Gogoro spent the last few years living, working, and breathing electric scooters. Mastering the two wheeled electric vehicle form factor opened their eyes to the potential of ebikes, launching a new internal project to rethink the ebike from soup to nuts. The result of their efforts is the Eeyo Smartwheel. … [continued]
According to the Motorcycle Assemblers Association of Kenya, there are currently about 600,000 commercial motorcycles in Kenya. Motorcycle taxis, known as Boda Bodas, are extremely popular, as commuters use them to whiz through Nairobi’s infamous traffic. Boba Bobas are also widely used in Kenya’s coastal resort towns, like Malindi, Watamu, Kilifi, Diani, the city of Mombasa, Rift Valley towns like Nakuru, and the inland port city Kisumu in Western Kenya.
Taiwanese electric scooter startup Gogoro has a sharp design, smart engineering, and massive capital behind it. Now, it’s taking its über-clever, battery swapping electric scooters to the big time by partnering with DHL and Taiwan Post to supply the two shipping giants with Gogoro 2 utility scooters.
The energy and urban transit focused firm Gogoro has successfully completed a $300 million Series C investment round — which saw involvement of Temasek, Generation Investment Management, Sumitomo Corporation, and Engie.
Smart electric scooter company Gogoro has announced two additions to its product lineup: the Gogoro 2 and the Gogoro 2 Plus.
The COUP is bringing 600 Gogoro smart electric scooters (eScooters) to Paris this summer to launch its scooter sharing service in the city.
