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500 yellow bikes for sale as ofo abandons Adelaide

Ofo is looking for another business to buy its fleet of more than 500 yellow bicycles in Adelaide to keep dockless bikesharing alive in SA, after the Chinese company announced it was winding up its Australian operations.

Chinese company wins Adelaide bikeshare monopoly as competitor ordered to leave

EXCLUSIVE | The only competitor to bikeshare giant ofo has been told to cease operating in Adelaide, handing the Chinese company an effective monopoly as it lobbies to become a sanctioned private arm of SA’s public transport network.

Ofo's distinctive yellow bikes. Photo: AAP / David Moir

Bikeshare giant wants spaces at Adelaide train, tram and bus stops

Bikeshare giant ofo says it has learned “painful lessons” from overseas experience as the company seeks to expand its Adelaide operation, including ambitions to claim physical space across the city’s public transport network.