Category: Bicycle News

In the wake of two battery fires on its ebikes, Lyft has announced that it is pulling its pink bikes, operating under the name Bay Wheels. One fire happened today, Wednesday, July 31, 2019, four days after the first fire. In the first fire that took place Saturday, July 27, at Folsom and Second streets,…

It appears San Francisco’s leaders are warming up to rentable e-scooters. At a meeting held on July 16, 2019, members of the San Francisco Transportation Agency (SFMTA) agreed to keep their e-scooter program and welcome new applicants. Initially, only Scoot and Skip were allowed to place 2,500 e-scooters on San Francisco’s streets beginning in October…