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"In addition, there is also an upfront cost of about $1,000 to $1,500 for every bike." A recent article from the Economist says London's bikes cost average pr
by mmahemoff 14y ago
"In addition, there is also an upfront cost of about $1,000 to $1,500 for every bike."
A recent article from the Economist says London's bikes cost
average price is £14,460/bike each, subsidised by government and advertising. Companies like ViaCycle will hopefully drop the price of these schemes.
http://www.economist.com/node/21557527 http://www.economist.com/node/21557527
- msrpotus 14y agoHow are they so expensive? That doesn't sound right, unless it's looking at the entire cost of the program per bike, rather than just the marginal cost of a new bike.