Ford Gobike Electric Bike

Motivate operator of ford gobike the bay area s official bike share system added 250 electric assist bikes to the fleet today.

Ford gobike electric bike.

Car maker ford is experimenting with electric bicycles you control with your smartphone. They will be placed in fordgo bike stations around san francisco and data will be gathered to see where they end up if any re balancing of electric bikes is needed and how popular they become. The new electric bicycle called the ford gobike will be made by mahindra genze in its ann arbor assembly centre just outside detroit michigan. Each bicycle is black with the exception of a large and colorful wheel logo with ford each bicycle has a 345wh lithium ion.

In april 2018 ford gobike added 250 electric bicycles by genze as part of their fleet. Ford gobike is significantly boosting its fleet of electric bicycles in the bay area allowing more people to zip up hills or zoom along city streets without panting or sweating. The ford super cruiser electric bike carries on henry ford s vision and commitment to make great products that contribute to a better world breathtaking performance along with the award winning frame what really sets the super cruiser apart is it s supercharged performance. Ford gobike electric bicycle sharing pilot arrives in san francisco.

On june 28 2017 the system officially re launched as ford gobike. Just around 500 of capital bikeshare s 4 300 bikes were electric and around 1 000 of citi bike s 12 000. The ford gobike program is also slated to expand to other parts of the bay area including oakland san jose and berkeley n april 24. Bay wheels bikes and ebikes are now available on the lyft app starting at just 2 per ride.

The new black bikes were rolled out during an event this morning at proxy in hayes valley. When you re in the bay wheels service area the icon will appear at the bottom of your lyft app homescreen. In both new york and d c e bikes made up a much smaller proportion of the fleet. Ford gobike meanwhile will charge the same rate for the electric assist bikes as for their regular bikes.