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ePilot 2020 Review!

With the year coming to an end, the ePilot team has decided to put together a short review of the past year as well as a...

16 Dec 2020

3 min. read

How Eco Friendly Brands are Tackling Commuting Problems

Eco friendly brands are doing a lot these days from donating to charitable causes or even supporting their employees in ...

09 Dec 2020

1 min. read

Branded E-Scooters: Your Next Big Marketing Move!

From billboards to branded cars and now, e-scooters?Ok, well maybe e-scooters do not have the same surface area as a bil...

18 Nov 2020

2 min. read

Investment news from ePilot!

ePilot has teamed up with the Bundesministerium für Wirtschaft und Energie (BMWi) or in English the Federal Ministry fo...

03 Nov 2020

1 min. read

Corporate benefits - Not just for big companies anymore!

Corporate benefits, i.e. special offers for your own employees, are all the rage. But what are the benefits of such extr...

20 Oct 2020

5 min. read

Three Reasons Why Your Company Should Get Branded e-Scooters and e-Bikes

New trends in micro mobility seem to be popping up all the time, but how can companies benefit from it? The latest trend...

01 Oct 2020

2 min. read

Berlin - Micro-Mobility on the Rise Again

Berlin is considered a pioneer in micro-mobility throughout Germany. In addition to companies from the USA and Sweden, s...

16 Sep 2020

5 min. read

Vacationing with your e-Bike?

Due to the Corona crisis, many Germans have decided to stay in their own country this year. In order to stay mobile on s...

17 Aug 2020

4 min. read

3 Reasons Why Company e-Bikes are Trending

Recently medium to large companies have hopped onto the e-bike and e-scooter trend by providing their employees with bra...

28 Jul 2020

3 min. read

Save up to € 11,000 when buying a car

The purchase of a new car is usually associated with high costs. How about if you could save up to 11,000 euros when buy...

21 Jul 2020

4 min. read

6 Reasons Your Employees Need e-Bikes

Let’s talk about the latest trend for companies to lease e-bikes to their employees as an employee benefit.E-bike leas...

02 Jul 2020

4 min. read

Avoid Traffic Jams and Other Commuter Woes

Are you annoyed getting stuck in traffic on Monday mornings on the way to work? Tired of spending your precious time wai...

23 Jun 2020

5 min. read

One Year with ePilot!

One year ago in June 2019 the first line of code for ePilot was published on Github. Fast forward one year and 89,571 ad...

17 Jun 2020

2 min. read

New home at the Drivery

ePilot is excited to announce we have made our new home inside of Europe’s largest mobility innovation community and m...

15 Jun 2020

1 min. read

Electric Scooters After Lockdown

2020 should be a successful year for electric scooters for Lime, Bird, TIER and Co. Just when winter seemed to be over a...

08 Jun 2020

5 min. read

Shared Mobility Market - what remains after Corona?

The corona crisis has been bringing various companies to their knees over the past two months. This includes many e-scoo...

19 May 2020

6 min. read

Be the First to Try ePilot

ANNOUNCEMENT! Nominate your company for ePilot’s Pilot Trial program and be the first to try ePilot.We are getting rea...

14 May 2020

2 min. read

Rethinking commuting after CoronaVirus

Is a bus or train still your preferred method of transportation?CoronaVirus taught us a lot. Society, infrastructure, pr...

06 May 2020

2 min. read

Happy Earth Day from ePilot!

Our goal is for e-mobility to be the easiest solution for the typical commuter. Our approach is holistic! We see the syn...

23 Apr 2020

1 min. read

What happens when we go back to work?

Of course we have been working -just from home. But what happens when we go back to our physical offices, coworking spac...

07 Apr 2020

3 min. read

Tax saving models for companies in 2020

More and more companies are using employee benefits to save taxes. But employee benefits do more than just result in tax...

17 Mar 2020

6 min. read

Sharing vs. Buying an e-Bike in Berlin

The range of corporate benefits for our own employees is becoming ever more diverse. The use of e-bikes in particular is...

04 Mar 2020

6 min. read

Corporate Benefits 2020: Education and Mobility

Corporate Benefits - What kind of employee offers exist?More and more companies are opting for corporate benefits, i.e. ...

12 Feb 2020

6 min. read

Tax breaks for 2020 - Monetary Advantages, 44 Euros Rule, Material Expenses

This year there are some innovations for tax breaks in Germany! For starters, the 44-euro rule and the associated moneta...

04 Feb 2020

6 min. read

Future of mobility - The Mobility Budget for Companies

Future of mobility - the mobility budget for companiesThe term mobility budget or Begriff Mobilitätsbudget is still rel...

30 Jan 2020

6 min. read

Alternatives to Car Sharing in Berlin

Climate change is more than just a trend. People are searching for ways to make real real changes. Since electric cars a...

22 Jan 2020

6 min. read

Has the Company Car become Obsolete?

Has the Company Car become Obsolete?What are the alternatives for employees or the self-employed who want to use their c...

14 Jan 2020

6 min. read

3 Reasons to Pay for your Employees’ Commute, Seriously

According to Indepent.uk the average EU employee commutes 37.5 minutes per day. The cost of gas, car maintenance, metro ...

