New scooters roll out in Denver, replacing Lime and Bird
Veo Micromobility will replace Lime and Bird as Denver's provider of dockless scooters and bikes starting May 1, with a full phase-out of the previous vendors by May 15. The city approved a contract allowing Veo to operate up to 9,000 vehicles, offering a mix of scooters, bikes, and cargo models. Veo plans lower ride prices and an expanded access program for low-income users.
- ▪Veo Micromobility will begin operating in Denver on May 1, replacing Lime and Bird by May 15.
- ▪Veo is permitted to deploy up to 9,000 vehicles, including seated scooters, bikes, and cargo models.
- ▪Ride pricing for Denver residents will be $1 to unlock and 25 cents per minute, cheaper than current rates.
- ▪Veo will pay the city $245 annually per vehicle, up to $2.2 million if all vehicles are deployed.
- ▪Veo will continue and expand the low-income access program to include unlimited 60-minute rides.
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