Cities and Urbanization

The future of transport is here. And it's got two wheels

Jean Martin of Montreal looks at renting a BIXI (combination of bike and taxi) bicycle in Old Montreal May 12, 2009. BIXI, a new public bike-rental system, that is being billed as a North America first, was launched today, with over 3,000 bicycles available at 300 stations spread around the city. REUTERS/Christinne Muschi (CANADA SOCIETY) - RTXG0C4

People ride their bikes year round, rain, shine, sleet, or snow. Image: REUTERS/Christinne Muschi

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