoholised e-scooter drivers

open access: yesInternational Journal of Legal Medicine, 2022
Abstract Purpose Several studies tried to discuss and clarify the so-called Mellanby effect: Similar blood alcohol concentrations (BACs) supposedly lead to more signs of impairment in the phase of alcohol resorption than elimination.
Zube, Katharina   +5 more
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European cities and e-scooters at the crossroad

open access: yesTeMA: Journal of Land Use, Mobility and Environment, 2023
Starting from the relationship between urban planning and mobility management, TeMA has gradually expanded the view of the covered topics, always following a rigorous scientific in-depth analysis.
Gennaro Angiello
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Exploring the determinants of shared e-scooters acceptance: A case study of Chinese college students

open access: yesJournal of Public Transportation
Shared electric scooters (shared e-scooters) have emerged as a promising green transportation mode, demonstrating significant advantages in mitigating urban environmental pressure and alleviating traffic congestion due to their electric-driven nature and
Minyu Shen   +4 more
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When do shared e-scooters complement or compete with public transport? A mixed-method review and comparison with bike sharing

open access: yesJournal of Cycling and Micromobility Research
E-scooters are one of the latest additions to transport networks in many countries and their popularity is increasing rapidly. A range of studies have been conducted to understand the relationship between e-scooters and public transport.
Mahesha Jayawardhena   +3 more
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