France is investing roughly $250 million to get people cycling
French Prime Minister Elisabeth Borne told reporters a new 250 million euro cycling fund will boost bike infrastructure and finance cycling lessons for 800,000 school children.
"Cycling in cities has really taken off in recent years, the challenge for the coming years will be to show that cycling can also be a mode of transport in rural areas," she said.Borne said that thanks to 14,000 kilometres of new bike lanes and subsidies for buying and fixing bicyles, they had become the most-sold means of transport, with 2.7 million sold in 2021.A woman rides her bicycle near the glass Pyramid of the Louvre museum in Paris, France, September 20, 2022.
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