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		jeppebemad on Jan 9, 2020 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Lime shuts in 12 markets, lays off around 100 In copenhagen Lime is the most robust (and albeit clunky) of the 5-6 brands present. It seems they are the same as in your town. Wonder why our experience differ so much?

jeffnappi on Jan 9, 2020 | [–]

Maybe because Americans treat the bikes poorly compared to the civilized folks of Denmark ;)

The JUMP bikes are just better made by a wide margin and seem to handle the abuse well - https://www.standard.co.uk/tech/london-electric-bikes-tested...

Symbiote on Jan 9, 2020 | [–]

GP has used Lime e-bicycles, but you've used Lime scooters.

Example Lime e-bicycle: https://road.cc/content/news/252967-london-gets-its-first-do...

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