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Let’s Talk More About EBikes, Less About Electric Cars

January 4, 2023 · 33 min

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Cities keep chasing electric cars, but ebikes may be the smarter path to urban mobility.

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In this episode

  • Why ebikes deserve more attention than electric cars in city planning
  • What leaders can do right now to make ebikes a real transit option
  • How shifting focus could make cities more equitable and accessible
  • A practical case for rethinking how we invest in urban transportation

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What could leaders do to make ebikes the transportation of the future?


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