Super U makes electric bikes available to its employees free of charge
announces Marvin Josselin, director of the Super U supermarket. This decision, both ecological and positive for employees, was taken for the entire Richer group.
This group owns the Gorron store as well as those in Chateaubourg and Saint-Brice, in Ille-et-Vilaine.
To be eligible, certain conditions are required: be on a permanent contract, not live too far away, sign a contract with the company committing to minimum use of the bicycle to go to work, etc. The 14 eligible employees took the plunge
continues the director.
The company then buys the bike from FenX mobility, with a safety kit, given to the employee. He pays €15 per month to FenX for equipment maintenance and insurance. After 4 years, he can buy the bike back for 10% of its purchase price.
He can also recharge his bike for free at the store, which has photovoltaic panels in a shade over part of its parking lot. This won’t be often, as the bike has 100km of range. And the employee can also opt for another type of bike: mountain bike, cargo bike for children, racing…
