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PBSC expands to Saudi Arabia! 🚲🎉🌍
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PBSC rolls out a solution in Medina
PBSC is crossing new borders with the launch of an innovative bike-sharing solution in Medina, Saudi Arabia. In collaboration with Careem, we deployed a fully electric system, featuring 500 E-FIT e-bikes and 60 smart charging stations. This active and sustainable transport option is perfectly adapted to the Holy City's needs.
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àVélo launches its 2024 season and shares some exciting news
In Quebec City, àVélo kicks off its 2024 season with a bang, already recording over 18,000 trips in just five days of operation. The solution also unveils its ambitious expansion plan for the next four years, aiming to reach a fleet of 3,300 e-bikes and 330 stations by 2028. This year, almost 50% of the stations will be electrified, increasing bike availability.
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BIXI's sixteenth season kicks off!
Montreal's bike-sharing system kicked off its sixteenth season two weeks earlier than last year, deploying 60% of its fleet as of April 2nd. To mark this launch, BIXI reviewed the highlights of its winter pilot project. Here are some key figures:
500,000 rides recorded between November 16 and March 22
53,000 users
24% of regular season members renewed their pass in winter.
Well done on your first winter season, the results speak for themselves! 👏
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A successful month of April for Bicimad
In Madrid, the Bicimad bike-sharing solution reported some impressive data. Over 748,000 journeys have been made on the system's bikes in just one month, for a total of over 2.9 million journeys recorded in the first quarter of the year. The solution also counted 412,000 active users in April, 44% of which are women.Congrats Bicimad!👏
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Bike Share Toronto hits a million trips
Bike Share Toronto reached a new milestone, recording over 1 million trips on its bikes since the beginning of the year. This record was achieved 16 days earlier than last year. Congratulations Bike Share Toronto! 👏
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