Although it will not be accepting passengers until 2014, the TTCai??i??s next generation of streetcars arrived in the city by freight train this week.

Still the property of its builder, Bombardier, the train is in town for a series of trials to see whether it can smoothly navigate Torontoai??i??s streets.

The vehicle, which includes air conditioning, low floors and articulating sections, will be shown to the media sometime in October.

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