E-bikes are kicking ass and taking names - eviltoast
There's an affordable EV out there displacing twice as much oil as electric cars
electrek.co
When it comes to replacing oil usage in transportation, electric cars aren't the only answer. In fact, e-bikes provide a much bigger impact.

cross-posted from: https://lemmy.blahaj.zone/post/3070651

“Electric bikes are more than 10x more efficient than electric passenger cars, meaning the same amount of battery needed for a 20-mile commute in an electric car could power an e-bike for over 200 miles”

  • biddy@feddit.nlEnglish
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    1 year ago

    they have even lower emissions than regular bikes, accounting for the extra calories you need to eat to pedal.

    This is a dumb argument because exercise is good.