Sentences with phrase «by on a scooter»

It is only now that in higher socio - economic circles that car seats are gaining popularity and watching a family of five roll by on a scooter will certainly give you some perspective.

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The bill, which is backed by Bird, would allow scooters to be ridden on sidewalks unless local municipalities explicitly pass a law preventing it and only require riders under 18 to wear helmets.

After years of being a testbed for startups, San Francisco is fighting back by literally smearing shit on scooters.

that Bird and Spin use rebranded versions of the Chinese company Xiaomi's Mi electric scooter, and LimeBike uses a proprietary design that appears to be based on one copied by dozens of Asian companies.

Quartz uncovered that Bird and Spin use rebranded versions of the Chinese company Xiaomi's Mi electric scooter, and LimeBike uses a proprietary design that appears to be based on one copied by dozens of Asian companies.

The bill, authored by Assembly Member Heath Flora and sponsored by electric scooter startup Bird, seeks to allow top speeds of 20 mph, let people ride them on sidewalks and only require minors to wear helmets.

A Bird scooter recently inspected by Quartz in San Francisco bore a product sticker on the base that read, «Mi Electric Scooter.»

Startups including Bird, founded by former Lyft - then - Uber executive Travis VanderZanden, LimeBike, and Spin, have been dumping internet - connected scooters on city streets over the last year, ostensibly in an effort to fill the gaps in municipal transit.

Now, Bird, the company founded by former Uber and Lyft executive Travis VanderZanden, is pushing legislation that would sidestep those concerns by making it legal to ride electric scooters on sidewalks.

Backed by more than $ 250 million in venture capital funding, Bird, LimeBike, and Spin have dumped hundreds of scooters for adults on the city in recent weeks, much to the chagrin of regulators.

It proposes letting «standup electric scooters» be operated on sidewalks unless specifically prohibited by local rules.

A funny moment before the kick off where a Man Utd fan with long hair and a green parka on decided to goad the Liverpool fans, he was then run over by a Liverpool fan in a disability scooter to great amusement in the away end!

For this reason, some parents make it easier on their new scooter enthusiasts by purchasing scooters that have more wheels.

Some children can slow their scooter down by placing a foot on the back of the scooter and depressing the break.

We love that this scooter's handlebars are adjustable, accommodating kids of all heights, and although the recommended age for this model by Razor is 8 years old and up, we wouldn't rule out younger children using it, depending on their size and skill level.

The only scooter to make our list that has an unusual form of locomotion, the Razor PowerWing (click here to check price) is instantly recognizable by its Y - shape design that has kids riding with their feet planted apart rather than bunched together on a narrow deck.

You sit up by yourself, roll over and are quite the little backwards scooter when you are on your tummy.

This scooter is by far the fastest on the market; reaching speeds of up to 17mph and is surprisingly really easy to use, you just have to give it a kick start and then use the handlebar throttle to glide away; kids love it!

The brake is operated by foot on the backside of the scooter which some kids may find difficult in comparison to a handlebar brake but it's not anything to be concerned about as they wouldn't take a long time to get accustomed to it.

While we loved the lean - to - steer mechanism on other models, we found it too complicated for the 2 year - olds who are this scooter's intended users: they just couldn't get the hand of shifting their bodies in order to turn the scooter, even though their older siblings could master the technique easily, demonstrating that the difficulty was not caused by a flaw in the scooter but by the motor skills of young toddlers.

Ought to be fact, 40,000 everyone was come to hospitals in america due to injuries which were brought on by riding scooters within the this past year.

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This article reviews the best electric scooters for kids in two categories: standing scooters — which kids operate by standing on a deck and gripping a set of handlebars — and seated models, some of which feature high, bicycle - style seats mounted to decks similar to those on standing scooters, while others resemble Vespas and other seated scooters meant for adults.

Since 2002, UrbanScooters.com has been changing the way America moves by bringing you the best prices on electric scooters, gas scooters, electric bikes, and more.

By David Greene An unidentified 26 year - old police officer was injured when his police scooter collided with several vehicles on a rain - slicked road in Van Nest as he headed to the Bronx Columbus Day Parade in Morris Park.

