Update, August 2: Earlier today VanMoof emailed customers to confirm that the company was being put into liquidation.
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August 2, 2023
VanMoof files for UK insolvency as US firm submits buyout bid
As UK operations file for insolvency, American business Micromobility.com has made a non-binding bid to buy the bankrupt startup
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