YouBike 1.0, a public bicycle in Taipei City, ceased operation on the 3rd. The New Taipei City Transportation Bureau reminds the public to ride a public bicycle to and from Shuangbei City, please ride YouBike 2.0.

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[Reporter Lin Xinhan/New Taipei Report] Taipei City public bicycle YouBike 1.0 will stop operating tomorrow. The New Taipei City Transportation Bureau reminds the public to ride public bicycles to and from Shuangbei City. Please ride YouBike 2.0 and avoid riding YouBike 1.0 vehicles , otherwise the car cannot be returned in Taipei City.

Wu Zhengyan, Chief of the Comprehensive Planning Section of the Transportation Bureau, said that the YouBike 1.0 system in Taipei City will be completely withdrawn. The Transportation Bureau once again reminds people who need to ride across Shuangbei City, please be sure to use YouBike 2.0, otherwise ride YouBike 1.0 into Taipei City If there is no post to return the bike, you have to ride back to the YouBike 1.0 station in New Taipei City to return the bike.

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Wu Zhengyan said that if it is not returned, it will be in the state of a leased vehicle, and the billing will continue. The Shuangbei City Transportation Bureau has asked Smile Bicycle Company to post "Cross-city riders, please change to use YouBike2.0" notice, strengthen publicity, and send SMS reminders to YouBike members who ride frequently across cities.

Wu Zhengyan pointed out that New Taipei City continues to provide public bicycle YouBike1.0 and 2.0 dual system services to take into account the cross-city connection with Taoyuan City YouBike1.0 system; 2.0 stations have reached 972 stations, and will continue to expand stations, allowing people to ride unimpeded across the city in Beibeitao.