Currently, you can rent a Bolt scooter in Portugal, Poland, Lithuania and Slovakia. It can go for more than 40km on a single charge.

The company also disclosed that it aims to launch the scooter service in more than 45 cities this summer.“A lean mindset and efficient operations have helped Bolt to bring quick, affordable and reliable urban transport services to millions of people in Europe and in Africa,” Dmitri Pivovarov, head of scooter business at Bolt, said in a statement.Bolt said its model’s design and engineering are focused around modularity, which makes it easily repairable and lowers the cost of maintenance for the ride-sharing service.The scooter features inflatable tires that help ensure better grip and smoother, safer rides. Note: The scooter app is similar to the taxi service app. Scooters come with built-in GPS trackers to provide data on pick-up and drop-off locations. “Beating the traffic is a big issue and a lot of trips are much more efficiently covered with an electric scooter rather than a car with a driver,” says Markus Villig, CEO and co-founder of Bolt.Bolt said its model’s design and engineering are focused around modularity, which makes it easily repairable and lowers the cost of maintenance for the ride-sharing service.The new scooter weighs 17kg, which makes it the lightest model used in scooter sharing. The city has granted Bolt Mobility, a micromobility company co-founded by former Olympic sprinter and world-record holder Usain Bolt, a permit to provide up to 600 shared electric scooters …

The new model is already available to riders in Faro, Warsaw, Krakow, and Bratislava. Follow me on Twitter - @jedi_ikoba or on Instagram - jedikobaGizmochina brings you the best of Chinese Tech from emerging smartphone companies, innovative startups, to crazy smart home products and revolutionary technologies. Its maximum speed is 25km/h.

Scooters come with built-in GPS trackers which provides data about where they are parked and whether they are ready for use.Bolt had earlier last month launched the scooter service in Bratislava, Slovakia. If you already have the Bolt Passenger app, switch to the scooter mode (the top right corner of your app). The City of Olomouc is set to sign a contract with transport company Bolt, which will begin offering an electric scooter rental service to its residents starting this month.

It costs €0.50 to unlock a scooter and 15 cents per minute they are used up to €15, which would be the price for a whole day.The app also has information about the maximum range of the scooters, so as to remove the risk of renting one with a discharged battery.Seasoned tech content writer at Gizmochina with a keen interest in smartphones and other tech gadgets; Robots, VR, cameras, drones, AR, and lots. And just like that, you're all set up to start whizzing around town! Bold officially unveiled its own electric scooter model on Wednesday. The scooter also features front and rear lights, as well as front and side reflectors to help maintain riders’ safety during dark hours.Scooters come with built-in GPS trackers to provide data on pick-up and drop-off locations.Bolt, founded in 2013, has raised more than $200 million from investors, including Daimler and China’s Didi Chuxing Technology Co.Electric scooters, including those privately owned, would remain confined to sidewalks and cycle lanes, and the amends would introduce a new category of “light-duty” vehicle, which would also include electric skateboards, and hoverboards.This would mean that electric scooter riders would be subject to similar requirements as apply to car drivers, including a ban on driving while intoxicated.Bolt to Launch Scooters in 45 Cities, Including Prague To use Bolt Scooters, you need to download the app on a smartphone. Scooters come with built-in GPS trackers which provides data about where they are parked and whether they are ready for use. This reduced weight is achieved through the scooter being made of 90% aluminium.The scooter features inflatable tires that help ensure better grip and smoother, safer rides. Sign up by registering your information, payment details, and date of birth. But this is obviously limited according to local regulations.The scooter also features front and rear lights, as well as front and side reflectors to help maintain riders’ safety during dark hours.