Bicycles will soon be available on the Lyft app, but its e-bikes still need a fix

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Bike-sharing is coming to the Lyft app for New Yorkers.

Starting in May, Lyft-owned bike-sharing company Motivate will offer its Citi Bikes directly through the Lyft app. Citi Bike has 12,000 bikes available in NYC, though this past weekend some 1,000 of the electric-assist bicycles available for rent in New York were pulled due to a braking problem

While there's no set timeline for when the electric bikes will return to the streets, Lyft has since swapped out the potentially faulty bikes with classic pedal bikes – with no electric motor to give you a boost. Bikes in the San Francisco Bay Area and Washington, D.C. were also affected. Lyft says it only pulled 15 percent of available bicycles in all three locations. Read more...

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Bicycles will soon be available on the Lyft app, but its e-bikes still need a fix Bicycles will soon be available on the Lyft app, but its e-bikes still need a fix Reviewed by mimisabreena on Tuesday, April 16, 2019 Rating: 5

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