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Electric bike hire scheme to launch in Cardiff

Deniz Huseyin
30 July 2025
 

An electric bike hire scheme is set to start in Cardiff next spring, replacing Nextbike, which ended its scheme in December 2023 due to high levels of vandalism and theft.

The new scheme will be fully funded and operated by a private company, with the council saying it will only cover the cost of installing painted parking bays.

Unlike the Nextbike scheme, all the new hire bikes will be electric. “E-bikes are more robust, less likely to be vandalised, and require less maintenance,”...

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