Template:Update Template:Infobox Public transit MYBYK is a station-based bicycle-sharing and renting service in India.
History
Started in Ahmedabad in May 2014.[1][2] Founded by Arjit Soni, and the project was supported by private sector and Amdavad Municipal Corporation.[3][4] The project was started with 200 bicycles and 4 stations.[5] The project was started in conjunction with Ahmedabad Bus Rapid Transit System(BRTS). The bicycle stations are located at BRTS stations,[6] which facilitates public transport users to use bicycle for to and fro movement from BRTS station to home/office.
Later MYBYK expanded its service to Jamnagar, Mumbai[7] and Udaipur operating with 5,500 cycles.[8][9] In 2022, MYBYK started services in Nagpur in association with Nagpur Metro with hubs at metro stations for last mile connectivity [10]
Overview
The bicycle can be hired through mobile app.[11]
Reliance Industries Limited, ISRO, Baxter, TATA, ONGC, Suzuki Motors Gujarat, SRF Chemicals Ltd., Baxter, Wonder cement and Adani Shantigram Township are B2B clients of MYBYK.[8][12]
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See also
References
- ↑ Now, cycle away from the Metro station. The Hindu(2020-02-24). Retrieved 2020-08-21.
- ↑ Project MyByk receives lukewarm response on Day 1. Ahmedabad Mirror(May 13, 2014). Retrieved 2020-07-01.
- ↑ Rent bikes from Jagruti Nagar Metro station for ₹2/hour from Feb 24. Hindustan Times(2020-02-21). Retrieved 2020-06-30.
- ↑ A new cycle share system hits Ahmedabad. Walkability Asia(2014-12-21). Retrieved 2020-06-30.
- ↑ MYBYK launches its bicycle feeder service for Mumbai Metro One Private Limited (MMOPL). Construction Week Online India. Retrieved 2020-06-30.
- ↑ MYBYK expands 30 bicycle hubs in Ahmedabad with a fixed monthly subscription. Deccan Chronicle(2020-01-28). Retrieved 2020-06-30.
- ↑ MMRDA to boost Metro travel with bicycles, bus connectivity. Hindustan Times(2019-11-22). Retrieved 2020-06-30.
- ↑ 8.0 8.1 Mybyk aiming to ride towards a sustainable future - ET Auto, www.ETAuto.com. ETAuto.com. Retrieved 2020-08-21.
- ↑ AmdaBike. ahmedabadcity.gov.in. Retrieved 2020-06-30.
- ↑ Nagpur Metro introduces MY BYK Hub, Shah, Narendra. Metro Rail News(2022-03-02). Retrieved 2022-03-09.
- ↑ Mumbai Metro: From Monday, hire a bicycle from Jagruti Nagar metro station | Mumbai News - Times of India. The Times of India. Retrieved 2020-06-30.
- ↑ Bicycle sharing startup MYBYK looks to raise $2 mn in Series A funding. Business Standard India(2019-06-05). Retrieved 2020-09-16.