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Keep yourself updated on the latest news from Bolt and the world of transportation.
Bolt expands e-bike fleet across London ahead of planned transport strikes
Bolt is expanding its e-bike service to Westminster and Hammersmith & Fulham, offering more Londoners a reliable alternative. We’re rolling out this service just before planned tube and bus strikes in April, May, and June, so riders can rely on us during major disruptions.
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Bolt brings shared scooters and e-bikes to Liverpool
Bolt has officially launched its shared scooter and e-bike service in Liverpool, bringing 2,000 electric scooters and 150 e-bikes to the city from 1 February.
Ride for Warmth: Helping Londoners Facing Homelessness this holiday season
Bolt is joining forces with Single Homeless Project to help tackle London’s homelessness crisis. From 8 to 14 December, every “Ride for Warmth” trip will include a £1 donation, helping SHP provide food, warmth and vital support to thousands of Londoners during their busiest time of year.
Bolt makes Liverpool the home of its first UK scooter launch
We’re excited to share that Bolt has been awarded the contract to operate shared e-scooters and e-bikes in Liverpool from early 2026. The new service, replacing Voi, will see 2,000 scooters and 100 e-bikes available citywide, supporting Liverpool’s goals for sustainable and active travel.
Your part in sharing London’s roads: staying safe whenever you use Bolt
At Bolt, we’re committed to making London’s streets safer and more accessible for everyone — whether you’re cycling on an e-bike in Kensington and Chelsea, booking a ride-hailing trip across the city, or taking a London black cab.
Introducing Bolt Assist in London
At Bolt, we’re committed to making transport more accessible and inclusive. Riders in London can now choose Bolt Assist — a category for those needing extra help when travelling.
Empowering Women on Two Wheels: Bolt Supports The Bike Project’s Summer Social
Following the launch of our e-bikes in London, Bolt was proud to support The Bike Project’s Summer Social for their vital Pedal Power programme.
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