What Lime’s new e-bike says about the next challenge for micromobility in DC (opens in new tab)

by Erika Dutheley, Director of Government Relations in DC at Lime This week, Lime began rolling out 1,000 of its newest shared e-bikes across the District. Called the LimeBike, the new model features a step-through frame, smaller wheels, a lower center of gravity, an adjustable seat, and both pedal-assist and throttle options. The bike was designed to feel more approachable and comfortable for a broader range of riders. In my work with cities and transportation officials, I have seen how conv...