Sentences with phrase «by bike sharing»

Seen over at Designboom and created by the People's Industrial Design Office — the design arm of Beijing firm People's Architecture Office — during a three - day design hackathon in Seoul, South Korea, the Bike Share Farm is a solar - powered and bike - propelled mobile hydroponic garden, inspired by the bike sharing concept.

Perhaps inspired by the bike sharing program in Washington DC that was implemented last year, or the general success of the temporary program that helped convention goers get around carbon - free at the DNC.

Divvy, which is owned by the Chicago Department of Transportation (CDOT) and operated by the bike share company Motivate International, Inc., began installing bike share stations this week in the Garfield Park neighborhood.

Join staff and volunteers to learn how Blue Bikes works, and enjoy a short ride to some great public spaces that are easy to access by bike share.

Divvy is operated by the bike share company Motivate International, Inc. under contract with the Chicago Department of Transportation (CDOT).

Not exact matches

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.

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.

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.

Until this summer, Dallas was America's largest city with no bike - share system; the arrival of several thousand bicycles operated by a handful of private companies has given it, overnight, one of the country's largest fleets of shared bikes.

Boston and Washington, D.C., for example, use a mix of federal, state, and city money to fund their programs, while New York City's bike - sharing initiative is financed entirely by private means.

Zipbike will be manged by Zagster, however with Zipcar's backing, the bike - sharing service claims to be offering universities, «roughly 10 % of the cost of a typical campus bike share,» said David Piperno, vice president of finance and strategy at Zipcar.

By 2025, Helsinki aims to have residents get around on trains, bikes, and with car - sharing rides.

Since that launch, Daimler has grown the Moovel app's utility by incorporating an increasing variety of transportation options, including public transportation, ride - hailing, and car - and bike - sharing services.

Just when it looked like Dara Khosrowshahi's tenure as CEO of Uber was coming into focus, the genial executive has muddied the water by buying, of all things, a bike - sharing startup called Jump.

Even though RIM switched advertising agencies last January — its former agency, Leo Burnett, was replaced by 72andSunny and BBDO Worldwide — the «night bikes» commercial treads on familiar territory: hip twenty - somethings make plans via instant messaging, then meet up for shared experiences like concerts, parties and bike rides.

Uber's agreement last week to acquire Jump, an electric bike - sharing service, brought new legitimacy to a business that had been viewed by some as a novelty.

The bike - sharing startup has leapt to the top spot in the sector with a 51.2 percent share, followed by its arch-rival Mobike with a 40.1 percent share, according to data released in February by third - party research firm BigData - Research (in Chinese).

By collaborating with its affiliates — including Hema, B2C e-commerce site Tmall, bike - sharing platform Ofo and mapping - services provider AutoNavi — Alibaba is working to create communities empowered by convenient, integrated online and offline services that are driven by the Chinese e-commerce giant's technology and infrastructurBy collaborating with its affiliates — including Hema, B2C e-commerce site Tmall, bike - sharing platform Ofo and mapping - services provider AutoNavi — Alibaba is working to create communities empowered by convenient, integrated online and offline services that are driven by the Chinese e-commerce giant's technology and infrastructurby convenient, integrated online and offline services that are driven by the Chinese e-commerce giant's technology and infrastructurby the Chinese e-commerce giant's technology and infrastructure.

BEIJING (Reuters)- Chinese bike - sharing start - up Mobike said it has raised $ 600 million in a financing round led by Tencent Holdings Ltd, its biggest financing round to date as it seeks to expand aggressively.

In a marketing push lasting through the end of May, consumers can take free bike rides in certain areas, such as New York, Chicago and Montreal, that are served by Motivate - operated bike - sharing systems.

«In order to encourage more people to get on their bikes, it is crucial that politicians and decision makers take on board safety concerns, and ensure that our roads are appealing, safe shared spaces which can be used conveniently by all road users, regardless of their chosen method of transport.»

A bike share program in Chattanooga, Tenn., operated by the same company charged with getting the city's rolled out, Alta Bicycle Share, also was delayed because of software share program in Chattanooga, Tenn., operated by the same company charged with getting the city's rolled out, Alta Bicycle Share, also was delayed because of software Share, also was delayed because of software bugs.

Lawmakers in a 5 - 13 vote Tuesday evening also rejected a request by Bellone's administration to apply for a state grant for a bike - share program.

Citi Bike has so far been backed by corporate sponsorship, not public subsidies, but the DOT will soon be talking with Motivate about ways to expand the bike sharing system, according to the agency.

