The world's 280 million electric bikes and mopeds are cutting demand for oil far more than electric cars
The world's 280 million electric bikes and mopeds are cutting demand for oil far more than electric cars
Electric vehicles get all the press – but it’s the smaller unsung two wheelers cutting oil demand the most.
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Ebikes need secure destination parking or they lose usefulness
15 0 ReplyAlso safety. In my area the bike lanes are just paint and some streets don't have sidewalks.
6 0 ReplyI know drivers are idiots but in my area bikes are supposed to ride on the streets. Could get a ticket for being in the sidewalk.
1 0 ReplySame where I live, too. But I ride on the sidewalk anyway. No one has ever said anything about it in decades and I'd rather not get killed.
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i just dont understand how usa and europe still has this super high bike thievery
1 0 ReplyGreat income disparity, and the bikes are worth thousands, so valuable targets.
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