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The Future Role of Shared E-Scooters in Urban Mobility: Preliminary Findings from Portugal

Sustainability, 2023
E-scooter sharing systems are a new mobility solution that is emerging in cities all throughout the world. Its rapid diffusion and disruptive nature have gained immediate attention from scholars, decision-makers, the public and the media (with strong ...
J. Bigotte, Filipa Ferrão
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Understanding shared e-scooters from a civic stakeholder perspective

Transportation
The popularity of e-scooters has introduced both new challenges and opportunities for urban mobility. This paper explores shared e-scooters’ development and regulation internationally through a civic (non-profit-oriented) stakeholder lens.
Yu-Ting Zhang, John D. Nelson, C. Mulley, Jennifer L. Kent   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Learning from the Evidence: Insights for Regulating E-scooters [PDF]

, 2023
As a trending mobility choice, e-scooters have become popular in many cities. Many authorities have initiated shared e-scooter trial schemes to assess the feasibility of the vehicles prior to enacting official legalisation.
Zhang, Yuting, Mulley, Corinne, Nelson, John D.   +2 more
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Exploring the Shared E-Scooter adoption behavior: A case study of Chicago, USA

Journal of Cycling and Micromobility Research
In recent years, shared E-Scooters (SES) have emerged as one of the most popular and rapidly growing micromobility modes. To better understand the role of SES in urban mobility, it is critical for policymakers and planners to explore the adoption ...
Nazmul Arefin Khan, Krishna Murthy Gurumurthy, Amir Davatgari, Abolfazl (Kouros) Mohammadian, Joshua Auld   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Shared vs. private e-scooters: Same vehicle - different mode? Empirical evidence on e-scooter usage in Germany [PDF]

, 2022
Various aspects of e-scooters as new mode of transport have already been discussed in science and society. However, little is known on differences between privately-owned and shared e-scooters regarding user characteristics and usage patterns.
Hardinghaus, Michael, Oostendorp, Rebekka   +1 more
core   +1 more source

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

Business 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

Evaluating the Short-Term Sustainability of Shared E-Scooters: A Usage-Centered Approach

, 2023
Recent years have seen a sharp rise in the use of shared electric scooters, which is indicative of a significant change in usage patterns. However, due to their emergence, their sustainability impacts are not well known.
Mandouri, Ja'far Mohammad Hasan
core   +2 more sources

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

Business 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, Daniel Guzzo, Janaina Mascarenhas, Daniela C. A. Pigosso   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Scooting into place: How comfort on different infrastructure types influences shared e-scooter trip making

Journal of Cycling and Micromobility Research
Shared e-scooters are a growing disruptive micro-mobility technology. Several Canadian cities, including Calgary, have launched pilot programs to test these micro-mobility options.
Adam Weiss, Sam Pollock, Lina Kattan
doaj   +1 more source

The Fast, the Steady and the Tenacious: Funding Pathways for Circular Start‐Ups

Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Circular start‐ups (CSUs) are critical for unlocking the circular economy, yet they face persistent barriers in accessing finance. Despite growing interest from policymakers and financing institutions, little empirical evidence explains how these ventures pursue and secure funding.
Pilar Mejía‐Vélez, Wim Van Opstal, Christina Bidmon, Saskia Manshoven, Julian Kirchherr   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source