Yandex Go, Whoosh, Yurent updated electric scooters and rules of use for the start of the new season

• A service included in the MTS ecosystem “Yurent” announced the launch of 20 thousand electric scooters of the updated Ninebot S90L model, equipped with turn signals.

For the start of the season in Moscow, the service added tests of knowledge of traffic rules to the application; For now, passing the 10-question test is voluntary. Users will also receive a notification about the need to take a test if they violate traffic rules.

In addition, Yurent launched an internal rating of users: information about violations, if they were recorded, is entered into the card of each user.

• scooters “yandex” again available for rent in the capital from March 25. This season, three new districts appeared on the service map: Mitino, Kommunarka and Butovo, as well as four cities of the Moscow region: Krasnogorsk, Dolgoprudny, Khimki and Mytishchi. The company’s fleet in Moscow and the region has grown to 30 thousand scooters.

The Ninebot Max Plus 2023 and 2024 models are available for rental; They are equipped with advanced IoT trackers of our own design. They quickly and accurately determine the location of the scooter and give a signal if the vehicle has entered a “slow” zone.

The service reminds you of the rules of the road before your first trip. This season, Yandex scooters will also have numbers on the front and rear. This will allow city cameras to record violations.

• Whoosh The season resumed in Moscow with 20 thousand electric scooters. This season, the company’s entire fleet in Moscow consists of technically improved devices, with a new design and in large quantities. The travel area in Moscow and the region increased by 5% compared to last season.

The service also launched the “Cultural Movement” project, within the framework of which it independently teaches citizens the rules in city “driving schools”, and also provides training materials for lectures in schools, colleges and universities .