Guest blog post from Kevin Bell at Boulder B Cycle To run a successful bike-sharing program, like Boulder B Cycle, a number of key components need to come together—chief among them are system balancing, maintenance, and marketing. Our partnership with Optibike this...
Call in the morning on Cyber Monday and receive an additional $1000 off a new Optibike R8 or R11 electric bicycle. (I know it is Cyber Monday and it is strange that you have to call in to get the deal, but that is the way it is) This is in addition to the 30% off...
Electric Bikes are the worlds largest selling electric vehicle with sales of over 30 million units in 2012! This number dwarfs the 100,000 electric cars that were sold in the same year. Electric bike sales are still small when compared to bicycle sales as 130 million...
This past Friday I presented at the First Innovations in Sustainable Transportation Conference in Broomfield Colorado, presented by the Aster Foundation. My topic was Electric Bikes 2020. This was a very interesting conference, as it dealt with innovative ways of...
Optibike founder Jim Turner will be presenting at The ASTER Foundation Sustainable Transportation Conference in Broomfield Colorado on Friday October 11th. He will be discussing “The Future of Electric Bikes”. Jim is well suited to giving a presentation on E Bikes as...
From the Columbia Daily Tribune America is an aging nation, and about two-thirds of our population is overweight or obese. This makes it tough to sell the idea of using human power for transportation. For someone who hasn’t biked in 20 years, even a one-mile ride...
