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Usain Bolt launches electric scooter business

By Bloomberg
16 May 2019   |   3:40 pm
Nine-time Olympic gold medallist Usain Bolt has launched his electric scooter business in France. He speaks with Bloomberg's Caroline Connan at Vivatech in Paris.

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