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The trade war with China could put the brakes on the electric scooter startup boom

The trade war with China could put the brakes on the electric scooter startup boom

Silicon Valley’s scooter startups, which have exploded across the country over the past six months, depend largely on Chinese-made vehicles. That makes them—and one of China’s biggest smartphone companies—vulnerable as the Trump administration threaten billions more of tariffs on Chinese goods. Both the US and China have figured out $34 billion in goods that will…