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New incentives boost electric scooter program in Keelung
Keelung City’s Youth Electric Scooter Project, initiated by Mayor George Hsieh, has relaxed application requirements to attract more participants. The project offers five monthly fee options and fully subsidizes certain scooter models. Applicants lined up early to apply for the initiative, which aims to distribute 12,000 electric scooters to residents under 45 years old.2024/03/29 12:42 -
Lin Yu-chang weighs in on Keelung mayor recall drama
Minister of the Interior Lin Yu-chang comments on Keelung Mayor George Hsieh’s controversial free electric scooter plan for youth amid recall efforts. Lin emphasizes citizens’ judgment in response to Hsieh’s policies.2024/03/18 13:10 -
Uber Eats Taiwan, Gogoro launch green delivery program
Uber Eats Taiwan has partnered with electric scooter company Gogoro to launch a Green Delivery Program, aiming to promote sustainability in food deliveries. The program aims to increase the proportion of electric scooters in the Uber Eats fleet from 20 to 40 percent within two years. Gogoro’s swappable battery systems are already used in 26 percent of motorcycle logistics in Taiwan. The collaboration will provide a purchasing and battery subscription plan tailored for delivery partners, encouraging more riders to adopt green mobility. Uber Eats Taiwan aims to achieve zero emissions for global deliveries by 2040. The Ministry of Economic Affairs (MOEA) supports Uber Eats’ objective and will continue to advance subsidy policies to support green initiatives.2023/12/19 22:01 -
Taiwan’s e-scooter company faces battery compatibility issue
Learn about Taiwan’s commitment to achieving 100% electric scooter sales by 2040 in the fight against climate change. Discover the transportation policies of presidential candidates and the challenges faced in the e-scooter market.2023/11/08 18:13 -
Taiwan EV scooter brand teams up with Japanese retailer
A Taiwanese electric scooter brand introduced on Monday (July 31) a new scooter and accessories in collaboration with a Japanese retailer under the concepts of sustainability and simplicity.2023/08/02 19:16 -
Keelung moves forward with ’Youth Electric Scooter Project’
Keelung Mayor Hsieh Kuo-liang has launched a cooperation with the first scooter company participating in the city’s ambitious “Youth Electric Scooter Project” in the next four years, hoping to be a reference for other municipalities.2023/04/24 15:58 -
Taiwan to extend electric scooter purchase subsidy till 2026
Taiwan’s Minister of Economic Affairs Wang Mei-hua announced on Monday (Dec. 12) that the MOEA has been allowed to continue providing up to NT$7,000 in subsidies for electric scooter purchases.2022/12/13 17:01