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micromobility - Bikes, scooters, boards: Whatever floats your goat, this is micromobility
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Ebikes, bicycles, scooters, skateboards, longboards, eboards, motorcycles, skates, unicycles, heelies, or an office chair: Whatever floats your goat, this is all things micromobility!
"Transportation using lightweight vehicles such as bicycles or scooters, especially electric ones that may be borrowed as part of a self-service rental program in which people rent vehicles for short-term use within a town or city.
micromobility is seen as a potential solution to moving people more efficiently around cities"
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They exist. They are specialty, and expensive, and their handling characteristics are decidedly strange. Especially at road speeds. To the very last one they're intended for use in mucky off-road conditions.
See also:
The Rokon Trail-Breaker (not street legal, at least not here)
The Yamha WR450F 2-Trac
Also the various Christini 2WD conversions, which have been around for ages.
I believe there are also some concept street bikes from the Japanese makers with proposed electric/hybrid part time 2WD systems mostly intended to allow you to launch the things off the line faster without flipping over onto your arse.