Bolt News | Sep 24, 2024

Bolt is aggressively entering the short-term electric scooter rental market with innovative service models...


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Bolt is an Estonian mobility company that offers ride-hailing, micromobility rental, food and grocery delivery, and carsharing services. They are focused on building a future where people don’t need to own personal cars to move around safely and conveniently, providing transport on demand with various vehicle options.


Updates as of Sep 24, 2024

  • Bolt is aggressively entering the short-term electric scooter rental market with innovative service models.
  • A court ordered Bolt to pay GH₵1.9 million in compensation for an identity theft case.
  • Users report an increasing number of hacked accounts on the Bolt app accessed via phone numbers.
  • Bolt will participate in the 'The Local Transport In-Tray' event at the UK Labour conference on September 23.
  • Bolt reports a significant increase in demand for emission-free urban mobility in Thailand, with a special EV promotion running from September 18-23.
  • Bolt conducted research across 14 European countries to understand the role of shared scooters in urban mobility systems.
  • Bolt Food launched in Poltava, Kryvyi Rih, Kremenchuk, and Pavlohrad, expanding its presence to 20 cities in Ukraine.
  • Bolt updated its Fleet Charger app to version 1.58.0 with vehicle service triage, privacy improvements, and other UI enhancements.
  • Bolt Drive expanded its car-sharing service to Keila, opening 13 parking areas in collaboration with the Keila city government.

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