Veligo will Launch A Rental Program of Electric Bike

According to US media reported that French Public Transport Company IDFM will launch a rental program of Electric Mountain Bike. This program called veligo, which plans to invest 20,000 electric bike for residents in Paris and surrounding areas.

This plan will be launched officially in September 2019 with 111 million euros. The first batch of 10,000 Folding Electric Bikes are planned to be put into operation. If the effect is good, IDFM intends to increase its number to 20,000. This will make it to be the largest rental program of electric bike in the world.

The Veligo aims to promote green travel to alleviate environmental pollution in the city of Paris. The Veligo electric bike looks similar to a regular Velib bike, but the Veligo electric bike can be charged for about 9 km at one time. Vélib bicycles are charged per hour for parking and parking, and must be parked at a roadside station after use. Véligo charges a rental fee of 40 euros (about 315 yuan) per month, which users can park in their homes. In addition, Véligo bicycles also enjoy transportation subsidies, half of which will be provided by the user's company, and users only need to pay 20 euros per month (about 157 yuan).