Buying guide
Mobility scooter or electric wheelchair? How to tell which one you need
They look like cousins, but they solve different problems. Six questions that tell you which one fits the rider.
· 3 min read
Resources.
What's new at Pinge, and what's worth knowing before you buy, rent or travel.
Travel guide
Flying with a mobility scooter in Europe: batteries, airline rules and your rights
Your rights under EU law, the battery rules that catch people out, and a checklist for the day you fly.
· 3 min read
Buying guide
Should you rent or buy a mobility scooter?
How long you need it decides most of the answer. A simple sum, and the cases where each option wins.
· 3 min read
Travel guide
A Tallinn cruise stop with limited mobility: how to plan your port day
The port is close to the Old Town, but the last stretch is cobbled and uphill. A route and a timetable that keep the day easy.
· 3 min read
How-to
Mobility scooter battery care: charging, winter storage and making it last
The battery is the part that wears out first. A few simple habits for charging, cold weather and winter storage.
· 3 min read
Research
The European Accessibility Act: what it means for accessible travel
Since June 2025, booking sites, tickets and transport apps must be accessible across the EU. What changed, what didn't, and the gap it leaves.
· 3 min read
Travel guide
Is Tallinn wheelchair accessible? A guide for visitors with reduced mobility
Most of Tallinn is easy to get around. The Old Town is the hard part. Here's what to expect, and how to plan around it.
· 2 min read
Buying guide
How to choose an electric mobility scooter for an older person
Nine questions that matter more than the spec sheet, from where it will be ridden to who will lift it.
· 3 min read
Product
Pinge's rental platform is live in Tallinn
Why we built a mobility scooter rental platform, how it works, why we started in Tallinn and how we decide where to go next.
· 5 min read
Product
Bumblebee: what we're building next
A vertically folding electric three-wheeler with autonomous control, self-diagnostics, remote access and a companion app.
· 1 min read
Event
Top 5 finalist in the UvA Impact Challenge 2025
Pinge reached the top 5 of the UvA Impact Challenge 2025 Advanced Category and presented at Royal Theater Carré in Amsterdam.
· 3 min read
Sustainability
Introducing our scooter recycling program
Return your scooter, we refurbish it, and the next rider gets an affordable vehicle with a warranty.
· 2 min read
Partnership
Completing the EIT Urban Mobility Investment Readiness Programme, Cohort 9
Pinge completed Cohort 9 of the EIT Urban Mobility Investment Readiness Programme and received an investment offer.
· 2 min read
Partnership
Working with EIT Urban Mobility
What our partnership with EIT Urban Mobility, an initiative of the European Institute of Innovation and Technology, means for Pinge.
· 1 min read
Product
eTricycle 2: our first electric mobility scooter
A foldable design you use without bending over, a lithium battery and a lightweight frame: why eTricycle 2 stands out.
· 1 min read
Product
Introducing eTricycle 2: pre-orders open in Estonia
The eTricycle 2 folding electric mobility scooter opened for pre-order in Estonia on 1 December 2023.
· 1 min read
Company
Introducing Pinge: our foundation story
Why a grandfather's birthday present turned into a company: how Pinge started in Tallinn in 2023.
· 2 min read
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