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Bicing makes biking popular in Barcelona with 30,000 users in 2 months

Following in the footsteps of cities like Lyon and Paris in France, Vienna in Austria and others, Barcelona in Spain has started offering bicycles (the human powered kind... with pedals) to people who need to get around the city. Again, just like in Lyon and Paris, the system has been extremely popular. How popular, you ask? How about 30,000 users so far in the first two months? To be able to use one of the bikes, a user must first register an account online. The first 30 minutes of bike use is free, and the bike must be brought back after 2 ... Read more →

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Instead of throwing in a set of steak knives to clinch a big sales deal in Paris, advertising company JCDecaux has thrown in a low-cost bike rental service to seal a bus stop advertising contract. The service will allow people to pick up their ride from one of 1,450 planned bike stations across ...

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