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Google gives workers free Unagi scooters to return to office

Googlers crawling back to campus this week may not find bidets in the bathroom. Instead, the company is offering them free electric scooters from Unagi, The Verge reported Monday. Unagi founder and CEO David Hyman told The Verge that Google is offering the 20 mph scooters to most of its U.S. employees to help with the commute to work, which most haven’t had to undertake regularly in the last two years. The $990 scooters are available on a subscription basis, and Google will reportedly… Source link

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Google offers employees free electric scooters to get them back to the office

Google is preparing to bring its employees back to the office this week, and as an added bonus, it’ll be offering them free electric scooters to help ease the transition. The tech giant is teaming up with e-scooter maker Unagi to launch a new program called “Ride Scoot,” in which most of Google’s US-based workers can get reimbursed for the full cost of a monthly subscription to Unagi’s stylish Model One scooter. The Model One, which retails for $990, is a lightweight dual-motor… Source link

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Spin’s electric scooters and bikes are now on Google Maps – TechCrunch

Ford-owned micromobility company Spin has announced an integration with Google Maps. Now, users planning their trips in 84 cities, towns and campuses across the U.S., Canada, Germany and Spain will be able to view Spin’s electric scooters and bikes on the app while planning their trip. Spin joins its top competition on the popular mapping app, Lime, which also recently announced an integration with transit planning app Moovit. We can expect to see further integrations… Source link

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Spin’s electric scooters are coming to Google Maps

Google Maps users will be able to find and rent Spin’s electric scooters after the Ford-owned company announced a new global integration on Tuesday. Starting Sunday, anyone who uses Google Maps will be able to see the nearest available Spin e-bike or e-scooter in real time, including how long it will take to walk to the vehicle, as well as battery range and expected arrival time. But to pay for the scooter, unlock it, and take their ride, users will be redirected to Spin’s app…. Source link

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Russia’s Yandex launches fleet of electric scooters in Moscow

MOSCOW (Reuters) – Russian tech giant Yandex will launch an electric scooters rental service in Moscow on Wednesday, the company said, tapping into surging demand across the city. Electric scooters are a common sight in Moscow during summer, whizzing around the city’s parks and pavements, but authorities have been forced to impose speed limits following a string of accidents. The service will be launched on the Yandex.Go app, the company’s one-stop-shop for ride-hailing, food delivery and… Source link

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Russia’s Yandex launches fleet of electric scooters in Moscow

A man rides his scooter through a fountain at Gorky Park in Moscow, Russia, July 9, 2018. REUTERS/Kai Pfaffenbach/Files MOSCOW, July 7 (Reuters) – Russian tech giant Yandex (YNDX.O) will launch an electric scooters rental service in Moscow on Wednesday, the company said, tapping into surging demand across the city. Electric scooters are a common sight in Moscow during summer, whizzing around the city’s parks and pavements, but authorities have been forced to impose speed limits following a… Source link

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Russia’s Yandex launches fleet of electric scooters in Moscow

MOSCOW, July 7 (Reuters) – Russian tech giant Yandex will launch an electric scooters rental service in Moscow on Wednesday, the company said, tapping into surging demand across the city. Electric scooters are a common sight in Moscow during summer, whizzing around the city’s parks and pavements, but authorities have been forced to impose speed limits following a string of accidents. The service will be launched on the Yandex.Go app, the company’s one-stop-shop for ride-hailing, food delivery… Source link

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