The United States, the world's 4th largest country in terms of surface area and the world's 1st largest power, is a country with a long history of mobility. There has always been a need to innovate in terms of transport, in order to go further and faster. So, in today's context of urgent climate change and increasing urban density, how can we make the last mile by bike part of American life?
Lire la suiteE-bikes are growing in popularity and use in major cities such as New York and Vancouver, and in smaller towns such as Omaha and Lincoln. In Vancouver, the introduction of e-bikes has helped to push the number of annual trips past the one million mark for the first time in 2023. In New York, almost half of the trips made with the Citi Bike system are made on e-bikes, which make up only 20% of the total fleet.
Lire la suiteThe choice between mechanical and electric bikes to create a shared bike system in a city depends on several factors. Qucit takes a look at the advantages and disadvantages of these two types of system.
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