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Oscar Hornstein @ UK Tech News · 12/15/2025 10:00 EDT

Forest announces Octopus Energy as energy partner for its e-bike fleet

London-based e-bike rental startup Forest has announced Octopus Energy as the official energy partner for its fleet of vehicles. From the month of December, Octopus Energy will provide zero-carbon electricity to the 20,000 Forest bikes across London, in line with the mobility firm’s goal of establishing a clean transport network in the UK capital. “Sustainability ...

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