Bird Partners with Spoke Safety to Advance Connected Road Safety for Micromobility
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Bird partners with Spoke Safety to advance connected road safety for micromobility. 28 oct. 2025 12h00 HE | Source: Bird Denver, CO, Oct. 28, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) - Bird, a global leader in shared micromobility, has partnered with Spoke Safety, a Denver-based pioneer in connected mobility technology, to pilot a first-of-its-kind system that helps riders, drivers, and cities "see" each other on the road in real time. Launching in Denver this November, the partnership will integrate Spoke's VRU2X(TM)(Vulnerable Road User-to-Everything) technology into a portion of Bird's fleet. The system enables two-way communication between vehicles, cyclists, scooters, and city infrastructure - helping everyone on the road anticipate and respond to one another for safer, more connected streets. This collaboration represents a major step toward building smarter, safer, and more sustainable mobility networks across U.S. cities. "Our mission has always been to make urban mobility safer, cleaner, and more accessible," said John Lankford, Senior Director at Bird. "Integrating Spoke Safety's technology into our fleet is a natural next step toward smarter micromobility - helping riders feel safer while supporting cities in managing traffic and reducing emissions." "Safety is at the heart of everything we do," said Jarrett Wendt, CEO of Spoke Safety. "By partnering with Bird, we're extending...
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