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July 10, 2018 12:52:20
The future of dock-free shared bikes in Australia is uncertain, with at least one company announcing that it is ceasing operations here, and the future of two others is under a cloud.
Several companies faced a reaction from local residents and councils in several capitals
The bright yellow and red bicycles of dockless bike rental companies were seen in the streets of Sydney, Melbourne and Adelaide since they started their operations in Australia about a year ago
. controversial as most bikes have been abandoned on trails, trees and streams.
A Sydney council confiscated dozens.
oBike's already retired from Melbourne and her future in Australia is uncertain
Now ofo announced that she was leaving Australia – and several other countries – to "focus on priority markets at international level ". ABC, the company said that it "will wind up operations in Adelaide and Sydney in the next 60 days" and begin removing the bikes from the street.
Another start-up bike rental based on the application, Reddy Go
Some Australian Australians would have struggled to recover their deposits, which are paid for at the same time. registration to the bike sharing service via the application.
FTI Consulting was appointed interim liquidators for the parent company of Beijing in Singapore.
She indicated that she was working with the Singapore government to collect bikes throughout the city and recover deposits owed to customers.
There were up to four bike operators in Sydney – oBike, ofo, mobike and Reddy Go.
Boards complained that their workers were allowed to take bikes and Sydney's board Waverley confiscated dozens that had been collected in public spaces. 010]
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