Inside the electric scooter boom
May 24, 2018
Posted in: Infographic of the day
The electric scooter boom in the US has been compared to early days of ride-hailing in terms of how it is revolutionizing urban transportation, but the two markets are fundamentally different.
The big difference: E-scooter companies own their scooters and charge rental fees, whereas ride-hail companies don’t own their cars and take a minority cut from driver earnings.