Ofo bike london. Alibaba backed ofo which is reportedly teetering on the brink of. The bikes can be found in 250 cities across the world and are being rolled out in london. The mobike zone is comprised of southwark islington camden and the city of london with ealing and hounslow forming an additional western section. Ofo is the worlds first and largest dock less bike sharing platform and has set off a trend with companies like mobike closely following in its tyre marks.
The countrys biggest cities including london manchester and birmingham have been flooded with thousands of bikes over the past year courtesy of chinese companies such as ofo and mobike which. The dockless system uses its smartphone app to unlock and locate nearby bicycles charging an hourly rate for use. They launched in hackney londons spiritual home of regular cycling in september and have just announced this week an expansion to the neighbouring borough of islington and the city of london meaning serious commute potential of these bikes. Company status active active proposal to strike off.
Ofo left too many people chucked its bikes into rivers but mobike has kept going despite pulling out of other. Ofo o f o stylised as ofo is a beijing based bicycle sharing company founded in 2014. More for ofo uk limited 10541213 registered office address 1 3 4th floor pemberton row london united kingdom ec4a 3bg. Ofo is the worlds first non docking bike sharing system operated via a mobile app providing a bike rental service on demand.
With bike shops selling out and public transport best avoided londons fleet of rental bikes could be the solution for safe commuting around the capital during and beyond coronavirus. Company type private limited company incorporated on 28 december 2016. Mobike is the smaller of the three london bike hire services with 900 bicycles available and works in a similar way to ofo with bikes unlocked using your phone.