Startup bets e-scooters can give urban power grids a makeover

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Smaller electrified vehicles such as bikes, scooters and motorcycles aren't yet in high demand stateside — but Gogoro thinks they're poised to affect developing markets in a big way

Electrified scooters, bicycles and motorcycles are still a tough sell in North America. But it's another matter entirely in urban economies across Asia, India and China, where the technology could play...

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