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VeloMetro Unveils World’s first Electric-assisted Velomobile-sharing service at UBC

VeloMetro Unveils World_s first Electric-assisted Velomobile-sharing service at UBC NMT electric pedal bike sharing sustainable urban mobility

Combining the traditional comforts of a car with the freedom and sustainable urban mobility of an electric bike, Veemo® velomobile propels sustainable transportation to a new level VeloMetro Mobility Inc., a Canadian-based pioneer in sustainable transportation, recently launched its initial fleet of five velomobiles for public use at the University of British Columbia. Inspired to alleviate people’s frustration with traffic

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Kuala Lumpur Bicycle Lanes: What’s Next?

Kuala Lumpur Bicycle Lanes sustainable urban mobility non motorised transportation NMT WUF9 NUA SDG 11.2

The new Kuala Lumpur bicycle lanes has been in the spotlight for the wrong reasons over the past month. Amid the furore, it’s easy to miss the larger picture: Kuala Lumpur is simply keeping up with a global trend. The bicycle lanes was a step in the right direction. Cities around the world, including those closer to home like Chiang Mai, Kota Kinabalu and Penang, have been building

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Smart Bike-sharing LimeBike Launches Largest Electric Assist Bike Fleet in US

Smart Bike-sharing LimeBike Launches Largest Electric Assist Bike Fleet in US Lime-E sustainable urban personal mobility

SEATTLE, Feb. 12, 2018 /PRNewswire/ — LimeBike, the leading smart bikeshare provider, launched their first electric-assist bike fleet in Seattle today as part of the nation’s largest shared electric assist bike release in history. With this launch, Seattle will have more shared e-bikes than any other city in the country. Called Lime-E, these electric assist bikes will cost riders $1 to

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Uber vs Grab Ride-hailing War Shifts To New Front: Bike-Sharing

More options for first/last mile connectivity. If 2017 was the year when the world realised Softbank may win the global ride-hailing wars, 2018 is when ride-hailing giants collectively opened a new frontier: bike-sharing. The signs were abundant in January. Didi Chuxing said it wants to launch its own bike-sharing platform after an integration with bike-sharing players ofo last year seemed

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ofo and JJ Barea Foundation Partner to Support Puerto Rico Hurricane Relief Efforts

ofo and JJ Barea Foundation Partner to Support Puerto Rico Hurricane Relief Efforts donate 600 bicycles to provide personal mobility transportation

Donate 600 ofo bikes to address transportation and mobility challenges for those in need SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico, Jan. 17, 2018 /PRNewswire/ — ofo, the world’s leading station-free bike-sharing company, and the JJ Barea Foundation, Dallas Mavericks player JJ Barea’s organization that offers economic assistance to non-profit entities in Puerto Rico, today announced a partnership in support of Hurricane Maria recovery

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MoU Signed between ofo and Pune Municipal Corporation

MoU Signed between ofo and Pune Municipal Corporation bike sharing sustainable urban mobility city wide cycling bike track path network

ofo helps Pune put its cycle plan into motion Thursday, January 4, 2018 3:07PM IST (9:37AM GMT) ofo, the world’s first and largest station-free app based bike-sharing platform, has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the Pune Municipal Corporation (PMC) to support the Pune Cycle Plan – a comprehensive bicycle master plan for integrated city-wide cycle tracks across Pune.

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Electric Scooter Sharing Scoot adds Electric Bicycles to its Fleet

Electric Scooter Sharing Scoot adds Electric Bicycles to its Fleet bike sharing EV rental urban mobility

SAN FRANCISCO, Dec. 21, 2017 /PRNewswire/ — Scoot Networks, Inc., the leading provider of shared, light electric vehicle (LEV) services, today announced it is adding a full fleet of electric bicycles to its service in San Francisco. Scoot’s new e-bikes will be accessed through the same app that riders currently use to access and ride Scoot’s shared electric scooters. Scoot

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oBike is Franchising its Bike-sharing Platform to Local Businesses

oBike is Franchising its Bike-sharing Platform to Local Businesses bike rental by hour personal sustainable urban mobility

Leveraging on Local Business Expertise for its on-ground operations Through oBike’s Global Business Partnership Programme oBike, Singapore’s first homegrown smart dock-less bike sharing operator, announced today the launch of its Global Business Partnership Programme (GBPP) ─ a first of its kind ─ to partner local businesses for its on-ground operations and provisioning of oBike resources. GBPP is a franchise business

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Mobilock: World’s Safest Electronic Bike Lock for Shared Bicycles

Mobilock World Safest Electronic Bike Lock for Shared Bicycles bike sharing iot

ALMERE, Netherlands, November 21, 2017 /PRNewswire/ — Smartphone-opened lock makes sustainable bike-sharing schemes possible The Mobilock electronic bike lock, which opens via a smartphone app, has become the first in the world to receive an ART four-star quality standard. This officially makes the lock the safest bike lock in the world. For Mobilock, this recognition is the starting signal to

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oBike Singapore and Taiwan to use LPWAN to Track One Million Bikes

oBike Singapore and Taiwan to use LPWAN to Track Bikes UnaBiz Sigfox bike sharing rental sustainable urban personal mobility

oBike partners UnaBiz in adopting geolocation for one million bikes on Sigfox Global IoT Network SINGAPORE, Nov. 16, 2017 /PRNewswire/ — oBike — Singapore’s first homegrown smart, stationless bike-sharing company partners UnaBiz — Asia’s first dedicated IoT (Internet of Things) network operator, to roll out geolocation services for one million bikes on Sigfox Global LPWA (Low-Power Wide-Area) Network, starting with Singapore

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