Citi Bike just opened in Long Island City and has plans to expand to several new neighborhoods within the five boroughs by the end of 2017, including Harlem, Gowanus, Red Hook and Carroll Gardens, but The Bronx has been without the bike - sharing program since its 2013 launch.

«My borough deserves better, as do the parts of Manhattan, Brooklyn, Queens and Staten Island that are not currently served by our city's official bike share program.»

Transit advocates argued the legislation could ultimately keep prices down by drawing more commuters into the bike - share system.

The DOT handles the planning for the bike - share system which is run by a privately - funded company called Motivate.

But in recent years, the city has had car lanes eroded by bike - sharing programs.

For instance, Hangzhou was recently selected by the British Broadcasting Corp. to stand with Paris as one of the world's top eight cities in bike - sharing programs.

To find Harley Davidson motorcycle riders on this site, you can search by Bike / Motorcycle type, or go to «Motorcycle Photos» to view who shared their Harley bikes.

Also totally unsurprisingly, the Google campus itself is depicted as a rainbow - hued Shangri - La by the bay, with sand volleyball courts and bike sharing, free snacks and nap pods.

Furthermore, DOT is helping Americans use less gas by promoting transportation options, such as bus rapid transit, light rail, streetcars and bike shares, as well as raised fuel economy standards for their cars.

Additionally, DOT has helped Americans use less gas by giving them transportation options, such as bus rapid transit, light rail, streetcars and bike shares.

He pointed to Ford Go Bikes, its urban bike - sharing program, and plans to field fully autonomous ride - hail cars on city streets by 2021 as examples of how the company is moving past its traditional role as an automaker.

The closed - cockpit design shares virtually nothing with its open - top racers, which typically are powered by Suzuki bike engines.

It's inspired by a motorcycle — the Yamaha XSR900 Abarth, the first unique bike to spring from the collaboration, and the two products share a grey livery with red trim.

The concept was inspired by the popular bike share programs found throughout Europe.

New York City has been working hard to promote cycling, for instance by unveiling a new plan to become more bicycle friendly, looking into creating a bike - share program, hosting a bike movie festival, and sponsoring competitions for the design of a better bike rack.

And here's a key point mentioned by the Cyclelicious blog: Those reduced greenhouse gas emissions and improvements to cyclist health far outweigh the risks from increased exposure to traffic and traffic's polluting byproducts.Researchers compared a car's occupants tootling around Barcelona's beautiful paseos with a cyclist traversing the bike lanes on the highly successful Bicing bike share.

As the above video highlights, Washington, D.C. recently implemented a bike - share program known as Smart Bike D.C. And much as cities like New York and Mexico City have been doing, D.C. has been busy adding miles of new bike lanes and cycling infrastructure to accommodate the rise in cycling caused in part by high gas prices.Bike - sharing programs, which have truly gone global the last few years, appear to be putting cycling on the radar of politicians, planning professionals, and commuters.

It's kind of a garden - sharing plan, in which homeowners allow the use of their land which is tended to and harvested by (bike - riding!)

The popularity of bike sharing programs is consistently increasing; as it promotes green transportation by reducing the use of motor vehicles in the city, benefits human wellness, and it's a convenient alternative to...

This program has proved a great success by making bike share a more affordable transportation option for many Torontonians and providing a low - cost option for new riders to try the system.

Toronto Bike Share is a great example of the way that bike share is helping cities deal with the rapid pace of development, by providing a new layer of the transportation network that is affordable, scalable and quick to impleShare is a great example of the way that bike share is helping cities deal with the rapid pace of development, by providing a new layer of the transportation network that is affordable, scalable and quick to impleshare is helping cities deal with the rapid pace of development, by providing a new layer of the transportation network that is affordable, scalable and quick to implement.

Bublr's decision earlier this year to deviate from the traditional bike share pricing structure by axing late fees and annual memberships appears to be paying off in more ways than one.

Several panels discussed work by cities, community - based groups, and researchers to identify and address barriers to using bike share, especially among low - income communities and communities of color.

enrolled in Citi Bike's affordability program by increasing marketing and offering an installment payment plan; providing funding for Bay Area nonprofits to spread the word about its own affordability program and to empower communities in station - siting plans as we prepare to expand the region's bike share tenfold; launching campaigns like #WomenWhoBike to help close the gender gap in cycling; or working with community organizations to recruit staff from historically underrepresented groups, we are working tirelessly to foster a more equitable future.

cyclists are taking the streets by storm and demonstrating that bike share is an

With programs like Divvy for Everyone, Indego's equity program, BIKETOWN for All, Citi Bike for Youth, and many more, the people in this room are making sure that bike share is reaching lower income residents, people of color, women and others who have been historically underserved by transportation options.