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'Good service on all Limes': E-bike hire firm revels in Tube strike cycling surge

Millions of bicycle trips have been made this week as Londoners look to beat the week-long Tube strike

Evening Standard

Lime bike trips spike as Londoners seek alternative travel amid Tube strikes

Lime revealed a more than 50% jump in trips during rush hour traffic on Monday and Tuesday.

Evening Standard

‘Please don’t hit me!’ The battle between ebikers and other cyclists

Ebike rentals are thought to have reduced car use – but caused consternation among some pedestrians and other road users. How can everyone get along?

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First look inside Lime's new e-bike warehouse in London as firm reveals expansion plans

Car parking spaces need to be reallocated to cyclists to help tackle problem of bikes dumped on pavements, says Lime policy chief

Evening Standard

OPINION - The London Question: why are our pavements littered with e-bikes?

Here is something that infuriates Londoners: e-bikes parked in the wrong place. In recent weeks there have been murmurings that Transport for London will launch a crackdown, demanding that all are parked in bays and stopping them from being left on pavements. According to reports, this could be in place…

Evening Standard

London's Lime bike epidemic: badly parked cycles are a scourge on the capital's streets

They have transformed the way we get about in our city but the sheer amount of discarded cycles strewn on our pavements has become an increasing menace. Robbie Griffiths reports

Evening Standard

Whose Lime is it anyway? How the green ebikes took over our streets

Are the tech giant’s bikes a convenient and sustainable form of transport or a menace clogging up pavements?

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Lime bikes to overtake Boris bikes in London hire race

Lime bikes are proving increasingly popular with Londoners

Evening Standard

Lime calls for 10,000 e-bike bays across London to help tackle problem parking

Councils have been inundated with complaints about rental electric bikes blocking pavements

Evening Standard

London council vows to seize Lime e-bikes blocking its streets in ultimatum

Wandsworth Council says bikes have blocked busy streets around rail stations and Tube stations

Evening Standard

‘I know they’re exciting – but calm down!’ Britain’s love-hate affair with the e-scooter

There are more than 750,000 private e-scooters in the UK, most of them being used illegally. Why have they become so popular – and so disliked?

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