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This is a list of bicycle-sharing systems, both docked and dockless. As of December 2016, roughly 1,000 cities worldwide have bike-sharing programs. As of December 2016, roughly 1,000 cities worldwide have bike-sharing programs.
Docked bicycles in Gothenburg, Sweden. A bicycle-sharing system, bike share program, [1] public bicycle scheme, [2] or public bike share (PBS) scheme, [3] is a shared transport service where bicycles are available for shared use by individuals at low cost.
Lime applied for car-sharing permits in Seattle in October 2018 and later launched a service in December 2018 with a fleet of Fiat 500 Lounge cars branded as "LimePod." [17] [18] In August 2018, the company signed a deal with Uber to provide them with electric bikes for the expansion of their Uber Bikes service. [19]
Bike Index was founded in 2013 and merged with Stolen Bike Registry in 2014. [3] Bike Index has an openly available list of stolen bikes. Unlike most other registers, Bike Index has an accessible API where data is wide open to anybody who wants to use it to find and return stolen bikes.
ofo (/ ˈ oʊ f oʊ /) was a Beijing-based bicycle sharing company founded in 2014. It used a dockless system with a smartphone app to unlock and locate nearby bicycles, charging an hourly rate for use.
The bike sharing schemes can be initiated by cities and franchise partners. The operating costs are financed by contracts with public transport providers & municipalities, rental fees and the sale of advertising space on the bikes themselves. nextbike also provides mobility programmes for colleges or universities and companies.
The scheme launched on June 17, 2016 with 300 bikes across 42 docking stations [4] in Milton Keynes. Santander UK ambassador Jenson Button is the face of the bicycle hire scheme. Nextbike is a German company that develops and operates public bike sharing systems with a number of successful bike sharing schemes. [5]
Bike Share for All membership Unlock fee $3 None None Included ride time (per trip) 30 minutes 45 minutes 60 minutes Price per minute after included ride time $0.30 $0.20 $0.13 Price per minute during included ride time (e-bikes only) $0.30 $0.20 $0.05 (capped at $1) Parking outside of a docking station (e-bikes only)‡ $2 $2 $2