Urban transport | Two wheels good | The Economist
Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven
APRIL 28, 2009
Like electric cars, electric bicycles are classified as zero-emission vehicles, meaning they emit no exhaust gases. It is no sweat to restart, so the temptation to zip through a red traffic light, menacing people as you do so, is removed. As your correspondent waits at a light, a fit pedal cyclist pulls up beside her.
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