Why electric scooter sharing company Bird is racing to expand in Canada (with Bird Canada CEO Stewart Lyons)

Down to Business

English - August 07, 2019 07:00 - 16 minutes - 15.4 MB - ★★★★ - 5 ratings
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Over the past two years e-scooter sharing systems have launched in more than 100 cities around the world, where people can pay by the minute to scoot to their destinations, leaving scooters parked on sidewalks when they arrive. And now the trend is coming to Canada. Bird Canada CEO Stewart Lyons discusses scooter sharing on Episode 16 of Down to Business.