City of York Council, GB increases e-bike accessibility with E-Cycle Switch program

City of York Council, GB E-Cycle Switch Accessible E-Bike

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City officials and local bike shops connect interested riders with short-term e-bike loans. Residents use their bikes for up to one week and receive £300 vouchers for e-bike purchases from local shops. Program participants with mobility issues try accessible e-bikes and receive vouchers worth up to £800. E-Cycle Switch also offers 28-day loans for job applicants and new employees who live outside of York followed by £600 vouchers.

Transportation Electric Vehicle Accessibility Micro-Mobility

City of York Council, GB

Unitary authority in England

United Kingdom

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E-Cycle Switch – iTravel York

If you’ve ever wanted to try an e-cycle, whether it’s for leisure, fitness or for a cheaper and more convenient way to get around, our e-cycle scheme can help you make the switch.

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Try-before-you-buy discounted electric cycle scheme – City of York Council

City of York Council has been awarded £133,040 from the Department for Transport to offer York residents the chance to try an e-cycle before considering purchasing one at a discounted price.

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