Hamburg/Amsterdam, November 3, 2021 – free nowEurope’s leading multi-mobile platform and Dortthe European micromobility company, announced today that Dott eScooters will soon be available for pre-order through the FREE NOW app.
Dott’s eScooters will be available in London from June 2021, when the provider is selected to trial the service in the city in a competitive tender process, and the new partnership means FREE NOW will become the app of choice for London riders.
FREE NOW integrates Dott micromobility service into its app
As these services continue to work together, other vehicles, such as Dott’s new e-bikes, will also be integrated into the platform, enabling users to choose the sustainable transportation option that best suits their needs through a single app.
Internationally, the partnership with FREE NOW should also launch in France, Italy, Poland and Germany, with more countries to follow.
Dott co-founder and CEO Henri Moissinac said: “We want to make it as easy as possible for as many people as possible to choose to travel through cities in the most sustainable and environmentally friendly way. Our new partnership with FREE NOW will make it easier for more people to Get our services and help free our cities from congestion and pollution.”
For both companies, offering greener mobility alternatives is central: FREE NOW announced its move to net-zero emissions in January, with an ambitious goal of 100% zero-emission mobility by 2030. Environmental and social impacts are at the heart of every Dott business decision, and it has worked to minimize its environmental impact, reducing its carbon footprint by 56% in 2020 compared to the previous year.
Marc Berg, CEO of FREE NOW, said: “FREE NOW is the mobile platform with the largest choice for European consumers. We are the only mobile super app with deep integration with all major European e-scooter operators – which means There is absolutely no friction in the user journey from booking to payment. Together with Dott, we become a major player in the micromobility space, which shares our commitment to sustainable mobility solutions. We are delighted to be working with Dott to bring Come to a more convenient and fun choice of electric scooters and electric bicycles.”
about free now
FREE NOW is Europe’s leading multi-mobility platform, backed by BMW Group and Daimler AG. In addition to ride-hailing services, FREE NOW also offers micro-mobility services such as electric scooters, electric bicycles, electric mopeds, and car sharing. It includes FREE NOW (10 European markets) and βeat (5 Latin American and 1 European markets) services. Altogether, these services currently attract more than 50 million users in 16 markets and more than 170 cities. As a result, FREE NOW is the largest multi-service mobility provider in Europe and the fastest growing ride-hailing service in Latin America. FREE NOW works with various third-party providers to provide their customers with a wider range of choices from A to B. A total of approximately 1,850 employees in more than 27 offices work for the FREE NOW service, which is led by CEO Marc Berger.
Jana Tilz
Director of Communications
Tel: +49 (0) 160 95161455
Email: jana.tilz@free-now.com
About Dort
Dott is a European micromobility operator founded by Henri Moissinac and Maxim Romain with a mission to make our cities accessible to everyone with clean transport. Dott currently operates more than 40,000 e-scooters in major cities in Belgium, Finland, France, Germany, Italy, Norway, Poland, Spain and the UK, and will launch a fleet of 10,000 e-bikes in autumn 2021. Dott has won two awards for the world’s largest tender for micromobility, held in Paris and London. Dott has 350 employees with main teams based in Amsterdam, London and Paris.
Rob Hecox
Head of Communications
Tel: +44 7917 724 199
Email: rob.haycocks@ridedott.com