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Montreal launches bike sharing: Part bicycle, part taxi -- meet the Bixi
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The vehicles turning heads on Montreal streets these days aren't Ferraris or Porsches but solid, sensible bicycles that Mary Poppins would have been comfortable riding.
They're called Bixis, and as of this week they are marking the city's emergence as the North American pioneer in a bike-sharing movement that originated in Europe.
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Read more: Part bicycle, part taxi -- meet the Bixi
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