micromobility

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Etymology

micro- +‎ mobility

Noun

micromobility (uncountable)

  1. Transportation over short distances, provided by lightweight (usually single-person) vehicles.
    • 2020 February 5, Norman Mayersohn, “Data Driving New Approaches to Transportation”, in The New York Times‎, →ISSN:
      The arrival of electric scooters and motor-assisted bicycles, backbones of a transportation mode known as micromobility, has been greeted as part of the solution to clogged roadways and unbearable travel delays.
    • 2020 August 25, Gwyn Topham, “UK rides the wave of micromobility by embracing e-scooters”, in The Guardian‎:
      More cities around the country are expected to follow suit with year-long trials, as potential operators unveiled new technology in the race to tap into Britain’s new micromobility market.

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Adjective

micromobility (not comparable)

  1. Designating any small mobility device/vehicle used by only a single person.

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