The New Bird Electric Scooters Have Sensors to Prevent Vandalism
Daniel Johnson — August 6, 2019 — Autos
The new Bird electric scooters were recently revealed, and the new model is called the Bird Two. It will feature a number of improvements from the company's inaugural Bird One. Bird indicates that the battery has an industry-leading, automotive-grade design. Other improvements to the design are anti-theft and vandalism features.
The Bird Two also incorporates self-reporting damage sensors that can indicate if the scooter is damaged. Other anti-vandalism features include an anti-tipping kickstand and tires that are puncture-proof. Anti-encryption software will also protect the electric scooters from theft.
Bird has not released a battery range or top speed for the new scooters. The new scooters are expected to be released in the fall.
Image Credit: Bird
The Bird Two also incorporates self-reporting damage sensors that can indicate if the scooter is damaged. Other anti-vandalism features include an anti-tipping kickstand and tires that are puncture-proof. Anti-encryption software will also protect the electric scooters from theft.
Bird has not released a battery range or top speed for the new scooters. The new scooters are expected to be released in the fall.
Image Credit: Bird
Trend Themes
1. Anti-vandalism Electric Scooters - Opportunity for developing electric scooters with enhanced security features to prevent vandalism and theft.
2. Self-reporting Damage Sensors - Opportunity to integrate self-reporting damage sensors in various industries to monitor and detect damage in real-time.
3. Puncture-proof Tires - Opportunity to create puncture-proof tires for various industries, improving durability and reducing maintenance costs.
Industry Implications
1. Micromobility Industry - Potential for the micromobility industry to invest in anti-vandalism electric scooters, ensuring safer and more secure transportation options.
2. Automotive Industry - Disruptive opportunity for the automotive industry to incorporate self-reporting damage sensors in vehicles, enabling proactive maintenance and efficient repairs.
3. Logistics and Delivery Industry - Integration of puncture-proof tires in logistics and delivery vehicles can enhance operational efficiency and reduce downtime due to tire-related issues.
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