On Wednesday, August 28, 2024, passengers aboard a Circuit electric shuttle were left stranded when their vehicle ran out of power on Ocean Avenue in Santa Monica. In a display of community effort, the occupants disembarked and pushed the stalled vehicle to safety, averting potential traffic issues.
Circuit, operational since June 2013, offers affordable, eco-friendly transportation solutions across Santa Monica. These all-electric shared vehicles are designed to minimize emissions and alleviate traffic congestion, promoting a sustainable and connected community. Serving popular local destinations such as the Santa Monica Pier and 3rd Street Promenade, Circuit encourages residents and visitors to forego personal vehicles for short trips, supporting the city's environmental goals.
Circuit's business model capitalizes on partnerships with cities, transport entities, and advertisers to keep rides low-cost or even free, challenging the notion that green transportation comes at a premium. With a mission to enhance community sustainability and connectivity, Circuit has provided over 8 million rides since its inception, all without consuming traditional fuel. This initiative underscores Circuit’s commitment to innovative, sustainable community mobility solutions.
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