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Bicycles
The Soviet Union was Cuba's main source of gasoline. Its collapse in 1989 caused a severe gasoline shortage, forcing most commuters to use bicycles. The number of bicycles in Havana, Cuba, ballooned from 30,000 in 1990 to about 800,000 in 1995.See the full content of this document
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Cuba's two-wheel revolution.
Five years ago there were only an estimated thirty thousand bicycles in Havana, a city of two million people. With the exception of a few small cities, such as Cardenas and C...
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