Chinese dockless bike-sharing company Ofo announced plans to put 150,000 of its cycles on London’s streets as rival Mobike brought more of its bikes to the British capital over the weekend.
Mobike rolled out 200 of its silver and orange bicycles in Islington, three weeks after competitor Ofo dropped off 100 of its yellow cycles on the streets of the same North London borough.
The two bike-sharing companies are the largest in China and the main protagonists in the country’s “bike wars”, in which dozens of startups have competed for market share in hundreds of cities.
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