BIXI LAUNCHES THE FIRST TRAILER SERVICE INTEGRATED INTO A BIKE-SHARING NETWORK IN NORTH AMERICA

50 BIXI trailers readily available for all bikes, prepared to be leased on the mobile app

MONTRÉAL, July 21, 2025/ CNW/ – Today, BIXI Montréal is changing city movement with the launch of the world’s very first fleet of trailers particularly developed to be incorporated into a bike-sharing network. Totally developed and put together in Montreal, the BIXI trailer is readily available beginning today at a number of BIXI stations throughout the city.

A development changing city travel

BIXI takes another advance in its sustainable movement transformation with this incorporated trailer service. This significant development not just extends the possibilities of bike-sharing, it redefines the method users can navigate every day.

Produced to satisfy the different requirements of users, this option breaks the ice to a plethora of useful usages, and continues to place Montreal as a center of development in movement in The United States And Canada

” We’re not simply using bike-sharing, we’re producing a real city movement community,” describes Christian Vermette, General Supervisor of BIXI Montreal. “This brand-new addition is a testimony to our continuous dedication to pressing limits and development.”

” A very first in The United States And Canada that we invite with excellent interest! This brand-new BIXI Trailer service will enable users to do their shopping and carry their valuables quickly, while embracing a sustainable mode of transport. It’s additional evidence that Montreal understands how to innovate with beneficial and eco-friendly options. I wish to thank the entire group behind this task, and I highly motivate Montrealers to embrace it in their every day lives,” states Sophie Mauzerolle, accountable for transport and movement on the City of Montreal’s executive committee.

Happily made in Québec

Put Together in the Saint-Laurent district, these trailers represent the very first significant item development developed by BIXI Montréal given that its production. A preliminary batch of 10 trailers is being released today, reaching an overall of 50 systems readily available over the summer season.

The unique function of this item is its double compatibility: the trailers can be utilized with both BIXI bikes (routine and e-bikes) and users’ individual bikes. Each trailer is fitted with a padlock system to protect it throughout stops, like throughout errands or other activities.

The service has actually been developed for optimum simpleness. Users can lease a trailer by means of the BIXI application, connect it to the bike of their option (BIXI or individual), and return it to any station in the network after usage. Rates is kept intentionally cost effective, and follows the easy BIXI design.

Outcome of months of research study, prototyping and screening, the BIXI Trailer is a testimony to the resourcefulness and knowledge of the BIXI groups. Every information has actually been developed to satisfy the distinct requirements of bike-sharing: durability, security, lightness, maneuverability and compatibility with a number of kinds of bikes. Checked in real-life conditions, the trailer has actually been enhanced to endure the extensive usage and city truths of Montreal This concentrate on rigor and development shows BIXI’s dedication to using resilient, trusted and available options, developed for the genuine requirements of users.

About BIXI

BIXI Montréal is a non-profit company accountable for handling bikesharing services in Montréal, Westmount, Mount-Royal, MontréalEst, Longueuil, Laval, Boucherville, Terrebonne, Sainte-Julie, Sherbrooke and, quickly, Saint-Eustache, Deux-Montagnes and Saint-Lambert By 2025, the BIXI network will consist of 12,600 bikes, consisting of 3,200 electrical bikes, at 1,080 stations in 13 cities. Montreal has the biggest fleet of electrical bikes in Canada, and among the biggest in The United States And Canada

SOURCE BIXI Montréal