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Veo is offering $10 in free ride credit to Grand Rapids voters on Election Day

The Good Day Grand Rapids teamFrom the Oct. 29 edition · 1 min read · 2 sources

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If you'd rather scoot than drive to your polling place, Veo has you covered. On Tuesday, Nov. 3, riders can enter promo code VOTE26 in the in-app Veo Wallet to claim $10 in free ride credit.

$10in free ride credit for Veo riders on Election Day

The credit is valid only on Tuesday, Nov. 3, and covers about two rides.

Sources: 97.9 WGRD, mlive

That's enough for a round trip within the downtown area, 97.9 WGRD reports. Veo replaced Lime in September after the city picked it in August, and it offers e-bikes, scooters, seated scooters and a limited number of trikes.

  • Code: VOTE26, entered in the in-app Veo Wallet
  • Valid: Tuesday, Nov. 3 only
  • Standard rate: $1 to unlock plus 33 cents per minute

Veo moved from city pick to Election Day promo in a few months

  1. AugustCity chooses Veo over Lime for lower rates and greater safety technology
  2. SeptemberVeo replaces Lime scooters around the city
  3. Nov. 3The $10 VOTE26 ride credit is valid on Election Day only

Sources: 97.9 WGRD, mlive

Sources: 97.9 WGRD, mlive

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