Thursday, December 31, 2009

2009 Wrap-up

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2009 has been another stupendous year for bike-sharing! An unscientific count of the bike-sharing services listed on The Bike-sharing World ...
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Thursday, December 24, 2009

Propaganda Time

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I normally don't post propaganda, however, it was either this or a video of the coal that Santa brought, so here's a nice piece that...
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Monday, December 21, 2009

Onroll Rolls Across Spain

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A bike-sharing system that has yet to receive attention on The Bike-sharing Blog, until now, is called Onroll from the Spanish company domo...
Friday, December 18, 2009

Nice Ride Minnesota Moving Forward with Procurement

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The following is a press release from Nice Ride Minnesota: "Nice Ride Minnesota, a nonprofit organization created to run a new bike-s...
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Thursday, December 10, 2009

Copenhagen Bike-Share Competition

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Winners of the Copenhagen Bike-Share Competition The City of Copenhagen announced the winners of the open competition to design a new Bike...
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Friday, December 4, 2009

Fog Rolls in on Outdoor Advertising-based Bike-sharing in the U.S.

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The outdoor advertising model of financing bike-sharing programs in the United States became foggy recently with Clear Channel Outdoor pulli...
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Tuesday, December 1, 2009

Around the Bike-sharing World for December 2009

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B IXI goes into hibernation. M...
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Monday, November 23, 2009

Spinning Wheels of the Gray Are Now Spinning Gold for JCDecaux

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According to a City of Paris press release , on Monday the City Council of Paris approved a new contract with JCDecaux for the Vélib’ bike-s...
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Tuesday, November 17, 2009

First Japanese Bike-sharing is JCDecaux Cyclocity

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Japan's first big bike-sharing system is to be a JCDecaux Cyclocity system like the Vélib' in Paris. Toyama, Japan just signed an a...
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Wednesday, November 11, 2009

Melbourne + Bixi = Melbixi?

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A partnership of the Royal Automotive Club of Victoria (RACV) and Alta Bicycle Share was named the winner of a Victoria, Australia contract ...
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Saturday, November 7, 2009

Post Number 200

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After 199 blog posts on bike-sharing, we here at The Bike-sharing Blog want to say a big *THANKS!* as we reach Post Number 200. The Bike-sh...
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Sunday, November 1, 2009

Bike-sharing Meet Reality, Reality Meet Bike-sharing

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An article in The New York Times, titled "French Ideal of Bicycle-sharing Meets Reality" discusses the problem Paris has been hav...
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Thursday, October 29, 2009

The Right Price, Too Much or Too Little?

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On September 13, 2009, Dublinbikes began with an annual subscription of £10 (about $16). In a little over a month, 11,500 Dubliners signed ...
Monday, October 26, 2009

National Park Service's "Employer Bike Fleet"

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Recently I had the opportunity to visit the National Park Service’s (NPS) Headquarters here in Washington, D.C. Staff was kind to discus...
Wednesday, October 21, 2009

Watching the Shift

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Many cities around the world have been transformed by bike-sharing programs; any resident of Paris, Barcelona, Lyon, etc. could tell you tha...