OBike is currently under test deployment in MPSJ area since MBPJ/MPSJ instructions 14 Sep 2017. MPSJ revoke the license on 12 Feb 2018.
However OBikes can still be seen in PJ and KL.
12 Feb 2018 - The Star - MPSJ to revoke licence of bicycle-sharing company
The Subang Jaya Municipal Council (MPSJ) has decided to revoke the temporary licence of a bicycle-sharing company [oBike] after it failed to install a geofencing system to curb indiscriminate parking of the two-wheelers.
The company had been roped in last year for a pilot project to introduce bicycle sharing or renting in SS15, Subang Jaya [...]
MPSJ is currently discussing terms with a new bicycle-sharing company to reintroduce the pilot project. [...]
“This is important for the state as we are encouraging cycling and bicycle-sharing apps,” Teng said at the launch of the new MPSJ bicycle track in Putra Heights.
The route is 15.46km long and is the first in the council’s jurisdiction.
22 Dec 2017 - The Star - OBike situation not so smart
THE Subang Jaya Municipal Council (MPSJ) has taken oBike (M) Sdn Bhd to task for the company’s lack of efficiency in operating its bicycle-sharing service.
Its acting president, Mohd Zulkarnain Che Ali, said due to flaws in the system, the bicycles were parked in various places in the municipality, especially in Sunway and Subang Jaya. [...]
14 Sep 2017 - The Star - oBike fined RM17k by MBPJ, to operate only in Subang
BICYCLE-sharing platform company oBike (M) Sdn Bhd has been fined RM17,000 by Petaling Jaya City Council (MBPJ) for being an obstruction in public places.
The company will also have to amend the concept of its business module by having special stations to park the bikes if it wishes to continue operating after paying the fine, which was issued following the seizure of 261 yellow bicycles that were parked around the SS2 area last week.
MBPJ will issue the fine as provided under the Street, Drainage and Building Act Section 46 (1) (d) for obstruction in public places.
Selangor Transportation Committee chairman Datuk Teng Chang Khim said the company did not have a licence to operate in Petaling Jaya.
“Subang Jaya will introduce a pilot project for the bicycle-sharing concept in October,” he added. [...]