09 Jan 2020

3 min. read

German e-Mobility Meets Corporate Benefits

Do you want to read this article in German? (click here) Since 15 June 2019 e-scooters are admitted under certain condit...

03 Dec 2019

6 min. read

Berlin is Becoming the Next e-Mobility Hub!

A November Full of e-Mobility NewsNovember has brought big news for e-Mobility in Germany. Earlier this month, German Ch...

20 Nov 2019

2 min. read

Navigating the Divide: How Innovation Drives the Future

Over the weekend, the ePilot team attended some of the 200 city-wide commemorative events taking place to celebrate the ...

14 Nov 2019

3 min. read

E-mobility - What’s the buzz in Europe?

Strolling down a German street, one will inevitably catch sight of scooters lined up on the sidewalk. Maybe a red Jump b...

12 Nov 2019

4 min. read

6 Month ePilot e-Mobility Industry Update

The last 6 months have been a wild ride for the e-Mobility scene in Germany. The same can be said for us here at ePilot....

31 Oct 2019

4 min. read

Are Self-Driving E-Scooters the Next Big Thing?

For some time now, investors and serial entrepreneurs alike have been aware of the projected annual growth rate of 45% f...

24 Oct 2019

4 min. read

What do Circ, Tier, and Voi want?

What do Circ, Tier, and Voi want?No more cars.We recently listened to a panel discussion from Sadie Martin, Product Mana...

15 Oct 2019

3 min. read

Benefits with Benefits

Benefits with Benefits – Top talent doesn't care about a free trip to Disneyland.With Millennials and Gen Zers driving...

18 Sep 2019

5 min. read

Travel like Greta Thunberg!

The 16-year-old climate change activist, Greta Thunberg travels in style or, more accurately put, eco style. Just last w...

04 Sep 2019

3 min. read

OUR STORY

The ePilot Story Everyone loves a good origin story, and we here at ePilot are no different. Thankfully, ours doesn’t ...

21 Aug 2019

3 min. read

E Scooter Sharing in Berlin

Want to figure out which e scooter or roller to rent?These are the most important things to consider before renting an e...

16 Aug 2019

7 min. read

The Coolest e Scooters to Own Now

So you have tried out Lime, Circ, Voi, and have grown accustomed to the 20 km/ph-paced, futuristic lifestyle you dreamed...

16 Aug 2019

3 min. read

The Best Street Legal e-Scooters on the Market

Since June 15th electric scooters have taken to the streets of Germany and this the hype is not dying down. Sharing serv...

15 Aug 2019

7 min. read

E-scooter Models With Removable Batteries

E-scooters give us freedom without having to feel guilty about harming the environment or emitting excessive CO2 emissio...

05 Aug 2019

5 min. read

The Top 5 Electric Scooters for Kids

"Mom can I have an E-Scooter?!"The childlike urge to explore and wonder is impossible to contain. And why should you? Ma...

31 Jul 2019

6 min. read

Porsche relies on e-mobility - What can the first electric car from Porsche do?

In early 2020 Porsche will come out with its first electric car, the Taycan. The newest member of the Porsche family com...

25 Jul 2019

3 min. read

How Practical are the New E Scooters Really?

E-scooters are the new trend on the roads!Are you really avoiding rush hour traffic and thusly are you getting to your d...

23 Jul 2019

6 min. read

What to do in case of an e scooter accident!

So you had an accident -now what?!For a list of contact links from top e scooter providers simply scroll to the end of t...

17 Jul 2019

5 min. read

The Cheapest e-Scooters to Buy

As of the law change that became effective June 15, 2019, electric scooters have been legally allowed to drive on German...

17 Jul 2019

5 min. read

Latest updates in the e scooter regulations

Germany is introducing rules on the use of e scooters on public roads, which come into force at the beginning of July.T...

17 Jul 2019

3 min. read

Overview of subsidies for electric scooters

Get Paid up to 2,200 € for Buying an E ScooterAlready, in several cities in Germany, you can use different subsidies t...

17 Jul 2019

6 min. read

The Top 5 Accessories for E Scooters

The market for e scooters is booming at the moment, since the so-called "Elektrokleinstfahrzeuge-Verordnung", the offici...

17 Jul 2019

8 min. read

Here is a list of e scooters for less than 300 Euros

Soon the German streets will be filled with commuters traveling by e scooter. Germany already has a good list of micro m...

11 Jul 2019

4 min. read

Everything you need to know about e scooter regulations in Europe

Germany is introducing rules on the use of e scooters on public roads, which come into force at the beginning of July.Th...

05 Jul 2019

3 min. read

With ePilots to the Lime First Ride Festival in Berlin FOR FREE - June 30, 2019

Unlock LifeUnder the motto "Unlock Life" the biggest E-Scooter-Party so far will take place in Berlin-Friedrichshain on ...

28 Jun 2019

4 min. read

E scooters are coming and so is new regulation

Berlin, 14 June 2019It is time to talk about the rise of the e scooter and micro-mobility in the past few years. Lime, B...

19 Jun 2019

3 min. read

Lime e scooters arrive to Berlin

● Lime is expanding its presence in the German market and is now providing Berliners with its electric scooter Lime-S....

18 Jun 2019

5 min. read

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