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US bike network ratings get methodology overhaul

PeopleForBikes has introduced a revised methodology for its City Ratings programme, incorporating updated census data, new cycling infrastructure standards and changes to how destination access is...

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Social leasing emerges as next focus for bike share sector

Social leasing programmes are emerging as a key area of focus for Europe’s bike-sharing sector as operators look for new ways to encourage long-term cycling adoption. The trend was highlighted during a...

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Google Earth adds global cycling data layer

Google Earth has launched a new data layer showing how much of a city’s travel is completed by bicycle, offering urban planners a new way to visualise cycling patterns at neighbourhood level. The...

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Report highlights shift to micromobility for daily travel

Shared micromobility is moving firmly into the mainstream of urban transport, with new data showing it is increasingly replacing car trips and shaping how cities plan mobility systems. Veo’s 2025 Rider...

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Subscription model targets cheaper e-bike trips

A new subscription model for shared e-bikes is being introduced across several UK cities in a move aimed at bringing the cost of short trips closer to that of public transport for regular riders. The...

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How cities are making the European Cycling Declaration a reality

Over one year ago, the European Union took a historic step by adopting the European Declaration on Cycling, for the first time recognising cycling as a fully-fledged mode of transport. The cycling...

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Venice tests incentives to shift travel behaviour

In Venice, a new generation of mobility apps is testing whether cashback, vouchers and gamified rewards can succeed where congestion charges and visitor taxes have struggled, nudging travellers onto...

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Dublin expands secure on-street bike storage network

Dublin City Council has launched its new BikeBunkers service, offering residents secure on-street bicycle storage to make cycling more practical and accessible. The initiative builds on a successful...

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Lime hits 1 billion rides worldwide

Lime has reached one billion rides worldwide, marking a major milestone for the shared micromobility sector. “Every single one of these billion rides represents a step toward a more sustainable and...

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Bike-sharing drives €305m boost to cities

Bike-sharing is boosting Europe’s local economies through job creation and reduced congestion, generating €305 million in annual benefits, according to new analysis. The findings come from a study...

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Dott accelerates electrification to support city climate goals

Three out of every four shared bikes and scooters in Europe are now electric, Dott says, which marks a defining moment for how cities move. Maxim Romain (pictured), Co-Founder and President of Dott,...

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Glasgow to launch UK’s first fully electric cycle hire

Glasgow will become the first UK city to move its public cycle hire fleet to fully electric bikes, under a new contract approved by the council’s Contracts and Property Committee. The scheme will...

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Bilbao launches fully electric bikeshare system

Bilbao has rolled out a new version of its public bikeshare, Bilbaobizi, replacing the city’s earlier network with a fully electric fleet and expanded coverage. The scheme, sponsored by Iberdrola and...

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Micromobobility report shows rising demand, funding and equity models in...

Shared micromobility across North America reached a new milestone in 2024, with 225 million trips taken – a 31 percent increase on the previous year. According to the North American Bikeshare and...

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Edinburgh to relaunch cycle hire with new e-bike trial

Edinburgh City Council is preparing to introduce a two‑year dockless e‑bike hire trial later this month, even though the operator contract has not yet been awarded. The city remains confident the...

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Chicago cuts bike share costs and expands access

Chicago is rolling out a new suite of improvements to its Divvy bike and scooter share system, aimed at lowering costs and expanding access during peak summer demand. Backed by over US$3 million in...

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More US cities reach key bikeability threshold

Cities across the US are showing continued progress in building safer, more connected cycling infrastructure, according to the 2025 City Ratings published by PeopleForBikes, a national organisation...

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Paris picks Voi, Dott, Lime for E-Bikes

Paris has awarded contracts to Voi, Dott and Lime to operate its next-generation shared e-bike service, launching on 1 October 2025. The move comes as the French capital continues to scale back car use...

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‘Last 50 metres’ now key to cycling modal shift

The cycling revolution won’t be won with bike lanes alone. Cities must now fix the missing links that make or break everyday cycling, from charging and parking to theft prevention and user incentives....

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Record cycling in London backed by partnerships

By Rikesh Shah, Global Director of Urban Mobility at Cities Today*, and former Head of Open Innovation at Transport for London. When it comes to mode shift away from cars, increasing cycling journeys...

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