BiciCoruña users rate service 9/10 as electric bikes drive record usage

BiciCoruña, A Coruña's municipal bike service, reached two million uses on September 25, surpassing last year's total, driven by electric bikes and expanded stations and bike lanes. Users praise the service as practical, comfortable, and effective for short trips, citing convenience like leaving bikes without locks and reduced traffic. Some note occasional full docks, scarce electric bikes, and maintenance issues like broken cables or flat tires. The service began in summer 2009, with exponential growth since electric bikes arrived in mid-2022. Users rate it highly, around 9 out of 10, while suggesting more stations and better bike replenishment.