While Velib’ was the game-changer, the demand for these systems is now stretching far beyond Europe.

PARIS, France – The launch of the French Velib in 2007 gave a big push to public bike rental systems around the world. The sophisticated IT based...

EU Digs Deep in Public Rental Bikes

The huge popularity of public bike rental schemes like Velib in Paris didnt escape the attention of the EU government. The European Commission...

Paris Velib Crushed by Vandalism?

PARIS, France - From the start of the bike rental program in Paris in July 2007 Velib has set an example of the possibilities of urban bike mobility...

Velib Bikes also in Warsaw?

WARSAW, Poland - Warsaw's authorities are seriously looking into the idea of introducing a public bike rental system in Poland's Capital. Several...