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Incheon’s Yeonsu District Introduces Shared Electric Bicycles

Incheon’s Yeonsu District Introduces Shared Electric Bicycles

INCHEON, Feb. 13 (Korea Bizwire) – Incheon’s Yeonsu District has launched South Korea’s very first shared electric bicycle service. The district, in cooperation with Kakao Mobility Corp., a South Korean transportation service company, will install 400 Kakao T bicycles throughout the district to pilot the initiative until June. Kakao T bikes use a Pedal Assist [...]

Seoul’s Public Bicycle Service Grows Popular

Seoul’s Public Bicycle Service Grows Popular

SEOUL, Oct. 17 (Korea Bizwire) – Ddaleungee, Seoul’s public bike-sharing service, is gaining more public interest, and the city’s eco-friendly initiative is gradually bearing fruit.  According to the metropolitan government, the aggregate number of rentals as of last month was 1,129,770 – which means roughly one in ten Seoulites has used the service since it [...]

Citi to Sponsor Successful Bike Share Program in America

Citi to Sponsor Successful Bike Share Program in America

MIAMI, Oct. 4 (Korea Bizwire) – In July, there came a bad news for the world automotive industry: About 50 percent of car owners in industrialized countries would, in principle, share their vehicle with others and ride sharing companies like Uber will grow constantly, according to Roland Berger report.  And the report expected so called [...]