The Jump bike was bred out of a vision to make bicycles more accessible to everyone as an alternative to the car. The company's electric bike design was an impressive piece of tech — it ran smoothly, ...

Tens of thousands of electric Jump bikes appear to be getting kicked to the curb, just weeks after a scooter company shake-up. In a report Friday, the Bike Share Museum — a digital archive of bike ...

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. Uber has sent thousands of electric bikes to be recycled for scrap as part of handing operations of their Jump e-bike division to ...

Three months ago, Jump’s bright red bikes and scooters had disappeared from city streets after Uber unloaded the micromobility company to Lime as part of a complex $170 million fundraising round. When ...

When Uber handed Jump, its scooter- and bike-sharing division, over to Lime, it sent thousands of Jump e-bikes in the US to the scrapheap to be recycled. In Europe, thousands of the bikes were pulled ...

When Uber sold off its e-transportation offshoot, Jump, earlier this year, the company was left with hundreds of employees that needed to be let go, and tens of thousands of electric bikes that, well, ...

Remember that terribly depressing scene from Chris Paine’s 2006 documentary, Who Killed The Electric Car? of the EV1 electric cars being sent off to the crusher? Well it’s playing out all over again, ...

Uber wanted to get out of the bike business, so a Mexico City cyclist group took 1,600 bikes off the company’s hands. It’s a good thing they did — elsewhere in the world, Uber just sent them to the ...