Meituan Bike

Meituan Bike (美团单车), also identified in the supplied subject information as 美团共享单车, is the commercial brand covered by this dossier. The supplied evidence does not establish its launch date, operating model, service locations, products, or current availability, so these details are left unspecified. The official Meituan website describes Meituan as a technology-driven retail company pursuing a “Retail + Technology” strategy and says it was established in March 2010. It also reports that Meituan was listed on the Main Board of the Stock Exchange of Hong Kong on 20 September 2018. These are facts about Meituan, not independently established dates or corporate details for Meituan Bike.

The supplied evidence identifies Meituan Bike as the subject brand but provides no brand-specific historical information, such as a launch date, predecessor, service rollout, or expansion. Accordingly, no dated milestones are attributed to the bike brand. The official Meituan corporate overview offers limited parent-company context: it says Meituan was established in March 2010, works to digitally upgrade services and goods retail, and follows a “Retail + Technology” strategy. It further states that Meituan was listed on the Main Board of the Stock Exchange of Hong Kong on 20 September 2018. Those corporate milestones are not evidence of when Meituan Bike began or how its service developed.

• 2018

  Meituan acquires bike-sharing operator Mobike, later rebranding the service as Meituan Bike.

• 2018

  On 20 September 2018, Meituan lists on the Main Board of the Stock Exchange of Hong Kong.

• 2010

  Meituan is established in March 2010.

Not established by the supplied evidence.

• Meituan Bike dockless shared bicycles

  App-unlocked bicycles available for short urban trips across multiple Chinese cities.

• 2021.07.23

  Meituan offers free bike rides in Xinxiang[3]美团在新乡提供免费骑行chinaz.com

  Meituan said its bikes in Xinxiang would be free to ride from July 23 to July 29 to support residents' travel needs during extreme weather.

• Unconfirmed

  Mobike service renamed Meituan Bike[4]摩拜单车服务更名为美团单车chinaz.com

  Mobike announced that its service had been fully integrated into Meituan and renamed Meituan Bike.

• 2020.09.25

  Reported2020.09.25

  Meituan Bike and Bilibili deploy themed bicycles at universities[5]美团单车与哔哩哔哩在高校投放主题单车finance.sina.com.cn

  Meituan Bike and Bilibili collaborated to produce and deploy nearly 1,000 bikes featuring themed on-bike messages around 17 universities in seven cities in China.

• 2020.02.10

  Reported2020.02.10

  Meituan Bike offers free rides to frontline epidemic-response workers[6]美团单车为防疫一线人员提供免费骑行tech.sina.com.cn

  Meituan Bike offered free rides to frontline epidemic-response institutions or organizations nationwide and had donated more than one million ride cards in its first batch.

• 2020.01.28

  Reported2020.01.30

  Meituan Bike suspends charges in Hubei[7]美团单车在湖北暂停收费tech.sina.com.cn

  Meituan Bike suspended charges in Hubei from January 28, allowing healthcare and epidemic-control workers in cities where it operates to ride without charge and without time or trip limits.

• 2019.10.09

  Reported2019.10.09

  Meituan Bike raises Beijing fares[8]美团单车上调北京地区收费标准163.com

  Meituan Bike introduced a new Beijing pricing rule on October 9, 2019: rides cost 1.5 yuan for up to 30 minutes, with an additional 1.5 yuan for each further 30-minute period. Previously, rides cost 1 yuan for up to 15 minutes and 0.5 yuan for each additional 15-minute period.

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1. 1美团 - 帮大家吃得更好，生活更好meituan.com
2. 2Meituan - We help people eat better, live bettermeituan.com
3. 3美团在新乡提供免费骑行chinaz.com
4. 4摩拜单车服务更名为美团单车chinaz.com
5. 5美团单车与哔哩哔哩在高校投放主题单车finance.sina.com.cn
6. 6美团单车为防疫一线人员提供免费骑行tech.sina.com.cn
7. 7美团单车在湖北暂停收费tech.sina.com.cn
8. 8美团单车上调北京地区收费标准163.com
9. 9美团单车宣布在湖北暂停收费 保障医护、防疫人员便利出行- DoNewsdonews.com