Renting electric scooters in Denver may soon get a lot cheaper.
This spring, the City of Denver is set to end its contracts with Lime and Bird to begin an exclusive partnership with the micromobility company Veo. That new contract is coming with new rates.
Veo intends to cut rental prices by nearly 50 percent for Denver residents, the company announced on Thursday, January 22. It will charge locals $0.25 per minute to rent their vehicles, compared to the current $0.44 per minute charged by Lime and Bird. Users will still pay the same $1 unlocking fee…