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Rebecca Morley chats to Per Brilioth, CEO of VNV Global, about what transport challenges cities are facing and how infrastructure is adapting
Read More »How is micromobility changing the face of cities?
Lime bikes now available in Moovit app in 117 cities
Lime’s bikes, e-scooters and mopeds will be available in the Moovit app for users in 117 cities across 20 countries, with 40 more to come in the following months. “In addition to being the largest micromobility integration to date, our partnership with Moovit is a major step towards our goal …
Read More »BikeBiz July edition is now available
The digital edition of BikeBiz July is now available online. This month, we hear from BikeBiz Woman of the Year 2020 Clare Dewey, catch up with SixSixOne and Upgrade and sit down with Kids Ride Shotgun. This month’s sector guides are indoor training and power meters and cycle lights. ‘I’ve …
Read More »Blinkee chooses Vaimoo to debut shared e-bike service
Polish micromobility operator Blinkee has chosen Vaimoo smart e-bikes for its first shared e-bike service. Blinkee, operating in 47 cities and five European countries with over 6,000 vehicles including mopeds, scooters and traditional bikes, is launching its first e-bike sharing service with Vaimoo starting with a pilot project from the …
Read More »‘UK’s first’ accredited transport mobility hub unveiled in London
The ‘UK’s first’ accredited mobility hub has been unveiled in London, bringing together sustainable transport options with community facilities. The site in South Woodford, Redbridge, reclaims an on-street car parking space with a design aimed at connecting the area and helping the environment. Mobility hubs are already common in Germany …
Read More »Mobility hubs set to ‘revitalise’ city centres in Scotland
Scotland is set to introduce European-style mobility hubs that bring various forms of transport together in one place. The model has been identified as a strategic priority in a report for the Scottish Government. Mobility hubs are particularly common in Germany and Austria and other countries on the continent as …
Read More »Cycling & Mobility: We have failed to engage in the conversation about racism – but it’s not too late to start
By Georgia Yexley, head of growth, Beryl
Read More »Beryl sees rise in female riders and new cyclists in 2020
British micromobility provider Beryl has recorded strong ridership throughout 2020, with its bike share schemes across the UK showing a surge in female ridership and new people cycling. As the UK experienced a boom in cycling, Beryl’s bike share schemes across the UK, including Bournemouth, Christchurch, Poole, Norwich, Watford and …
Read More »Micromobility: a tantalising prospect for Christmas sales?
According to the BA’s Market Data Service – powered by Sports Marketing Surveys (SMS) – it’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas buying habits will be very different in 2020...
Read More »BikeBiz December edition is now available
The digital edition of BikeBiz December is now available. This month, we catch up with seven distributors to reflect on an unorthodox year, explore Christmas buying habits in 2020 and discuss how the e-bike industry can help promote sustainable transport. This month’s sector guides are wheels, tyres and inner tyres …
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