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Bolt has announced it intends to bring its shared mobility scheme to the UK this summer, with e-bikes set to be launched in London in August. Bolt says this marks its entry into one of the world’s fastest-growing e-bike rental markets in the world, with 50,000 e-bikes already available to …

Seville and Hannover have today joined a pioneering research project designed to accelerate sustainable urban transport planning across Europe. Both cities will work with the Sustainable Urban Transitions Lab, an initiative set up by leading academics at ETH Zurich and supported by shared mobility operator Bolt, to conduct comprehensive studies …

Bolt, the global shared mobility platform and largest micromobility operator in Europe, has partnered with Forest, London’s most affordable and sustainable shared e-bike service, to improve urban mobility in London. Week commencing Monday 10 March, Londoners will be able to rent any of Forest’s 15,000 e-bikes through the Bolt app …

Bolt has partnered with Stockholm-based design studio Interesting Times Gang to transform scrap cars into unique street furniture. The collection, Living Vroom, features six designer pieces symbolising the potential of urban landscapes when prioritising people over car-centric infrastructure. European roads now accommodate approximately 252 million, with close to six million …

Bolt, the global shared mobility company, has announced it will be deploying a fleet of 5,000 electric motorcycles in Kenya over the next three years to improve driver earnings and reduce tailpipe emissions. In partnership with African fintech platform M-KOPA, new and existing drivers using Bolt will be able to …

Bolt has been announced as one of the three companies, alongside Tier and Voi, awarded a licence to operate e-bikes and scooters in Oslo until March 2025. As a result, Bolt will offer a fleet of more than 2,500 micromobility vehicles in the capital city of Norway from April 1, …

Bolt, one of the largest scooter operators in Europe, has been announced as one of three companies awarded the licence to operate scooters, e-bikes and cargo bikes in Milan until 2026. As a result, more than 2,000 Bolt scooters will continue to be available in Milan, and 2,000 e-bikes and …

Malta has announced that it will ban the use of rental e-scooters from March 2024 in what local media is calling a surprise move. The decision makes Malta the first European country to completely ban rental e-scooters. It has been taken to remove the shared mobility platforms because of the …

Bolt has appointed an independent Micromobility Safety Committee to get expert analysis and recommendations on Bolt’s scooter and e-bike safety solutions. The Committee, which consists of six mobility experts, met for the first time in September at Bolt’s headquarters in Tallinn and welcomed Bolt’s plans to launch distance-based pricing in …

Micromobility operator Bolt has announced a new ‘reckless rider score,’ believed to be an industry first. Estonian shared transport company Bolt is aiming to tackle unsafe riding habits on its e-scooters, to help improve the perception of safety in micromobility.  The reckless rider scoring systems collects inputs, including tandem riding …