Some kick scooters do, too, but since they're primarily powered by the rider kicking, some also depend on the rider being able to stop without the help of brakes.

This yutz was driving down a busy road in Florida on, you guessed it, a scooter, the handlebars of which were unsullied by human contact.

Farmgirl flower delivery is a Bay Area business, sourcing locally - grown flowers and reducing their carbon footprint by delivering on bikes and scooters.

For his part, though he doesn't exactly top the gritty, straightahead car chase that anchors the otherwise routine Bullitt, director Peter Yates revs up a few action set - pieces, such as a tense moment early on when scooter - riding Berke and Sanders are driven off the road by a big truck, a lengthy shark attack, and an explosive finale.

Dumped by a local married lout and constantly berated by her brother, Mona escapes from her troubles on a scooter.

He undergoes a stylistic transformation led by fellow classmate Talia (Gugu Mbatha - Raw), who teaches him how to dress, comb his hair, and just ride around on his scooter with her «gang.»

By the time Farva is paralyzed from drugs rolling around a mall on a motorized scooter, it becomes clear that a sequel is more than welcome, although Super Troopers 2 is consistently hilarious throughout.

The term «powersports» encompasses a wide range of recreational activities, providing parts and accessories for motorcycles, ATVs, UTVs, side - by - sides and scooters, used both on the road and off pavement.

Inside is a simple and uncluttered design with 2 +2 seating and a central information screen that delivers almost all the cars information and functions, as well as a pair of electric scooters in the boot charged by the same fancy recharging system the G - Code Concept uses for its on - board batteries.

Meanwhile, customers can also check if their scooter falls under this campaign by entering their unique Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) in the Services / Campaign section on the company's official website.

The NTorq 125 is a sporty scooter whose design is inspired by stealth aircrafts and this will come with Bluetooth connectivity and features the most advanced instrument cluster ever seen on an Indian scooter.

Buddy pulls his weight by carrying bottled water in his back pack, and there's plenty of space on the scooter for a water bowl and dog treats.

She's adept at avoiding kids on scooters, people bustling by, construction barriers and the distraction of yapping pet dogs on flexi leads.

One of the main reasons for this was a head - on collision that I survived (my (ex) partner and I were riding our scooter, and were hit head - on by an SUV) in February 2013.

Escorted tours with experienced guides are available by bicycle, bus, golf cart, jeep, scooter, Segway, taxi, boat, horse - drawn surrey and on foot.

No buses run on Nusa Penida, so the only ways to reach the billabong are by renting a scooter or organising a private driver.

If you're feeling more adventurous, a full loop of the island which will also take you via the iconic yellow bridge, Lembongan village, Dream beach, Devils Tear and Mushroom beach will take 4 - 5 hours on a mountain bike, or less than an hour by scooter.

This will take around 2 hours on foot, less than an hour by mountain bike and no time at all if you hire a scooter.

On this accessible island Shore Excursion, you'll be warmly greeted by your private driver / guide at the cruise dock in a comfortable, air - conditioned accessible van that can accommodate a manual wheelchair, an electric wheelchair, or a mobility scooter.

You are drawn in by the big bright sign, which is impossible to miss at night time whilst driving down Batu Bolong on your scooter.

Scooters can be rented by the day from Baba's Surf Shop in the middle of the village on the main road.

Pick up truck taxis are happy to head here and if you are coming by scooter it is easy to park by the main road or ride across a small canal on a newly constructed concrete bridge to the beach.

As you speed through the map, either on foot or on your Sparrow (an airborne scooter inspired by Stars Wars Episode VI: Return of the Jedi) you will encounter individual battles, between players who are logged into your game session, seamlessly.

A new installation by Gillick occupies the 1000 sq. m. Main hall of the CAC and refers to the industrial areas normally found on the outskirts of urban centres throughout the world in the 1990s, where one might repair a scooter, purchase construction materials or order a specific, custom made tool.

Many of the issues surrounding electric bicycles started to come up as a result of poor riding behavior exhibited by the food delivery personnel in Manhattan who often ride on the sidewalks or against the traffic using scooter - like electric bikes.