Up to 60,000 city bikes will be available in Poland by 2025, says Nextbike Polska

Nextbike Polska, a developer of bike sharing systems, will focus on the Polish market, which it anticipates will have up to 60,000 city bikes by 2025. The company says this growth will stem from an increase in the current 26,000 bikes in use today as well as the deployment of new models. A report by The First News says Nextbike plans to streamline its organisation and will focus on expanding in Finland, where it has already deployed 300 bikes. By the end of the year, Nextbike estimates it will s
October 24, 2018 Read time: 2 mins
Nextbike Polska, a developer of bike sharing systems, will focus on the Polish market, which it anticipates will have up to 60,000 city bikes by 2025.


The company says this growth will stem from an increase in the current 26,000 bikes in use today as well as the deployment of new models.

A report by %$Linker: 2 External <?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-16"?><dictionary /> 0 0 0 link-external The First News false https://www.thefirstnews.com/article/close-to-60000-city-bikes-in-poland-by-2025---bike-sharing-company-2566 false false%> says Nextbike plans to streamline its organisation and will focus on expanding in Finland, where it has already deployed 300 bikes.

By the end of the year, Nextbike estimates it will service a total of 17,800 bikes in Poland through the deployment of 1,200 models in northern cities Gdańsk, Gdynia and Sopot. This prediction is also based on the delivery of 1,000 bikes in the Łódź Metropolitan Railway area in central Poland as well as other contracts in cities such as Zielona Góra (western Poland), Płock (central Poland) and Chorzów (southern Poland).

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