Careem doubles the numbers of their bike rentals

Ride-hailing company Careem answers the growing popularity of cycling with doubled numbers of rental bicycles for interested bikers. An additional 950 battery-assisted bicycles will soon be available, raising the number of the company’s rental bikes to 1,750. 95 new docking stations will also be opened in the Safa Park, Dubai Canal, Dubai Marina, Al Mamzar, Satwa, Jumeirah 1, Khawaneej, Al Jafiliya, Business Bay, Dubai Internet City, Jumeirah Lakes Towers. The new docking station also includes the 16km cycling track in the Al Sufouh to Kite Beach, Jumeirah Beach section that was opened a month ago and has remained popular ever since. Bassel Al Nahlaoui, Careem managing director of mobility explained the expansion of Careem Bike in response to the demand for micro-mobility transport across the UAE, be it for work or leisure purposes. Careem plans to expand 3,500 bicycles in 350 locations in the near future. Careem BIKE app must be downloaded to avail the rates of the rental bicycle ranging from Dh20 a day, Dh50 a week, Dh75 a month, or Dh420 for an annual pass People who avail the rental bikes should bring their own helmet and wear it at all times. Bicycle lanes have a speed limit of 30kph while pedestrian-shared tracks limit the speed to 20kph. Cyclists are prohibited from using any tracks that allow the speed of 60kph and above while no speed limit is imposed on professional tracks like Al Qudra. KSO/Expat Media
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