[1] The name GenZe was short for Generation Zero Emissions, which was a reference to their products being zero-emissions vehicles.

[5][6] GenZe's products were manufactured, hand-assembled, and road-tested in Ann Arbor, Michigan.

[2][4][12] Their electric bicycles were available through the Ford GoBike public bicycle-sharing system,[6] and the Bike Solar Oakland program in Oakland, California.

[13] The GenZe electric scooters were introduced in 2015,[14] and were delivered to consumers in December 2015.

[1][9] They were also available through the Scoot Networks public scooter sharing system,[1] which the Mahindra Group's private-equity business had invested in.