Sentences with phrase «bike share in»

Ford is working with Motivate to help grow bike share in the Bay Area exponentially, from 700 bicycles to 7,000, by the end of 2018.

Last year, as Motivate installed new bike share stations in Bedford - Stuyvesant, our company also embarked on a partnership with Bedford Stuyvesant Restoration Corporation with the shared goal of encouraging people to use bike share in an underserved community.

The new ownership group has brought the financial backing and leadership to help the company meet the enormous demand for bike share in the U.S. and beyond.

Bixi has been in trouble for awhile - the latest deal to save what has become a city institution fell apart, leaving bike share in uncertainty, though scheduled to go on this spring.

NACTO is a member of the Better Bike Share Partnership, a JPB funded collaboration between The City of Philadelphia, Bicycle Coalition of Greater Philadelphia, NACTO, and PeopleForBikes, to increase access to and use of bike share in underserved communities.

I've used bike share in DC, Chicago & Boston as a visitor and it's a great way to get around a city, paired with other public transportation.

... while there may be future chapters for bike share in Seattle, the Pronto saga will come to a close on March 31 with a series of unforced errors and unnecessary political pain.

«More recently, we introduced bike share in East Boston and substantially expanded the program in Brighton, Roxbury and North Dorchester.

And it will dramatically expand bike share in San Jose as well.

Zyp bike share in Birmingham thinks it has a tool to help that effort.

Additionally, these options provided a needed avenue for low - income people of color to learn about and become a part of bike share in the first place:

We'll cover more about the perceived cost and liability concerns that impact intention to use bike share in a later post in this series.

«We're committed to making bike share in Toronto a success,» said TPA President Lorne Persiko.

There have been nearly 9 million trips taken on Mexico City's similarly sized EcoBici bike share in 2015, and London's larger Santander Cycle Hire was on pace for 9,943,074 trips in 2015.

we will work with our clients to implement bike share in diverse communities and ensure that it is accessible to the underserved

BIKETOWN is also Motivate's first «smart bike» system with a goal of being the greenest bike share in the nation.

A: As far as MCM's involvement in bike share in LA, we have not worked with Metro in that capacity since our BBSP grant ended in 2017.

Los Angeles resident Connie Law spent a month trying out bike share in the city, and shared her thoughts about the system through a bilingual video released by Multicultural Communities for Mobility and the Los Angeles County Bicycle Coalition.

As part of the Better Bike Share Partnership grant, the Bicycle Coalition of Greater Philadelphia and the City of Philadelphia partnered with Temple University to study opinion of bike share in low - income communities.

«A lot of the information that they get in terms of transit or even bike share in general is those one - on - one conversations,» said Cristales - Cevallos.

«With a concentrated focus on equity, long - time residents see what having bike share in their neighborhoods can mean for them, with positive outcomes on life's big challenges.»

Motivate will also be expanding bike share in the Bay Area to a 7,000 bike program called Ford GoBike this year. www.motivateco.com Motivate technology powers over 56,000 bikes on 4 continents in bike share programs including Santander Cycle Hire (London, UK), Bixi (Montreal, Canada), ADCB Bikeshare (Abu Dubai, UAE) and Melbourne Bike Share (Melbourne, Australia), and already provides the hardware and software for many of the bike share networks that Motivate operates.

«Motivate has been an important partner, helping to stabilize and grow bike share in Toronto,» said Lorne Persiko, President of the Toronto Parking Authority.

At a transportation budget hearing Wednesday, Department of Transportation commissioner Polly Trottenberg said the agency has been in talks with various companies over getting bike share in all boroughs.

If New York City — whose Citi Bike program is the largest bike share in the United States — were to match that ratio, it would need to multiply the number of blue for - hire bicycles by 50.

A 2012 University of British Columbia study focusing on the climate benefits of bike sharing in Vancouver says numerous factors play into how effective a bike - share system is at reducing emissions.

Offered as a «first and last mile solution,» as well as a stand - alone transportation option, the aim of the pilot program is to test the effectiveness of bike sharing in the region.

One company that will be showing NY Parks and Rec how it would set up bike sharing in the Big Apple is Goodmorning Technology from Copenhagen.

And with bike shares in some of the biggest cities across the nation, we've got parades aplenty to pedal our way through.

Assuming that bike sharing in Portland would substantially increase the number of bike trips requires a leap of faith.

Not exact matches

All you have to do is look at how every day there's a new investment made in Asia where it's not uncommon for a bike - sharing company to raise $ 300 million.

Meanwhile, a state - level bill that would put shared electric scooters in the same regulatory category as shared electric bikes has been introduced in the California State Assembly.

Harley, which commands about half of the U.S. big - bike market, has seen its U.S. market share erode in recent years as it grapples with an ageing customer base, weak demand from younger buyers and discounts offered by rivals.

We offer an in - house doctor's office, Starbucks, a state - of - the - art fitness center, gourmet cafeteria, bike sharing and on - site dry cleaning services, among other things.

O'Connell, who lives in New York, pays about $ 8.50 each month for a membership to a New York City bike share program, Citi Bike.

• Hellobike, a Shanghai, China bike - sharing firm, raised $ 350 million in its latest funding round from investors including Alibaba's Ant Financial.

• Ofo, a Beijing - based bike - sharing company, raised an undisclosed amount in funding, from Alibaba's financial arm, Ant Financial, according to TechCrunch.

Some are calling the bike sharing economy in China a bubble and some startups are already closing their doors.

Unlike some bike - sharing companies, Bird and the other scooter companies aren't providing docks for customers to park the scooters in, signaling to some customers that they can be left behind just about anywhere.

Founded in 2016, bike - sharing startup Spin is the oldest startup of the trio that includes Bird and LimeBike.

Over the past two years, China's largest tech firms have made a slew of major investments in India and Southeast Asia, and bankrolled ambitious bike - sharing ventures in the U.S., Europe and Japan.

• Zagster, a Cambridge, Mass. - based bike - sharing platform provider, raised $ 15 million in funding.

And Toyota has designed the i - ROAD, a small, electric concept car eventually meant to be deployed in urban fleets and shared, similar to the bike shares popping up in many cities.

There are 1.5 million shared bikes in Shanghai alone, or about 1 bike for every 16 residents.

Mobike claimed in May that its bikes had doubled the percentage of Chinese biking to work in selected cities, taking the share of bicycle commuters to more than 11 percent.

In spite of prices that can be a fraction of Capital Bikeshare, dock-less company LimeBike says all it needs to make its business model work is one ride per bike per day — a mark that most functioning bike - share systems fly by.

In Minneapolis, Nice Ride Minnesota — a nonprofit bike - share system with 200 stations — put out a request for proposals to bring dock-less bike share to the city.

Seattle's Pronto launched in March amid bike - share systems» ascent from urban novelty to legitimate transportation technology, one that last year served up 28 million U.S. rides in more than 50 cities.

In March, Seattle shut down its bike - share system.

In November, the country's third - largest operator, Bluegogo, declared bankruptcy, prompting speculation that a bike - share bubble was bursting.