not meet wikipedia s notability guidelines for companies and organizations . please help to establish notability by citing reliable secondary sources that are independent of the topic and provide significant coverage of it beyond its mere trivial mention . if notability can not be established the article is likely to be merged redirected or deleted . find sources motivate company news newspapers books scholar jstor free images april 2015 learn how and when to remove this template message motivate type privately held headquarters new york ny united states area served united states & australia & canada services bicycle sharing system operator website http www.motivateco.com motivate formerly alta bicycle share 1 2 3 also known as alta bike share and motivate international inc. is a company based in new york city that operates bicycle sharing systems in the united states canada and australia . 4 the systems provide a flexible method for completing short trips as contrasted with the longer rentals offered by traditional bike rental companies . motivate as alta was listed in fast company s world s most innovative companies for 2014 . 5 in october 2014 it was announced that the company had been acquired by bikeshare holdings llc and would be relocating headquarters from portland oregon to new york city under the leadership of jay walder . 6 7 8 9 10 contents 1 currently operating systems 2 approved system partnerships 3 systems suppliers 4 see also 5 references 6 external links currently operating systems edit motivate currently operates 11 systems in public private partnerships with local governments bay area bike share in the san francisco bay area california with bike stations in downtown san francisco san jose palo alto mountain view and redwood city . 11 bike chattanooga in chattanooga tn 12 bike share toronto in toronto 13 biketown pdx in portland oregon began operating in july 2016 . 14 capital bikeshare in washington d.c. with service to washington d.c. arlington va alexandria va and montgomery county md 15 16 citi bike in lower manhattan western brooklyn and the hoboken area 17 cogo in columbus oh from ohio state university to schiller park in german village and a separate system at easton town center 18 divvy in chicago 19 hubway in boston with service in brookline cambridge and somerville from alewife mbta station to franklin park boston and umass boston 20 melbourne bike share in melbourne australia 21 pronto cycle share in seattle washington 22 23 approved system partnerships edit public private partnerships have been approved with motivate in jersey city new jersey council authorized the contract to motivate to create a bike share program in jersey city . 24 systems suppliers edit motivate operated systems have used multiple suppliers for bikes stations kiosks and technology across each city including 8d technologies and montreal based bixi 25 for equipment and technology and cycles devinci and arcade cycles for bicycles . see also edit list of bicycle sharing systems utility cycling short term hire schemes references edit company that owns divvy changes corporate name to motivate . chicago tribune . 13 jan 2015 . u.s. news national news abc news . abcnews.go.com . retrieved 2015 11 18 . hubway s operator is changing its name to motivate . bostinno . 14 jan 2015 . locations motivate . altabicycleshare.com . retrieved 2015 11 18 . most innovative companies for 2014 . fast company . 2014 02 10 . retrieved 2016 07 16 . chab n matt v. 28 october 2014 . new leader will drive expansion of citi bike . the new york times . rose joseph 28 october 2014 . portland s alta bicycle share sold . what does it mean for city s delayed bike share launch . oregon live . hilkevitch jon 28 october 2014 . company that operates divvy bike share program being sold . chicago tribune . vaccaro adam 28 october 2014 . company behind hubway bike share bought out . boston globe . rouan rick 3 nov 2014 . transportation insider cogo expected to grow despite purchase . columbus dispatch . https www.bayareabikeshare.com bike chattanooga bicycle transit system . retrieved 2015 11 18 . http www.bikesharetoronto.com njus elliot august 26 2016 . 136 000 miles in biketown bike share makes its mark on portland . the oregonian . retrieved october 11 2016 . capital bikeshare . 2015 10 30 . retrieved 2015 11 18 . johnston kristine 7 apr 2014 . beyond urban planning the economics of capital bikeshare . georgetown public policy review . retrieved 16 july 2016 . citi bike . retrieved 2015 11 18 . https www.cogobikeshare.com divvy chicago . retrieved 2015 11 18 . https www.thehubway.com melbourne bike share . 2010 03 25 . retrieved 2015 11 18 . pronto cycle share launches seattle s bike share program . alta bicycle share . october 13 2014 . retrieved october 14 2014 . pronto bike sharing in seattle . retrieved 2015 11 18 . patrick mcgovern . jersey city council members award contract for bike share program . nj.com . retrieved 2015 11 18 . motivate we design deploy and manage bike sharing systems . altabicycleshare.com . retrieved 2015 11 18 . external links edit wikimedia commons has media related to community bicycle programs . motivate company website v t e bicycle sharing systems list of bicycle sharing systems asia hangzhou public bicycle i sbike istanbul tel o fun tel aviv tiruchirappalli bicycle share youbike taipei new taipei taoyuan hsinchu taichung and changhua citybike kaohsiung ddareungi seoul adbc bike share abu dhabi europe aarhus bycykler aarhus bicikelj ljubljana bicing barcelona bikemi milan bubi budapest bycyklen copenhagen call a bike germany coca cola zero belfast bikes dublinbikes helsinki city bikes oslo bysykkel oybike reading and farnborough uk santander cycles london sevici seville stockholm city bikes styr & st ll gothenburg tobike turin valenbisi valencia v lib paris v livert saint tienne v lo v lyon velobike moscow v lopop avignon veturilo warsaw villo brussels north america canada bike share 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