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#1 2009-10-17 16:56:57

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Osaka bank replacing cars and scooters with bicycles

Osaka bank to buy fleet of electric bikes
Kinki Osaka Bank Ltd. will replace the cars and minibikes employees use to visit clients with a fleet of 220 electric bicycles by the end of September, hoping to cut costs and reduce greenhouse gas emissions....It  will slash the number of minibikes from 350 to 130, cars from 90 to four and minicars from 250 to 170.

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