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Forest launches new bike design to mark partnership with The Great Reserve
As Forest’s “River Bike” partnership with The Rivers Trust comes to its end, the company is redesigning its fleet of blue bikes to celebrate the natural world by launching a Planet Earth inspired bike design. The River Bike fleet, launched in August 2023, has helped to raise more than £30,000 …
Read More »VanMoof’s new retail and service network surpasses 50 partners as restart continues
VanMoof, the Amsterdam-based e-bike producer that was bought by McLaren Applied in September 2023, has now signed 53 repair and service providers across seven countries to its partner network. The newly-built network consists of service and retail partners across the Netherlands, Germany, the United Kingdom and France, with locations in …
Read More »Voi raises $25 million to scale e-scooter and e-bike fleets following record year
Voi has confirmed it has successfully raised $25 million in an oversubscribed financing round. Additionally, the company has secured additional debt financing for vehicles. The addition of new equity and debt funds will be used in scaling Voi’s e-scooter and e-bike fleet, seizing the opportunity presented by growing consumer demand …
Read More »Forest builds a ‘Partner Perks’ marketplace within its app
Following feedback from Forest users requesting more access to partner deals, Forest has integrated a new marketplace into its app called “Partner Perks”. The Partner Perks page allows Forest partners to connect with riders in one centralised space within the app with the intent of driving connection between corporate partners …
Read More »International Cargo Bike Festival announces new Utrecht venue and dates for 2024
The 2024 venue and dates for the International Cargo Bike Festival (ICBF) have been announced. Following last year’s successful edition in Amsterdam, the event is heading 40km south to the city of Utrecht, taking place at Jaarbeurs on Saturday, October 25, and Sunday, October 26. It marks the first time …
Read More »Women’s Aid and Lime collaborate on ‘Ride to refuge’ scheme
Women’s Aid has announced a partnership with Lime to offer access to free e-bike and e-scooter travel for women living in refuge accommodation in London. The Ride to refuge scheme aligns with International Women’s Day, and comes as Women’s Aid also reaches its 50-year anniversary. Ride to refuge will be …
Read More »Swapfiets offers ‘worry-free biking’ in latest global campaign
Dutch bike subscription brand Swapfiets has wheeled out its new global marketing campaign, targeting digital natives across key European cities, including London, as it aims to introduce both experienced and novice cyclists to the world of “worry-free biking”. The digital campaign spotlights Swapfiets’ key “worry-free biking” messaging and embraces a …
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