Pedal to the metal: Uber buys an e-bike sharing startup

Most famous for its ride-sharing taxi service, Uber has diversified into virtually every automotive-based industry imaginable, from self-driving cars to freight trucks and flying taxis to food deliveries.  Next on Uber’s list: the bike-sharing industry.  JUMP Bikes, a Brooklyn-based startup that went public in 2017, offers electronic bikes in San Francisco and Washington, D.C.  Unlike …

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