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Wuppertal, 19.10.2017 Tobias Lochen & Hannah Jensen E - B i k e- & C a r- S h a r i n g Der Inhalt dieser Folien ist vertraulich. s i g o

Collaborative mobile world - The challenges of a mountainous city to achieve this goal. E - B i k e - S h a r i n g 2

The speaker ✓ Grown up in Siegen ✓ Drivers licence since I was 17 ✓ Bachelor Thesis: Implementation of Sharing-Systems at the University of Siegen Hannah Jensen Founder of sigo E - B i k e - S h a r i n g 3

Problem The challenges for mountainous cities MOUNTAINS ARE LOW FLEXIBILITY AND DECENTRALISATION BARRIERS SPONTANEITY Normal bikes are not an alternative as The infrastructure is in the valley, but Dependency on public transport this is too exhausting for normal the housing areas are on the timetables. commuting. mountains. E - B i k e - S h a r i n g 4

Problem Facts about mountainous cities 16 mountainous cities in Germany ➢ with an average bicycle-rate of only 5,2 % of the modal split ➢ (for comparison: Cologne has about 16 %) 70 % of all trips are below 10 km; ➢ 49 % of all trips are below 5 km. E - B i k e - S h a r i n g 5

Problem The solution: E-Bikes E-Bike Expansion rate of 350 % from 2009 to 2015. statista E - B i k e - S h a r i n g 6

Problem The challenges for most people NO SAFE GROUND-LEVEL TOO HEAVY FOR CARRYING TOO EXPENSIVE STORAGE INTO CELLAR There are hardly any safe ground-level E-Bikes weigh over 20 kg and are Many people can and do not want to storage facilities for these valuable difficult to carry into the cellar or the buy an own E-Bike. E-Bikes. apartment. E - B i k e - S h a r i n g 7

Problem The solution in mountainous cities: E-Bike-Sharing E - B i k e - S h a r i n g 8

Problem The advantages of E-Bike-Sharing for mountainous cities Makes the mountains flat ✓ Accessible 24 / 7: more flexibility and spontaneity ✓ Helps to bridge the first and last mile ✓ ✓ Less cars in a city Mountainous cities also get attractive for young people ✓ High fun-factor ✓ E - B i k e - S h a r i n g 9

Thank you for your attention! Hannah Jensen Tobias Lochen jensen@sigo.green lochen@sigo.green 0177 – 717 31 54 0162 - 21 33 654 Address: sigo GmbH, Gerberstraße 19, 42105 Wuppertal Tobias Lochen & Hannah Jensen E - B i k e- & C a r- S h a r i n g s i g o