CelloMom On CarsNov 18, 2023

Today, two-wheeled EVs "are actually displacing four times as much demand for oil as all the world’s electric cars at present"

Also,
"If you commute on an e-bike 20km a day, five days a week, your charging cost would be about $20 – annually. "

https://theconversation.com/the-worlds-280-million-electric-bikes-and-mopeds-are-cutting-demand-for-oil-far-more-than-electric-cars-213870

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.

The Conversation
Show threadBill WoodcockNov 28, 2023
@CelloMomOnCars

Just back from my fourth trip of the day on my Tern GSD. It does feel like the F350 dually crew-cab of bikes, but it's better than hauling out the car.
Show threadCelloMom On Cars

@woody

Plus it gives you the joy that no F350 has to give!

(Gazelle ebike rider here)

Nov 28, 2023 at 2:23pmWeb