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Bikes docked at a Locky Dock station in Dunedin beside a digital screen announcing free bike parking and charging
Insight3 min read

Councils can get public bike parking and e-bike charging for free

Advertising screens pay for Locky Dock stations, so councils get secure bike parking and e-bike charging without spending taxpayers' money.

Supporters and the mayor gather at a new Locky Dock bike parking station on a town-center shopping street in New Zealand
Insight3 min read

Public bike parking and charging help more than cyclists

A mobility scooter user in Whangārei showed Locky Dock what public charging means for a town. The benefits councils can point to go well beyond cycling.

Bikeep circuit boards on the production line, with the Bikeep logo printed on a green PCB
Insight10 min read

Why a scaling bike parking network needs IoT, not Bluetooth

Bluetooth locks scale to a dozen doors. Networks that reach hundreds need devices with their own connection, and a platform that outlives the hardware.

Row of bicycles locked in Bikeep smart bike parking racks beside a solar-powered station kiosk on a BART station plaza in the Bay Area.
News6 min read

What 10 years of BART bike parking taught us about stations that last

Since 2016, Bikeep smart bike parking stations at BART have cut bike theft and outlasted a decade of daily use across the Bay Area transit network.

Bicycles locked in Bikeep secure bike parking docks outside the Chown Parking Garage on Brock Street in downtown Kingston, Ontario
News6 min read

Why secure on-street bike parking paid off for downtown Kingston

A summer pilot on Princess Street became permanent: 18 secure Bikeep docks across three downtown Kingston locations, free for residents and visitors.

Cyclists ride past a row of smart bike lockers in Sønderborg — Nordic design in wood and galvanized steel, app-controlled with Bikeep IoT.
Installation3 min read

Smart bike lockers for cargo bikes and e-bikes in Sønderborg

Eight smart bike lockers by JP Group bring free, secure Sønderborg bike parking for regular bikes, cargo bikes and e-bikes, opened with the Bikeep app.

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How to roll out secure bike parking on a university campus
Insight6 min read

How to roll out secure bike parking on a university campus

Campuses accumulate bike parking in pieces. A phased rollout of site assessment, a small first phase and expansion on usage data turns it into one system.

E-bike battery fire safety for condominiums without banning e-bikes
Insight7 min read

E-bike battery fire safety for condominiums without banning e-bikes

Condo boards can cut e-bike battery fire risk without a ban. Move charging outside, cap each charge at four hours and control who can plug in.

Inside UBC's solar-powered campus bike parking network
Insight7 min read

Inside UBC's solar-powered campus bike parking network

How UBC's Point Grey campus took on bike theft with a six-station solar-powered secure bike parking network, and what six months of live data revealed.

Secure smart bike parking at Four Bentall Centre in downtown Vancouver
Installation6 min read

Secure smart bike parking at Four Bentall Centre in downtown Vancouver

A 10-dock Bikeep station brings secure smart bike parking to Four Bentall Centre on Dunsmuir Street, downtown Vancouver's protected bike-lane spine.

Free secure bike parking for retail visitors at Georgetown Park
Installation7 min read

Free secure bike parking for retail visitors at Georgetown Park

Jamestown added a free 5-dock Bikeep secure bike parking station at Georgetown Park, Washington DC, turning bike-friendly arrival into longer retail visits.

Two bicycles locked into a green Bikeep secure bike parking station in downtown Kingston, Ontario, beside a "Lock your bike" instruction sign.
Installation6 min read

Secure on-street bike parking at three downtown Kingston locations

Downtown Kingston turned a summer bike-parking pilot on Princess Street into a permanent 18-dock secure network across three locations on the Bikeep platform.

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